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Self Guided Visits Explore the Mountain with your Students Explore Grouse Mountain at your leisure. Self-guided education tickets include a range of mountaintop activities for your students to enjoy. Self-guided school group pricing is available for advanced bookings only. Bookings must be made at least 3 business days in advance. Rates do not include a guide and apply only to school groups of

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Operational Update Please be advised, due to heavy snowfall in the forecast tonight, the Skyride, Downhill Area, Chalet facilities and all mountaintop activities will have a delayed opening of 10am tomorrow, Thursday, January 6th. The Olympic Express Chair will also be closing at 7pm tonight, January 5th. The Greenway and Screaming Eagle Chairs will remain in operation until 9pm.  With over 113

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could still gain up to 50 more pounds before entering their winter slumber.  Coola is just breaking 1000 pounds and Grinder is approaching 900.We've also been busy reducing the size of the bears' habitat as they move closer into and around their winter den.  We take down the bears' 5 acre summer fence each year as Grouse Mountain regularly gets snowfalls that tower above any fence left standing and

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GUIDED SNOWSHOE FIELD TRIPS Guided snowshoe field trips welcome students from Kindergarten to Grade 12. The 1.5 hour tour will lead students on a journey through a winter wonderland on a fun, snowy adventure. Students will explore snowshoeing techniques, learn about winter conditions, hazards and terrain.Book Now SAMPLE SCHEDULE & TIMING Program Times 10:30am-12pm  |  11am-12:30pm  |  1pm-2

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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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Grinder and coola enter their upper pond habitat Bear habitat expanded Today marks the entrance of Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, into their 2.5 acre Upper Pond Habitat for the first time in 2021.  Both bears emerged from hibernation this year on April 29th and have spent the last three weeks in their Hibernation Habitat as we prepared part of their larger space.  Each year

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Grinder and Coola emerge from 20th Hibernation Longest Hibernation Today marks the end of the longest hibernation period yet at Grouse Mountain for our two resident Grizzly Bears - Grinder and Coola. They went into their den and sleeping chamber on November 10th, 2020 and emerged today on April 29th, 2021. This is a period of 170 days and beats the previous record of 153 days set in 2017

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Grouse Mountain Welcomes B.C. Back with FREE Admission 100 free tickets available per day plus 50% off Mountain Admission (North Vancouver) As people are encouraged to get out and explore the province, Grouse Mountain is inviting B.C. to rediscover everything the Resort has to offer with an exciting promotion. From July 20th to 31st, Grouse Mountain will be giving away one hundred free Mountain

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Grouse Mountain Grizzlies Awake from Hibernation Grinder and Coola complete 19th winter dormancy period at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) A sure sign of spring, Grouse Mountain’s two resident Grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola emerged from hibernation earlier this morning at the Peak of Vancouver. While Grinder and Coola are now out exploring their mountaintop habitat, please be reminded

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Nations Elder shares some of his experience living in a Residential School, talks about respect and caring for one another, and opens the floor to a short Q&A at the end of the program. This program is designed for Grade 8-12 students and adults as some content may be unsettling for a younger audience.  Sample Schedule 9:30am Arrive at the base of Grouse Mountain9:45am-10:00am Skyride to Alpine

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