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Fly Like Santa's Reindeer To The Peak of Vancouver This Christmas
Fly Like Santa's Reindeer To The Peak Of Vancouver This Christmas Grouse Mountain's Winter Wonderland Tradition Lights Up The Holiday Season With Reindeer Games FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Friday November 23, 2012North Vancouver, B.C. – Santa along with his magical reindeer, Mrs. Claus and helpers will make their long awaited return to Grouse Mountain for the Peak of Christmas festivities beginning
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Summer of Bear Discovery Launches this Weekend!
Summer of Bear Discovery Launches Join us this long weekend for the start of summer at the Peak of Vancouver Kick off your long weekend with Grouse Mountain’s summer of Bear Discovery featuring a wide variety of one-of-a-kind bear-themed activities suitable for the whole family! Listen to one of our Ranger Talks, check out interpretive information at the Grizzly Lookout, watch a bear-themed movie
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Barn Swallow Nestlings Ready to Fledge!
a quick drink or a quick bath! Barn Swallows are the most wide-spread species of swallow and can be found throughout the Northern Hemisphere in the summertime. They migrate south for the winter before returning each spring. When they arrive at the start of May they will begin to gather mouthfuls of mud which they use to construct nests that are attached to buildings, usually under the eaves or
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Bears Enjoy First Snowfall of Winter 2011
Grinder and Coola Enjoy the First Snow of Winter 2011 Today, October 26th, marks the first snow fall of the winter 2011 season at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Our two grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola, were out enjoying the fresh snow with a slow romp and some good eating.Unlike the spring, when the bears are bundles of pent up energy, their fall snow-play involves slow
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Grinder and Coola Emerge From Hibernation
starting April 27th. Beginning May 18, Grouse Mountain will officially be back in full summer mode! Visit our Activities page to start planning endless days of fun and adventure and don't forget to pick up an Annual Local's Pass which gives you unlimited Skyride access and much more.
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Renew Your Annual Local's Pass at 2013/14 Rates
Renew Your Annual Local's Pass at 2013/14 Rates Renew your pass by May 31, 2014 to save The sun is shining and the Grouse Grind will open any day now (perhaps even by the long weekend), so you know what that means: it's time to renew your Grouse Mountain Annual Local's Pass! While our 2014/15 rates have increased slightly, you have until May 31, 2014 to renew your pass at 2013/14 prices.With our
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Barn Swallows Making Homes on Grouse Mountain
a good spot they then scope out some building materials.Barn Swallows build their nests one mouthful at a time. They gather mud, small sticks, grass and mash it all together with a special saliva mixture that they then stick under the eaves of buildings. When not around human structures they often use rocky overhangs and projections as anchors for their nests. It was fascinating to watch these
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Grouse Grind Record Time Shattered
champion mountain runner Jonathan Wyatt - was “beaten” is an understatement. Shaving 34 seconds off a world-class, 6-year record is better described with superlatives such as “annihilated” or “destroyed”. Says Salas of his astounding performance: “I was just trying for another fast time today. The last quarter was very fast for me; I didn’t really know how fast I could go. It’s kind of nice that the
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-grind-record-time-shattered
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Grinder and Coola Rise and Shine
, and this summer their star will shine a bit brighter. Join us June through September for our Bear Discovery featuring Ranger Talks and interpretive information at the Grizzly Lookout, bear-themed movies in the Theatre in the Sky, an opportunity to meet Grouse Mountain’s very own bear mascot, Breakfast with the Bears and of course Grinder and Coola. Read More on Our Ranger Blog
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Artists For Conservation Festival
Grouse Mountain Welcomes Artists For Conservation World renowned wildlife and nature artists, including Robert Bateman, to attend first annual Artists for Conservation Festival from November 5 to 13, 2011 For the first time, Grouse Mountain is teaming up with Artists for Conservation to bring some of the world's best nature and wildlife art to the Peak of Vancouver. From November 5 to 13, nature
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