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Ornulf Johnsen
It was almost by accident that Ornulf Johnsen, one of the most influential figures in the history of our Ski School,ended up at Grouse Mountain. The outgoing Norwegian ski enthusiast came to the West Coast in 1965 tospend a year as the first Ski School Director at Whistler during the Mountain’s inaugural season. Following hisyear at Whistler, Johnsen had intended to return to Norway but before
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First Nations Programs
resolving of negative situations without doing harmBear Song - owned by Kwel-a-a-nexw (Willie), shows respect to this powerful creatureSnowbird Song - Sung by Willie's great grandmother, healing songOwl Song - an exit song, imparting peace, goodwill and positive feelings Stories Cedar Basket Story - learning, listening to one's elders, patience, friendship, sharing our own special gifts Seagull Story
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First Nations Programs
negative situations without doing harmBear Song - owned by Kwel-a-a-nexw (Willie), shows respect to this powerful creatureSnowbird Song - Sung by Willie's great grandmother, healing songOwl Song - an exit song, imparting peace, goodwill and positive feelings Stories Cedar Basket Story - learning, listening to one's elders, patience, friendship, sharing our own special gifts Seagull Story - sharing
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Bear Facts
and 800 lbs).The heaviest grizzly bear that people have ever come across weighed 680 kg (1,500 lbs)!Before their first hibernation in 2001, Grinder weighed 62 kg (137 lbs) and Coola weighed 78 kg (173 lbs). They lost about 1/3 of their body weight during hibernation, which is typical for grizzly bears.When full grown, Grinder is expected to weigh up to 318 kg (700 lbs) and Coola up to 364 kg (800
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Contact Call Centre
Call Centre Phone: 604.980.9311 Press 1 - if you know the extension of the person you are callingPress 2 - for general informationPress 3 - for The Observatory fine dining restaurantPress 4 - for Catering and ToursPress 5 - for Guest Services passes, events and tour groupsPress 6 - for Education departmentEmail: guestservices@grousemountain.comFor information on what's open (times) and snow
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Privacy Policy
possible against unauthorized access and use. Personal information provided by visitors is kept in Grouse Mountain's secure database. However, please keep in mind that no data transmission over the Internet is 100% secure and any information disclosed online can potentially be collected and used by parties other than the intended recipient. Access to Your Personal Information Should you have any
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Bears Emerge from 2021/2022 Hibernation Period
Grinder and coola emerge from their den 21st Hibernation comes to an end Today (April 28th) marked the end of Grinder and Coola's 21st hibernation period on Grouse Mountain!Both bears went into the den on November 8th, 2021, which was our earliest start to hibernation in their time here on Grouse Mountain. After 171 days in the den, they were sure excited to dig out and get into the all fresh
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-emerge-from-2021-2022-hibernation-period
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SEASON OPENER GATHERING 3.0
, Lines Apparel, Nitro snowboardsand The Boardroom Shop will also be in attendance handing out high fives andspreading good vibes. They’ll also be handing out door crasher prizes for those taking full advantage of the Park. The Spreading Good Vibes crew will be hosting a twoonie raffle for some rare SGV soft goods. All funds raised will be donated to The RedCross to help those affected by the flooding
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/season-opener-gathering-3-0-d56c9da5-4046-43b0-9318-21612f912c68
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International Program
the Chalet to explore our shops, have a meal or a snack at one of our many restaurants, and visit Theatre in the Sky. Feeling refreshed, the students will take part in an interactive First Nation’s drumming circle in our traditional Feasthouse, then enjoy the antics of our ever popular Lumberjack Show!Awesome Summer Adventure Schedule:9:00Arrival9:30Skyride 9:45Ecowalk by Blue Grouse Lake 10
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International Day Camps
Adventure Camps Grouse Mountain Adventure Camps offer the perfect opportunity for international students to join local youth on adventures in the mountains overlooking Vancouver. Camp activities explore, native wildlife, British Columbian culture and adventure activities.Camps are available for a single day or a week long program and are suitable for international students aged 5-14 years