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Bears Enter 23rd Hibernation at Grouse Mountain sleepy bears Today marks the first official day of the 2023/2024 hibernation/winter dormancy period for our two Grizzly Bears - Grinder and Coola.Both bears had been slowing down a lot over the past two weeks and their last full meal was a little over a week ago.  With the food disappearing and their bellies full from a two month hyperphagia period

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Mountain Closure Update The Skyride and mountaintop will be closed from October 10 – 27 Please be advised that Grouse Mountain Resort will be closed for scheduled annual maintenance from October 10 – 27, 2023.There will be no access to the Skyride and mountaintop facilities or activities during this time. Starbucks at the base of the mountain will be closed during this time. Please see below for

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Bulking Up Bears in hyperphagia Each fall all bears enter a state known as Hyperphagia - which if we break it down (hyper - meaning over, phagia - meaning to eat) literally means over-eating or as we like to call it: pigging out!In the summer the bears have a relatively stable diet of approximately 15 lbs of various foods, mostly fruit and vegetables, which is enough to maintain their trim

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Fun for All on Family Day Join us Monday, February 10, 2014 Join us at the Peak of Vancouver on Monday, February 10th as Grouse Mountain celebrates BC Family Day with plenty of family-friendly activities, including a delicious pancake breakfast, family photos, a scavenger hunt, puck shoot-out and even a Wee Jib Lane – a terrain park designed for our smallest skiers and riders! As part of the

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This Day in History - July 13, 1954 In 1951, Grouse Mountain put in a chairlift to whisk skiers from the base of the mountain to the Grouse chalet. The chalet was owned by the Cromie family, which owned The Vancouver Sun, and the paper often carried ads promoting the chalet, the chairlift, and the free skiing lessons The Sun offered to its readers. In the summer, Grouse would lure the masses up

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the shade.Please come visit them in their large habitat and see all of these behaviours and more in person!  We have Ranger Talks four times a day (10am, 12:30pm, 3pm and 4pm) if you'd like to learn more about the bears and hear about their daily adventures.We look forward to welcoming you.  

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Group size: 10+ (max. 45) Physical impact: MediumProgram length: Half-day (3 hours)Availability: May to October Recommended enhancements: Event photographerAn owl visit or bears experience with a wildlife rangerMountain Ropes AdventureAxe throwing finale Bookings include: Program equipment and materials, facilitation and Mountain Admission.Inquire Now

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following blackout dates: December 24, 2023 - January 6, 2024 & February 10, 2024 - March 2, 2024. Complimentary Lift TicketA complimentary, transferable lift ticket (can be redeemed for a lift ticket of the same age category as the Y2Play Pass, valid on day of redemption. Valid for 2023/24 season, excluding the following blackout dates: December 23, 2023 - January 6, 2024). Passholders can redeem

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We Day Vancouver Oct. 13, 2011 On October 13, Grouse Mountain was able to sponsor We Day Vancouver for the second year in a row. Rogers Arena was filled with the excitement and enthusiasm of 18,000 youth, educators and special guests and we were so proud to be part of it all.

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Seek the Peak Registration now Open Complete the 15km Race from Sea to Summit on June 10th, 2023 The wait is over – Seek the Peak is back! This year’s race will take place on Saturday, June 10th, 2023 and will help raise funds for Metro Vancouver Regional Parks Foundation.The challenging 15km course starts on the beach at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver, winds its way through North Vancouver

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