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Mortimer the Owl Meets Vanessa the Girl Getting Social: Vanessa came up to meet the young owl she named through Social Media. We participate online in conversations with our guests, residents of Vancouver and tourists from all over the world every day. We get to hear your stories about the visits and adventures you have with us and in turn we get to share our news with you. Through that

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Grinder and Coola Enter Their 11th Hibernation on Grouse Mountain Last night marked the beginning of Grinder and Coola's 11th Hibernation Period at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  Over the last two weeks the bears have been slowing down and eating less while spending more time sleeping inside their den.  They have built a deep mattress out of Pacific Silver-fir Branches

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Mountaintop Yoga Returns July 6, 2013 Make it a sun salutation Saturday Again this summer Grouse Mountain has partnered with YYoga to offer complimentary 45-minute yoga sessions in the mountaintop plaza. Starting at 10am each fair Saturday this summer you can go to your happy place and stretch out the knots of the week. Whether you Grouse Grind your way up, or enjoy a trip on the Super Skyride

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Peak of Vancouver took their efforts further when they teamed up with Giro Helmets as part of Grouse Mountain’s largest annual promotion - Y2Play. Customers who purchased or renewed a season’s pass were presented the opportunity to purchase a helmet at a price subsidized by the mountain. Response from the public was well beyond expectations and resulted in sales of over 2000 helmets. Although ski

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Things Just got Real! Through the forest, and up the mountain... This week I really had to get my head around that this was actually going to happen, and unlike the races in the past (running a half marathon without training and letting my fitness ability coast me through to the finish line) I will need to train for it!I found myself talking about Seek the Peak whenever I got the chance, to

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Building Camaraderie YPO Oregon Comes Together at Grouse Mountain What a stunning September we have had here on Grouse Mountain, and the perfect backdrop for teams to get together and experience the great outdoors and our Corporate Adventure Programs. Ziplining over Blue Grouse Lake, technical tours of the Eye of the Wind, making friends with our barn owl Tyto and navigating around the mountain

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Bird's Eye View An Unforgettable Experience It was the second day of my internship and I arrived not knowing what the day was going to consist of. I walked into the office and my boss, notified me that we are going to a photo shoot today for Shaw TV for a segment on Blackcomb Aviation’s Helitours that will be shown on the television show The Express. I was excited because I had never been to a

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Seek the Peak? Bring it on. Fighting to get back into the swing of things. When I was initially approached about doing the Seek the Peak my heart skipped a beat. I mean, I’ve always thought of myself as an athlete. All through school I was on various competitive sports teams and moving into my twenties I found a passion for cycling which lead into triathlons. It only seemed natural when an

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A struggle, a reminder and a cause... How my friend’s struggle with breast cancer reminded me of what is important in life. In early February I found myself in a position I thought I would never be in again, needing a reminder of what is important in life. After spending the afternoon with my friend Michelle, I sat down and wrote a note to all the women in my life. To the women in my life…I am

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Baby Steller's Jays Learn how to Forage on Grouse Mountain It's hard to believe it's almost July!  It's finally starting to feel like summer up here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  The wolves are in their sleek summer coats, the bears are lounging around their entire 5.5 acre habitat and the Bird's in Motion team is flying their raptors every day.In addition to our work

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