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Welcome Long Weekend! Looking to launch into summer this weekend? So are we! Grouse Mountain is kicking off its summer operations this weekend with our Birds in Motion Demonstration; Ranger Talks with our grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola; and our World Famous Lumberjack Show. Maybe you’re looking for high flying adventure? Mountain Ziplines are just the ticket, where you’ll shriek in delight as

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Don't Miss the Run This Weekend! The ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run takes place this Saturday You aren't too late! Registration is still open for the Grouse Grind event of the season taking place this Saturday September 22 right here at the Peak of Vancouver. Make your summer of training on Mother Nature's Stairmaster really count or challenge yourself for the first time as the

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Extraordinary, Memorable Group Outings Grouse Mountain has the ultimate thrill for private groups For those in search of a speed rush on the slopes this winter Grouse Mountain now has the ultimate thrill for private groups. Colleagues or friends can race head to head against the clock as part of a day of excitement and teambuilding on a private Dual Slalom course complete with gates and timers

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Ambassadors. Our new Grind Ambassadors are all unique individuals who — while having different stories for frequenting the Grind — all share the same passion for the outdoors and Grouse Mountain.They were each outfitted, head-to-toe, in brand new Columbia Sportswear gear and will be able to put it to the test through a year of frequent abuse on the Grind!Over the next week we will be introducing you to all

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at 11:59 pm, so don’t delay, go to seekthepeak.ca today to conquer a few hills and support BC Cancer Foundation. Full information on the course, including detailed descriptions of each leg, are available online. Make the commitment to Seek the Peak in 2013 and own the ultimate fitness accomplishment.Register for Seek the Peak

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Gear Up this Thanksgiving Y2Play and Annual Passholders can bring a friend for free - Oct. 5-8 Before you indulge on turkey and pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving make a date to jump aboard the Skyride and snap up some fabulous gear on offer at Grouse Mountain's annual Gear Sale. From Friday October 5th to Monday October 8th get outfitted for the new winter season and save up to 50% off all big name

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session.  Temperatures are still quite cold so we only banded two female Rufous Hummingbirds but that's a start!The Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife has run a hummingbird monitoring station for the past six years.  We are part of the North American Hummingbird Monitoring Network and work in conjunction with over 30 other stations and follow identical protocols.  Our monitoring data goes

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Winter Birding on Grouse Mountain This week several of us went out into the wilds of Grouse Mountain to see what kind of birds hang around the mountain in the dead of winter.  It was a calm and clear morning but there was not much in the way of bird activity.In order to survive in a forest without a lot of food sources, birds need to specialize to find the food that they need.  The most

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Green Meetings - Tips and Tricks How to host an environmentally friendly meeting We have been discussing the importance of ‘Green Meetings’ over the last month and I thought I'd post a few tips as to how you can host green meetings and reduce your footprint using the three R's: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.ReduceUse electronic programs or brochures for registration and confirmation

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somewhere out of sight. I had arrived at the habitat before the bears had even woke up, so I had to stand there beside the fence wondering when they might arise. I heard some low moans and looked up just in time to see two giant paws stretching towards the sky in the bushes. Such an awesome memory seeing those paws. They were awake! Their sleepy heads finally made their way down from the forested area

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