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whole family, there is no better way to create special memories this summer than by enjoying everything our mountaintop has to offer.”In mid-June, Grouse Mountain will launch their Small Wonders summer programming dedicated to exploring everything there is to know about the mountaintop’s tiniest inhabitants including honeybees, hummingbirds, salamandars, butterflies, dragonflies, bats, barn swallows

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Whistler Water One Climb to raise funds for Free The Children Every $25 raised means clean drinking water for one person – for life. Grouse Mountain is launching the Whistler Water One Climb and challenging youth, community members and business leaders in the Lower Mainland to dress in blue and “flood the Grind” on Saturday, June 22, 2013. The event will raise funds for Free The Children clean

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ability assessment, introduced to the Alpine Responsibility Code, rope lines, marker navigation, Grouse Mountain’s runs and trails and how to safely ride chairlifts. You’ll also learn how to dress for different weather conditions and much more.In our two-day Avalanche Skills Training (Level 1) course, you’ll learn how to evaluate avalanche conditions, analyze a Public Avalanche Bulletin and plan for

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Looking for a September Child Care Solution? Uncertainty remains as to whether public schools will be back in session come September. Looking for a just in case solution? Grouse Mountain has you covered. We’ve scheduled full-week camps in September with great themes like Art & Drama, Survival, Wildlife and First Nations Exploration. Grouse Mountain will keep your kids stimulated while

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summer vacations. Our experienced, fun and friendly guides will make your tour a jaw-dropping one…that is, when you’re not shrieking with delight! Mountain Ziplines

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learning more about the mountain’s tiniest residents including honeybees, hummingbirds, salamanders, butterflies, dragonflies, bats, barn swallows and pikas.Grouse Mountain visitors can take a walk through The Hive Bee Interpretive Centre to brush up on bee terminology and learn how honey is made, stroll through the beautiful Pollinator’s Garden, designed to attract bees, hummingbirds and other

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-alpine and alpine areas and spend their summer days drying food (a behavior known as 'haying') for storage for the winter. Come snowfall they do not hibernate like other mammals might, but rather live under the snow and rocks surviving off their food stores they have prepared. Because they are so sensitive to temperature change and cannot survive extended or unseasonably hot temperatures the Pika has

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bed, and temperatures have dropped below zero, we make the final decision and close the door to their bear hotel for the winter.We are really pleased to be offering a brand new, wider angle, infrared bear den camera this winter!This new camera shows most of the interior of the bear den and works by picking up infrared light from emitters mounted in the wall.We are excited to have this chance to

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species of hummingbird, the local Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) and the migratory Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus).  For over the past decade Grouse Mountain has participated in the Hummingbird Monitoring Network - a volunteer driven, science based initiative to study hummingbird population numbers and movements in Western North America.  Before this initiative there was relatively little

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Sign up for Whistler Water One Climb 2014 On June 14, 2014 help bring clean water to Kipsongol, Kenya The people of Kipsongol, Kenya struggle each day to provide their families with clean drinking water. We can make a profound difference in their lives by taking action. That’s what Whistler Water One Climb is all about – making a difference. Sign up to climb the Grouse Grind and raise important

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