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Skiers and Riders Are Using Their Heads At Grouse Mountain  The Peak of Vancouver Is Helping To Lead The Way For 100% Helmet Usage On The Slopes April 25 , 2012. Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver B.C. - Everyday Grouse Mountain is actively encouraging all skiers and riders to wear helmets while enjoying winter sports and promotes the benefits of their usage and their limitations. This spring, the

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Introducing the Altitudes Sky Deck It’s summertime in the Lower Mainland, and for British Columbians that means one thing: it’s patio season. Up here at Grouse Mountain, with the beautiful weather in full swing, we’re excited to unveil our brand-new outdoor lounge - the Altitudes Sky Deck! With a full complement of non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages along with a delicious, West Coast-inspired

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Snowshoe Grind Drop-in Nights Begin December 10, 2012 It's time for another season of fresh air, fitness and fun! It's time to kick off another season of Snowshoe Grind Drop-in Nights at Grouse Mountain. The Drop-in Nights are very popular and an amazing opportunity to get out into the fresh mountain air, get a fantastic 1.5 hour workout, and meet like-minded enthusiasts. The sessions run Monday

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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation Today marked the end to the 2011/2012 hibernation season for Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Grinder and Coola emerged shortly after 11am by digging their way out of their bear den through a large mound of snow. Once out, they proceeded to have a great romp around their

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Happy Holidays from the Wildlife Team! Well Santa's Reindeer, Dancer and Vixen, are all ready to go to work tomorrow evening!  That's their big night to shine!  We've taken extra good care of them this year for Santa.Grinder and Coola are snug in their beds for their long winter's nap and the wolves, bellies full, are lazing in the woods.  Fresh snow is currently falling and making everything

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Barn Swallow Construction These days are a flurry of wildlife activity on top of Grouse Mountain.  Many mammals and birds are nest building, feeding young or just otherwise active and feeding after a long winter.One of our more common avian residents is the Barn Swallow.  These guys arrive from migration in mid-May and begin to find suitable nesting locations and partners.  Once they have found

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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2012 Calling all bakers and pastry chefs! Grouse Mountain and SOS Children’s Village BC are partnering during Peak of Christmas to create a special SOS Children’s Gingerbread Village.We are looking for professional and aspiring bakers and pastry chefs to help build unique gingerbread houses that will be on display in the Grouse Mountain Chalet from November 24

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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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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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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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