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Bears Enter Hyperphagia Each fall, when the weather cools and the days grow shorter, grizzly bears enter a state known as hyperphagia.  During this period, the bears bulk up as much as possible for the coming winter.  Grinder and Coola are no exception to this and have begun to prepare for a cold, snowy winter.Over the last couple weeks we have seen an increase in the bears appetite coupled with

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Sacha Devoretz joins us for week two of Seek the Peak training. The second night of training for the Seek the Peak was a bit cold but the spirits were high and everyone was enjoying themselves!  Mark, Michael and Thomas have joined the training to improve their fitness and have a lot of fun. They said they are really excited about doing the Seek the Peak and this will be a first time for them to

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Mother Nature Knows Y2Play Is Here! 64cm of fresh snow have fallen this week The snow just keeps falling here at the Peak of Vancouver with over 64 centimetres in the past week alone and even more expected this weekend. Conditions couldn't be more ideal for skiers and riders to pick up a coveted Y2Play pass because with snow like this we will still be on the slopes late into spring. Y2Play will

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Grouse Mountain Gloats April 21, 2008, North Vancouver Team Grouse Mountain Resorts edges out the competition in this year’s biggest ever Vancouver Sun Run. With a first place finish in the Food and Hospitality Division of the Corporate Teams, Grouse Mountain Resorts finished in a cumulative time of 7 hours 45 minutes and 46 seconds. Teams are measured on the cumulative times of the top 10

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Season Extended Ski or ride at Grouse Mountain through April 29 With a 573 cm base at the Peak and a 462 cm base at the Plateau, Grouse Mountain has oodles of snow for fantastic skiing, riding and snowshoeing. So we’ve extended our winter season to April 29, 2012. We all know that spring skiing is some of the best skiing out there. Capping off a day of skiing or riding with a cool drink on a

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Winter Workouts Are Back! The Snowshoe Grind launches for the 2011/12 season We know you all love the Grouse Grind but you don't have to stop your fitness regime now that winter is here. Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that our great outdoor workout challenge for the winter season, the Snowshoe Grind, is officially back in action. Hike solo or bring friend and family to tackle the 5.1

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48 Hours of Winter 48 Hours of Winter kicks off one-year countdown. Experience around-the-clock alpine activities at Grouse Mountain. February 5, 2009, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – One of the most inspiring and anticipated dates in British Columbian history is now only one year away, and that is cause for extensive celebration at Grouse Mountain. As a kick-off to the one year

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Another Successful Year at the Wildlife Refuge As 2011 draws to a close, I can reflect on what a successful year it has been at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  After a long 2011/2010 hibernation (the longest on record at 5 months!), Grinder and Coola were happy to get out into their habitats in early May this year.  Last winter's unprecedented snowfall left a huge amount for

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fitness nuts. Our drop-in programs are the perfect way to get in a fabulous weeknight workout and meet other lovers of the outdoors. Think you’d benefit from a little instruction? Our clinics are the perfect way to hone technique, learn about equipment, and have fun in a winter wonderland. Snowshoe Clinics are now available for online booking. Book NowFor full details on Grouse Mountain’s snowshoeing

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82nd Ski Season Opening Enthusiastic skiers and snowboarders get their first taste of Paradise. December 12, 2008, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Mother nature is right on time at the peak of Vancouver as Grouse Mountain marks a momentous 82nd ski season opening on Saturday, December 13, 2008. Snow enthusiasts can look forward to swapping their sunglasses for goggles as they journey

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