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This Day in History - July 13, 1954 In 1951, Grouse Mountain put in a chairlift to whisk skiers from the base of the mountain to the Grouse chalet. The chalet was owned by the Cromie family, which owned The Vancouver Sun, and the paper often carried ads promoting the chalet, the chairlift, and the free skiing lessons The Sun offered to its readers. In the summer, Grouse would lure the masses up

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Bears Enjoying the Spring Snow!   Build a Snow Igloo for Napping In. Grinder and Coola have now been out of their hibernation for nearly a week.  They are enjoying themselves and playing in the large mounds of snow left in their hibernation habitat.  Sliding, wrestling and digging are just some of their favourite activities.Last night both bears started digging into one of the large mounds and

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The Longest Winter Season On The North Shore Just Got Even Longer!  Grouse Mountain Unveils Spring Snow Play Zone As Grinder & Coola Emerge From Hibernation April 27, 2012. North Vancouver, B.C. - Mother Nature did not disappoint this winter at the Peak of Vancouver delivering over 11 meters of snow to Grouse Mountain during the course of the season. With an impressive base still on the

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Winter Survival Corporate Adventure Who says building a snow shelter can't be work related? During one of Grouse Mountain's record high snow dumps this season, 70 eager software engineers from MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA) braved the alpine snow conditions to come together for a unique team building experience. They got away from their desks and computers and out into the

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Mind Over Matter: Overdrive. Someone may say girls think too much... Mind over matter in overdrive…Someone may say girls think too much, well, I think way too much. This week I was riddled with self doubt, am I going to be able to do this? No, really, am I? When is there a good time to train? Do you ever feel like you’re being pulled in six different directions and the only way to make room for

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It's a hoot on Grouse Mountain By Larissa Cahute, The Province - July 24, 2012 There’s some new wildlife spreading its wings at the summit of Grouse Mountain this summer. Three owls have migrated over from Ontario to join the mountain’s birds of prey.Joining the ranks are two Great Horned Owls, Toba and baby Mortimer, and barn owl Sylvan. The birds will be joining the site’s permanent resident

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Get Excited! Winter Is Just Around the Corner Book now for Camps and Clinics School is back in session, the days are getting shorter so that signals that winter is almost here. Don't despair this means months of fun on the slopes are on the horizon! Get a jump start honing your skills by registering early for our ski and snowboarding Zone and Free Ride Camps, Ski Wee, Ladies Only, Adult Clinics

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Films, Skiing & Riding and a Phenomenal 24 Hours of Winter at Grouse Mountain Join Us February 11 – 12 As We Keep the Olympic Spirit Alive February 1, 2012 North Vancouver, BC. - It is hard to believe two years have passed since the world came to Vancouver for the Winter Olympics but Grouse Mountain hasn’t forgotten the spirit of the Games. On February 11 to 12, the Peak of Vancouver will

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Make a Resolution to Be Safe in the Snow Register today for our Avalanche Skills Training Course Are you interested in understanding how to evaluate avalanche conditions, analyzing forecasts and planning? Let our experienced team help you get some of the basics with our 2-Day Avalanche Skills Training Level 1 Course. The course provides an entry-level decision-making framework that is based on

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Summer Adventure Camps Book your kids in for summer fun and excitement It's June, and the countdown to summer is officially on! Grouse Mountain is here to help fill your kids' summer days with exciting and educational outdoor fun. Throughout July and August, Grouse Mountain will be offering a multitude of brand-new summer camps each with their own unique theme - including Mountain

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