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Skiing, Riding and Snowshoeing Continue Spring downhill and snowshoeing to stay open With more than 6 metres of snow atop Grouse Mountain, conditions are amazing and there's every reason to keep the skiing and riding going! Grouse Mountain has extended its season – once again proving to have the longest season on the North Shore.Spring hours and pricing are now in effect. Skiing and riding are

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Y2Play Is 60% Sold Looking to get in some time on the slopes this spring break? Grouse Mountain’s Y2Play pass puts skiing and riding in-reach for the whole family with savings up to 80% off regular pass pricing. And, with Y2Play, you can start skiing right away, and then ski and ride all of next season too. Y2Play is more than 60% sold – so don’t delay on snapping up your pass today. Y2Play

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look outside, or roll around in the snow that has blown into their bear den. Seeing this, we have begun our excavations of the bear's hibernation habitat adjacent to the bear den. This process will take up to two weeks and then we will put the fence up and allow the bears to official end their hibernation. For now we will continue to work at preparing their home and monitoring their behaviours.More

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Winter Continues Skiing, Riding and Snowshoeing Continue at the Peak of Vancouver With more than 6 metres of snow atop Grouse Mountain, conditions are amazing and there's every reason to keep the skiing and riding going! Grouse Mountain has extended its season – once again proving to have the longest season on the North Shore. Spring hours and pricing are now in effect. Skiing and riding are

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Bears Build Bed Close to hibernation now! On Thursday morning, November 18th, Grinder and Coola suddenly decided it was time to build their hibernation bed! We had provided them with lots of nice soft fir branches a couple weeks before hand but they had gone largely ignored until today. The trigger for their bed building was probably our dropping temperatures and our first serious dump of snow

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together and can sleep so long without seeking nourishment", said Dr. Ken Macquisten, refuge director and veterinarian. "As they emerge from their hibernation period at the Peak of Vancouver, we are very pleased to once again invite our guests to visit Grinder and Coola at the Grouse Mountain Refuge For Endangered Wildlife."A familiar presence at the Peak of Vancouver, grizzly bears Grinder and Coola

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Karen Magnussen Ice Skate World and Olympic Ice Skate Champion Karen Magnussen a highlight at Grouse Mountain's Peak of Christmas. December 6th, 2007. North Vancouver, BC- Grouse Mountain supports the Karen Magnussen Foundation’s skate development program by hosting a series of skate lessons taught by former World and Olympic Skate Champion Karen Magnussen, as well as an Ice Show featuring Karen

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, and the boys had not had a good roll in the snow and water since last fall.  So after a bit of exploration, they  began to rub in the snow and splash in the water.  The snow did not stay white and pristine for very long - but we imagine the bears felt so much better after a good clean.With personal hygiene off the list, it was time for a bit of play.  Racing around their habitat, the bears took

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snow depth to 425 cm with more on the way. Vancouver's favourite mountain resort currently offers visitors the best skiing terrain this season at Grouse Mountain, and a refuge to snow enthusiasts from the deluge of rain. The pristine ski area is also home to other activities including outdoor skating and snowshoeing for mountain trail excursions, that offer visitors a magical holiday experience close

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– is no exception. The local Squamish Winds are one example. Wind is an Emissions and Waste-Free Resource. With many forms of energy – even those that are ostensibly green – there is a trade-off: how much waste is required to generate it? A heat pump, for example, requires electrical energy to run the pump. The production of wind energy, by contrast, is a direct and neutral undertaking. Wind Energy

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