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Hummingbird Numbers Down
Hummingbird monitoring sessions underway A few weeks back we began our 2017 Hummingbird Monitoring station here at Grouse Mountain. We are one station of many that are involved in the North American wide Hummingbird Monitoring Network. It was a slow start to our season because of our late snowpack around the hummingbird gardens.Even since the start of the season, however, numbers have been
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Grind10 Challenge Results
Grind10 Challenge Results Congratulations to all the participants in our 2nd annual Grind10 Challenge! We were thrilled to see so many people taking on the challenge and supporting BC Children’s Hospital. In total, participants completed almost 1,000 Grinds over 15 days and together raised almost $17,000 – now that’s impressive! Those of you that completed all 10 Grinds were entered in to a
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grind10-challenge-results-baf8ad91-78d9-4bec-bb6b-4fd8c46053fb
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Celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday at Grouse Mountain
Celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday at Grouse Mountain Take part in history at the Guinness World Record attempt for ‘Largest Human Maple Leaf’ (North Vancouver) In celebration of Canada’s 150th Birthday, Grouse Mountain is thrilled to announce special festivities planned for July 1st at the Peak of Vancouver. As part of the celebrations, Grouse Mountain invites guests to make history as the
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/celebrate-canada-s-150th-birthday-at-grouse-mountain
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Bears Enter Upper Pond Habitat 2017
Grinder and Coola enter upper Pond habitat 2017 This morning was one of snow play and tunnel digging for our two resident Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola. Our mountain teams had been working hard over the past couple weeks to prepare the 2.5 acre Upper Pond habitat for Grinder and Coola. The bears came out of hibernation on April 28th, about three weeks ago, and have been living in their
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-enter-upper-pond-habitat-2017
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Grizzly Bear Weigh-In
Grizzly bear weigh-in Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have now been at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife for 16 years! During this time we've seen them grow from 60lb cubs to the full size adult bears that they are today. For most of their time here we could only weigh them during their medical check-ups when they were under sedation, but a couple years ago
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Summer Favourites Return May Long Weekend
Summer Favourites Return May Long Weekend Launch of Summer Season at the Peak of Vancouver Summer season has returned to Grouse Mountain! Beginning Saturday you can enjoy summer favourites like our World Famous Lumberjack Show, the awe-inspiring Birds in Motion Demonstration, Owl Interpretive Talks, Bear Ranger Talks, Eco-walks, Heli-Tours and much more. Returning this summer is our newest
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/summer-favourites-return-may-long-weekend
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Merry Christmas from Grouse Mountain!
Merry Christmas from the Peak of Vancouver From the winter wonderland at the Peak of Vancouver, Merry Christmas! Our staff wish you a magical holiday. Please enjoy this bit of holiday cheer.
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/merry-christmas-from-grouse-mountain
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Earth Week Update: Mountain Access
Earth Week Update: Mountain Access Grouse Mountain is an amazing place. It provides access and insight into BC's wilderness, culture and way of life. Keeping that naturalness and beauty is something we care about greatly. Leading up to Earth Day 2017 we want to share with you some of the ways we’re working to be more sustainable. While our journey is ongoing and there are always ways to improve
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Earth Day 2017
Earth Day 2017 Happy Earth Day! Today we celebrate our beautiful planet Earth.It's a great day to get out and acknowledge the beauty of nature as well as think about what actions we can take in our everyday lives to conserve that beauty.At Grouse Mountain, we are working towards reducing our own environmental footprint. While it's an ongoing journey, here are some of the steps we're taking to
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Spring Scavenger Hunt
Spring Scavenger Hunt Seaspan Corporate Adventure Training The folks at Seaspan put a little adventure into their spring meeting at the Peak of Vancouver. On March 31st the group of 27 got off to a bright and early start with a continental breakfast in the Alpine Timber Room at 7:45am. Following breakfast it was down to business as the team conducted their meeting. Once business was finished the