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Grouse Mountain to Open Wednesday, December 5th, 2018 for Skiing and Riding
Grouse Mountain to open Wednesday for Skiing and Riding! Celebrating 25 years of terrain parks this winter at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) It’s the news skiers and riders have been eagerly waiting for; Grouse Mountain will officially open for the 2018/19 season on Wednesday, December 5th at 3:30 pm. Thanks to the recent cold temperatures that allowed our snowmaking team to get the snow
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Gear Up for Family Day
MAG proprietary technology enables you to quickly adapt to varying light conditions with the confidence of lens security. Chromapop lens technology allows you to see amplified detail and enhanced natural colour with 5x anti-fog. 16 strong, weatherproof N52 magnets automatically guide the lens into the frame, accurately aligning and anchoring it in place. Hestra All Mountain C-Zone Mitt: Warm and
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Bears Continue Their Winter Dormancy
Winter dormancy 2018/19 continues Just an update on Grinder and Coola's 2018/2019 dormancy period - all is going well and the boys continue to sleep most of the cold and snowy days away.We do see them get up from time to time on their infrared camera (see screen capture below!) as they stretch their muscles and check conditions outside of their sleeping chamber.What Grinder and Coola are going
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Racers Ready to Seek the Peak on June 16th
award presentations taking place in the mountaintop plaza. Since 2004, this unique event has raised over $465,000 in support of cancer research in British Columbia. To register or donate to Seek the Peak, please click here. Event Details: What: Seek the Peak When: Sunday, June 16th Where: Ambleside Park (West Vancouver) to Grouse Mountain (6400 Nancy Greene Way, North Vancouver) – click here for
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Record Setting Day at the 6th Annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge
completing 19 Grouse Grinds over the 19-hour period. A new female record was also set as Brooke Spence completed 18 Grouse Grinds. For a complete list of results, please click here. As the only sanctioned event to determine the record-holder for most ascents of the Grouse Grind in a one-day period, the Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge saw a record 67 athletes seek their personal best while raising valuable
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Grind10 2018 Challenge Results
fabulous prizes from our Grind10 sponsors and friends, including On running, Suunto, Molson Coors, Coca-Cola, lululemon, and SAXX. A big congratulations to the following winners:Top Fundraisers Mary Fines with $1300 raised On running Hat +$50 gift card to North Shore Ski & Board Ellen Hall with $1120 raised On running Hat + $25 Grouse Mountain Gift Card Most Grinds Tim
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Winter Hummers
tree branches to prevent house cats from using these as a perch to launch attacks against the unsuspecting hummingbirds. During cold snaps, it's a real help if you can bring your feeder inside for the night time. Hummingbirds will feed until approximately 30 minutes after dusk and then go into a torpor for the night time and awake just before dawn to feed. So if as much as possible you can bring
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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of 2019
First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of 2019 14th Year of monitoring On Thursday June 13th we held our first hummingbird banding and monitoring session of 2019. This marks our 14th year of running this project on Grouse Mt. Hummingbird numbers have been in decline and very few studies were being carried out as to why and what possible causes could be contributing. Grouse Mountain teamed up
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Almost 700 Participants Make the Climb at the 16th Annual Seek the Peak
Almost 700 Participants Make the Climb at the 16th Annual Seek the Peak Thousands raised in support of BC Cancer Foundation (North Vancouver) Perfect conditions greeted racers this morning as they set out for the 16th annual Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. This year’s event saw almost 700 participants take on the 13
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Owls of Grouse Mountain
. They are two of eleven owl species found on the south coast of British Columbia. CLEO — BARN OWL Cleo, a female Barn owl, was born domestically in spring 2011. She was hand-raised at Pacific Northwest Raptors in Duncan, BC.You can tell she’s a Barn owl from her distinctive heart-shaped face, and her white and brown speckled body. Barn Owl FactsSpecies name? Tyto alba — from the Greek word tutu for
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