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Grouse Grind - Looking Back Print

№ 47625 / Paintings

Joanne Hastie · Vancouver

Grouse Grind - Looking Back Print

$160.00
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Maker
Joanne Hastie
Made in
Vancouver
Type
Art Print
Availability
In stock at maker
Indexed
May 1, 2026
Last verified
May 1, 2026
Fulfilled by
Joanne Hastie — direct

Made in Vancouver by Joanne Hastie. BC-based artist (and engineer) painting landscape and forest scenes inspired by cycling, hiking, and mountain biking.

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Details

This is a fine art print of the painting  Looking Back (Grouse Grind) by Joanne Hastie. The Grouse Grind is a legendary 2,830-step climb in North Vancouver. Around the 35/40 mark—roughly three-quarters up—there's a moment every climber knows: you stop, turn around, and look back down those steep wooden stairs cutting through the forest. This painting captures that exact view. The staircase dropping sharply beneath you. The realization of how far you've already come. That bittersweet mix of exhaustion and pride when you think, "I'm almost there"—even though your legs are burning. Whether you...