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emergency management, search and rescue prevention, and how to safely enjoy outdoor recreation. Media are invited to meet and interview experts in the industry on Saturday July 19th from 11am-1pm.“Hiking the North Shore Mountains can be a fun and rewarding undertaking.” Says Adventure Smart coordinator, Sandra Ferguson. “The local trails provide scenic, often challenging terrain that is becoming

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Birds in Motion finishes for 2011 This past Sunday marked the last of our Birds in Motion demonstrations for the 2011 season.  It seems like just yesterday that the birds were arriving and getting trained up for our demonstrations but here they are migrating East for the winter time.All of the demonstration birds spend the winter time at the Canadian Raptor Conservancy in Ontario where they get

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hyperphagia to fatten up. In this state they are focused strictly on eating high calorie foods to bulk up for winter. Since early October they have put on a couple hundred pounds each.Next, we moved Grinder and Coola into their hibernation area and they began their bed making process. Our staff and volunteers provided them with a large mound of Pacific Silver-Fir branches. The bears then proceeded to

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remained mostly asleep.The last week of February was unusually warm and the bears stirred enough to prompt us into starting the fenceline of their Hibernation Habitat (the area directly outside of the bear hotel and the first section of habitat we put up each year). But, as it's want to do, as soon as we started on the fence, the snow came fast and hard. We had to delay fence construction, but it did not

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Another Successful Year at the Wildlife Refuge As 2011 draws to a close, I can reflect on what a successful year it has been at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  After a long 2011/2010 hibernation (the longest on record at 5 months!), Grinder and Coola were happy to get out into their habitats in early May this year.  Last winter's unprecedented snowfall left a huge amount for

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unique reward to these dedicated individuals with unprecedented access to the resort. The After Hours Pass provides full privilege admission to all that Grouse Mountain has to offer from 8pm until 6am, for all 17 days of the Olympic Winter Games (February 12th to 28th). “As an Olympic Volunteer or Olympic Athlete, you have given your time, the most precious thing that you can offer,” says General

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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 28 Congratulations to Shirley Leong from North Vancouver Shirley's Best Grouse Moment... There are so many favourite memories up at Grouse but the one that will always be remembered is going up to the peak at 4am to participate in a Grouse Mountain sponsored hockey game for my son. Not only did two teams show up at 4am but hundreds of kids both young and old

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Free Skiing & Riding for All Guests With more than 6 metres of snow and families united on a holiday weekend, Grouse Mountain offers complimentary downhill access on Monday, April 25th Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, BC. - In celebration of one of the most amazing snow years ever, Grouse Mountain is pleased to offer all guests a complimentary day to ski and ride, this Easter Monday, April

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anticipating skiing and riding will continue late into spring. There is no better time to pick up a Y2Play pass that gives you the rest of this winter season and all of next at prices up to 80%. Don't be disappointed as these sought after passes sell out ever year. Buy Now

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year at 2013/14 prices. We can only keep this offer until May 31st so act now. As a reminder our Annual Local's Pass allows you to enjoy a full 365 days of mountaintop adventure - plus amazing benefits like complimentary rentals along with discounts on ziplining, shopping, lift tickets and mountain access for your guests. Click here to view a detailed list of benefits and visit Guest Services, call

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