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Grouse Mountain Hosts Artists for Conservation Starting tomorrow, Saturday Nov. 5th, Grouse Mountain is proud to host the 2011 Artists for Conservation festival.  This event will showcase the works of some of the most renowned Wildlife Artists in the world - including Robert Bateman.In addition to showcasing their artwork, there will be discussions and presentations around the important

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Background Steps Towards Erecting this Iconic Structure BackgroundOur commitment to embedding the principles of sustainability into every aspect of our lives includes the pursuit of smarter and better energy alternatives to meet our needs. As part of our Blue Grouse philosophy, we believe wind energy offers a proven approach in environmental and economic responsibility, as well as educational and

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Summer Adventure Camps for Juniors Kids aged 5-7 can come up for a special week fun available Aug. 27-31. Do you have a 5-7 year old who would love to try out a Grouse Mountain Summer Day Camp? We’re offering a special additional camp for pint-sized campers August 27-31 with daily itineraries specifically catered for younger campers. Of course, our regular camps for 8-14 year olds continue as

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.  Overall they are pretty cute, but don't mistake good looks with friendliness - they also have the weasel's viciousness and lightening fast reflexes.  They are omnivores who prefer meat such as mice, voles, birds and squirrels but will also eat berries, nuts and eggs.  Pine Marten's can live in mixed growth forests but prefer coniferous forests with lots of trees to climb and stumps to live in (or under

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We're Giving Away $500 with #myY2Play What's your Y2Play Moment? Do you like winning things?We are giving away a $50 Grouse Mountain Gift Certificate every day for 10 days to a lucky Instagrammer.Just post your favourite Grouse Mountain winter moment on Instagram. Follow and tag us @grousemountain using the hashtag #myY2Play. We will direct message each day's lucky recipient.Contest ends March

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Elan Demo Days Visit us March 22 & 23 to try out new gear Oooh, the allure of new gear. With Elan Demo Days you can try the latest and greatest and see if there is a ski or board that is just right for you. Elan will be on-Mountain, in front of the Chalet, March 22 and 23 between 9am and 4pm. Elan’s Amphibio is an all-mountain favourite you won’t want to miss!Elan Demo Days

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Y2Play - Final Days Time is running out! The end is near! Time is quickly slipping away for winter sports enthusiasts to snap up the best value skiing and riding season's pass on the continent. Y2Play is coming to a close for 2012 with only days left to purchase. Don't be disappointed as some categories including Tots and Seniors are already sold out. With savings up to 80% off this is a

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privileged to experience. As we started to land on the top of what I felt was the top of the world, we touched down on a peak covered in meters of snow, and it was incredible. Just when I thought we had had the ultimate tour, Chris decided to have a little more fun, he took off and zoomed almost sideways through and back around the lions (twin peaks). I felt a huge rush as if I was on a roller coaster, it

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Grinder and Coola Enjoy the First Snow of Winter 2011 Today, October 26th, marks the first snow fall of the winter 2011 season at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  Our two grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola, were out enjoying the fresh snow with a slow romp and some good eating.Unlike the spring, when the bears are bundles of pent up energy, their fall snow-play involves slow

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some Irish folk the day after they landed in Vancouver on a one year work visa. It was the middle of December, clear, dry and fabulous. It was their first time in Canada and the drive up and whole experience was a Winter Wonderland for them. Took an American guy up in the winter who had never seen snow let alone been ice skating. Strapped some skates on him and sent him on his way! Rubbing elbows

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