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Bears Enter Lower Pond Habitat 2018
the pond and start lifting up sticks to check for egg masses. Because of their late entry into this side of their summer habitat, however, many of the eggs had already hatched. The clusters they did find, however, did not last long before the bears feasted on them. treats! As an added bonus we gave Grinder and Coola one of their favourite treats - watermelon! They each got a whole melon and made
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Oh Deer!
them from predators.If we handle the young we ruin this protection, reveal their hiding spots and most likely spook the young deer to run, making it hard for the mother to reconnect with them later.Only in extreme cases of injury or obvious abandonment should humans intervene. In these cases it's best to seek out the advice of trained professionals before any action is taken.Thanks for helping us
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Save on Skiing and Riding with a 3-Day Snow Pack
Get Out On The Mountain With a 3-day Snowpack only available until February 11, 2018 With tremendous snow on the Mountain, now's the time to get up and enjoy skiing and riding at Grouse Mountain. We've got a special offer for those looking to get a few days in before our annual Y2Play pass goes on sale, later in the winter. Our 3-Day Snowpack provides savings versus day ticket pricing.3-DAY
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/save-on-skiing-and-riding-with-a-3-day-snow-pack
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#GGMR25 Advice from our top Grouse Grinders
perks is that you can send a backpack up to Guest Services via the gondola. I'll use this to send a bag up with my sweater to wear after I finish the grind (I cool down almost as fast as I heat up!).Stay Hydrated! Drink lots of water the day of the grind or even the day before (if you're doing the grind in the morning). Go with Friends! I use to do the Grind on my own, but it's much more fun going
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Bears Enter Hibernation
. Both bears had complete physical check-ups this year by our veterinarian team before hibernation. Both were in excellent shape!Just before hibernation Grinder weighed in at 900 lbs and Coola at approximately 1050 lbs - both nice and plump and ready for a long sleep. The bear's appetite had reduced in recent weeks and we tapered off their food supply just as the snow was building up. Then as of
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A Special Valentine's Day Dessert in The Observatory
warm dairy and egg mixture through a sieve onto the chocolate. 8. Let sit for about 30 seconds to melt the chocolate. 9. Whisk until emulsified. 10. Cool in fridge before serving.The full Valentine’s menu is available here. Bookings are still available in the Observatory from the 15th-17th (need to double check) but are filling up fast, so reserve your seating though Chalet Reception at 604.998.5045
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 5
line were, "I hated the hill!!". Less than a month later, I made the goal of completing Seek The Peak. I had recently lost 50lbs and was in the process of discovering a world of things I was capable of. I told a friend I was going to train and do it the next summer and she suggested, in the friendliest of ways, that I might want to take a couple of trips up the Grouse Grind before I made that
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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of 2018
you know? In Vancouver we commonly see two types of hummingbirds - the Anna's hummingbird and the Rufous hummingbird. Both are also found here on Grouse Mountain. The Rufous hummingbird is the migratory species and is only present from March until August each year before heading back to Mexico. The Annas stay year round and feed off feeders and insect proteins during the cold winter months. The
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Reindeer Enjoy Post Christmas Lay-Over then Return to North Pole
Santa's Reindeer Enjoy Post Christmas Vacation at Grouse Mountain - Return to North Pole Santa's two reindeer, Dancer and Vixen, joined us this year at the start of December for our Peak of Christmas event. They had a great time before Christmas meeting with all the visitors and families that were exploring the North Pole setting at Grouse Mountain. They also hung out with Santa Claus himself
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Y2Play is 80% Sold!
Y2Play is 80% Sold! Act fast before it's gone With Y2Play now 80% sold you don’t want to wait any longer. Get your pass now and enjoy these fantastic Spring conditions for the rest of this season plus all of next season’s skiing and riding for one amazing price. But that’s not all! Your Y2Play pass includes great perks like discounts on food, beverage and retail purchases, a complimentary Lift