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Great Options to Keep You Fashionably Sun Safe This Summer
protection solutions for all. Our Retail Manager, Brock, has identified some favourite options so you can enjoy the sun without the burn. 1.Outdoor Research Sombriolet Sun HatThe best sun protection hats should provide good shade from the sun for your scalp, face, neck, head and ears and preferably have a high UV barrier factor. With the Sombriolet Sun Hat, it has all these features and more. The UPF 50
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Y2Play is Now On Sale!
the value doesn't stop there. Y2Players enjoy discounts on food & beverage, retail, at partner resorts and more. As an added bonus, Y2Play passholders will also receive early Mountain access on weekends and holidays.In celebration of Y2Play's 20th anniversary we're offering a special renewal rate to current Y2Play passholders plus a bonus $20 Mountain credit.Don’t wait, only limited quantities
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Latest Trends from the Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show
stretch technology. The added stretch makes this the most comfortable Gore-Tex product you've ever worn. As for what we can expect to see style-wise next season? More prints and way more colour! After a winter of earth tones, colour and prints are everywhere for next winter. Bright blues, corals, turquoises and merlots will feature heavily for women. While men will continue with some earth tones, yellow
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First Snowfall of the Season for Grouse Mountain
October 11 Marks First Official Snowfall Of The 2017/18 Season Overnight snowfall blankets the upper slopes of Grouse Mountain When Grouse Mountain operations staff arrived at work this morning, they were greeted with snow! Overnight Grouse Mountain received its first snowfall of the 2017/18 season on the Mountain's upper slopes."This is the early going, and freezing levels are moving around a
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Bears Enter Upper Pond Habitat
Grinder and Coola enter their upper pond habitat Thanks to the hard work of our crews we were able to get Grinder and Coola's (our two Grizzly Bears that inhabit that refuge) large 2.5 acre Upper Pond habitat set-up nice and early for them. Both bears came out of hibernation on April 2nd and were in their hibernation habitat while we set-up the larger space. Due to large amounts of snowfall we
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Bears Enter Lower Pond Habitat
Grinder and Coola Enter Lower Pond Habitat 2019 Today marked one of the earliest annual openings of our Grizzly Bear Lower Pond Habitat. With the amount of snowfall here on Grouse Mountain we have to take down Grinder and Coola's complete 5.5 acre summer habitat each year. In the spring, we need to remove the snow and re-set it up in stages. The Lower Pond side is the last stage and now the
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Year Round Birds of Grouse Mountain
. At night in the late fall and early winter it is common to hear Great-horned Owls (Bubo virginianus) calling in the woods on Grouse Mountain. These forest dwelling owls are one of the earliest-of-the-year breeding avian species. They will mate early and often by February the chicks are hatching. Their call has a distinctive pattern sounding like "who's-awake-me-too" - in hoots of course! The
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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of 2019
with the Hummingbird Monitoring Network out of Arizona to provide data on what species and numbers are using our mountain top to feed and breed.We've had some fantastic data over the years including recaptures from other areas of British Columbia where other banding stations are monitoring birds. We've also recaptured a bird that had been previously banded 8 years earlier - adding to our longevity
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Dancer and Vixen Arrive at Grouse Mountain
DANCER AND VIXEN ARRIVE AT GROUSE MOUNTAIN what to our wondering eyes should appear but two of Santa's Reindeer! Early this past Saturday morning we discovered that Dancer and Vixen had arrived on the mountaintop for the holiday season.Dancer and Vixen are joining us as official ambassadors of Santa's Reindeer program and will be on hand throughout our Peak of Christmas event to greet visitors
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Honey Harvest
late June and even early July.So our hives stayed at the base of the mountain where they have a plethora of food options ranging from wild blackberry flowers to the cultivated gardens of the inhabitants of Capilano Road and surrounding neighborhoods. The bees did really well and we're happy to announce that we've extracted a honey surplus this year and bottled it for use in our restaurants. When