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This Summer, Get Airborne! Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or just looking for the ultimate sight-seeing experience, Grouse Mountain has some great ideas for your summer bucket list. Blackcomb Aviation offers helicopter rides from Grouse Mountain with an array of tour options. Look inside the crater of an extinct volcano or explore the BC coastline - there is a tour sure to inspire. Contact

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Winter's back at Grouse Mountain Winter has come back like a lion to Grouse Mountain March 11, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – With more than 40 cm of snow in the past 3 days and full on snowmaking, winter has returned with a vengeance just in time for March break. “Thanks to our snowmaking capability we were able to keep our terrain open all season long but the recent cold

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Indulge at Grouse Mountain Valentine's Day menu available Feb. 12-14, 2012. Ensure your Valentine’s Day is filled with chocolate and champagne this year when you treat your special someone to a one of a kind experience at the Peak of Vancouver. When you combine Grouse Mountain’s breath-taking views with a 3- or 6-course Valentine’s Day dinner you have the perfect recipe for romance. Call Chalet

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Seafood smarts win top honours Where Vancouver recognizes Grouse Mountain fine dining with Critics Choice Award June 1, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C, – Conscientious diners can take to higher ground to enjoy aquatic fare sustainably sourced and exquisitely served in The Observatory fine dining restaurant. Where Vancouver magazine recognized The Observatory’s superb seafood

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Mortimer the Missing Marmot A couple weeks back the North Shore News ran an article that told the saga of Mortimer Brown, a Yellow-bellied Marmot, who had taken up residence in urban West Vancouver. He was a long way from the bulk of his fellow yellow-bellieds, who normally inhabit the dry, rocky interior of British Columbia's Okanagan region. Every once in awhile, marmots are known to hitch

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Winter thrives at Grouse Mountain Favourable snow conditions return in time to welcome the world January 27, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Snow is falling at the Peak of Vancouver! New snowfall and sub-zero temperatures provide skiers and boarders renewed assurance of favourable conditions for alpine snow sports in the city. Warmer temperatures have lapsed and Mother Nature has

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Hibernating bears wake from winter sleep April 21, 2010, North Vancouver, BC - Grinder and Coola poked their heads curiously outside their den, and then the two bears took to their heels and chased each other playfully around their snow-covered habitat. The resident grizzly bears at Grouse Mountain’s Refuge for Endangered Wildlife returned outdoors after five months of hibernation on Wednesday

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Y2Play Is 90% Sold Don't miss your chance to save up to 80% on all of this and next season's skiing/riding. Have you purchased or renewed your Y2Play pass? Don’t miss out – Y2Play is now 90% sold. With Y2Play you can ski or ride for the rest of this season and all of next at savings of up to 80%. This ultra- value pass is a favourite of Vancouverites because it provides access to Grouse

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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of the Year Yesterday we held our first hummingbird monitoring session of the year.  According to our schedule, and the arrival of the birds in May, we were supposed to begin several weeks ago but the weather has not permitted us to safely band the birds.  Tuesday, the weather held and our volunteers made it up and we ran a standard five hour monitoring

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Spring Skiing Continues You heard us right…Grouse Mountain is extending its season. Grouse Mountain will be open for skiing and riding through April 28, and then again for the weekends of May 3,4 and 5. Grouse Mountain proves again to have the longest season on the North Shore. With sunny skies in the forecast, you’ll want to break out the sunglasses and sunscreen to enjoy the fabulous spring

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