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Spring Stirrings
we have decided it's time to give mother nature a helping hand and we have started to push some snow away from the bear den so we can set-up the bears hibernation habitat in early April and be ready for their emergence when they are ready. At this point we are anticipating sometime in mid-late April but we'll update as we go!Stay tuned for further updates on End of Hibernation 2018!
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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of 2018
first hummingbird monitoring session of 2018 Today we held our first hummingbird monitoring and banding session at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. It was an amazing early season session with 22 birds caught, recorded and released! We had six recaptures with two birds from 2017, three birds from 2016 and one bird from 2015. Overall the birds showed signs of good health
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/first-hummingbird-monitoring-session-of-2018
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Barn Swallows Have Arrived From Migration
nesting and raising their young, the birds will gather in large migratory groups in the late summer and early fall. They will then migrate in large flocks for safety and return to the south before the first snowfall. Did you know? Barn Swallows love to nest on man-made structures that provide a flat surface to attach their nest to. Before humans, they would often use cliff faces or other rock features
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We're Open For The Winter Season
Terrain Park. Skiing and riding will be available weekdays, from 3pm-10pm and weekends & holidays from 9am-10pm. Weekday hours will be extended once additional terrain opens. All Y2Play and 2017/18 Early Bird passes will be valid. Day Snow tickets will be available at General Admission pricing. Passholders who haven’t yet picked up their passes are reminded to do so. Subscribe to Snow Alerts by
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New Year's Eve Dinner
New Year's Eve Dinner - SOLD OUT Ring in 2017 at the Peak of Vancouver Whether you’re looking for an intimate dinner or to gather with friends, Grouse Mountain is your destination to ring in 2017. Join us at the Peak of Vancouver on December 31st for dinner, dancing, and fun! Earlier reservations are perfect for those with other parties later in the evening or those who want to celebrate New
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Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run - Register Now!
Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run Registration Open Enjoy early bird pricing and registration perks! Registration is now open for the 6th Annual Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run taking place Sunday, February 7th.Whether you’re looking for the fun and exhilaration of testing your skills against other active snowshoers or looking to get out and have some social fun, the Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run provides a
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/snowshoe-grind-mountain-run-register-now--2
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Grinder and Coola Emerge from 17th Hibernation on Grouse Mountain
Grinder and Coola Emerge from 17th Hibernation on Grouse Mountain A beautiful spring morning greeted Grouse Mountain’s two resident Grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola, as they excitedly emerged from hibernation earlier today at the Peak of Vancouver. This concludes the bears’ 17th hibernation period which is tied for the longest since their arrival at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered
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The best laid plans...
Swallows Choose to Nest 'On Camera' One of our popular programs up here at Grouse Mountain is our wildlife web-cameras. Our Hibernation Bear Camera was one of the first wildlife cams available in the world back in the early 2000's and now our summer and winter bear cameras are a huge hit with fans of Grinder and Coola world-wide.In the last couple years we've expanded to include a few other
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The Cut and Screaming Eagle Set to Be Open for the Weekend
which will be perfect for more snowmaking.As always it is our goal to open terrain as early as we can and we are currently focused on getting The Cut and the Screaming Eagle Chair open. These areas could open as early as mid-to-late this week, providing more great terrain for skiing and riding.Grouse Mountain opened for skiing, riding and snowshoeing on November 20th, and is currently operating with
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/the-cut-and-screaming-eagle-set-to-be-open-for-the-weekend
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Madison Sands Breaks the Women's Course Record at 2018 Grouse Grind® Mountain Run
Vancouver with a time of 32:37. Rounding out third place was Robyn Mildren of Vancouver with a time of 34:00. Race title sponsor, VPG Realty, generously provided a special course record incentive, payable if a female or male finisher were to break the course records. “We couldn’t be more pleased. Our heartiest congratulations go to Madison Sands for an outstanding run today. $2,500 well earned”, said VPG