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It’s the news that skiers and riders have been waiting to hear! Grouse Mountain is opening this Saturday to kick off the 2019/20 season with limited terrain starting on Saturday, November 30th at 9am.
Although we haven’t been getting much precipitation these days, the recent cold temperatures have allowed for some excellent snowmaking conditions.
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Grouse Mountain to open Saturday for skiing and riding!
Snowshoeing Photo: Rob Weiss
With headlamps, crampons, climbing rope and first aid kits on hand, the brave volunteers of North Shore Search and Rescue have become regular fixtures on our local mountains. These local heroes routinely put their lives at risk to provide help to those injured, lost and sometimes misguided hikers, skiers, and mountain bikers who encounter difficulties while playing in the hills. Saving lives for over 50 years, our incredible group of rescuers is one of the oldest search and rescue teams in the country.
Summer hiking in Vancouver | Photo: Inside Vancouver Flickr Pool
Vancouver is known for its stunning sea-to-sky adventure scene – from zig-zagging down the ski slopes of the local mountains, to trekking up the tree-lined mountain trails, to kayaking and paddle boarding along the city’s coastline – the city has something to offer for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.
While my family is fortunate to have been born and raised in the picturesque city of Vancouver, there are a number of local adventures that we have yet to try. That’s why each Summer, we put together a bucket list of new local gems we’d like to explore. Here’s what we’ve added to our Summer bucket list for this year.
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Kids In Vancouver: A Local Family’s Summer Bucket List
