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Bears enjoy sun and snow!
Bears Enjoy Sun and Snow! Grinder and Coola are certainly enjoying these warm sunny days we have been seeing here at Grouse Mountain. It can get quite hot under all that fur, but thankfully their habitat still has large mounds of snow left over from our extraordinary winter. Grinder and Coola have dug deep snow caves and when they begin to get too hot they retreat into these cool abodes. If
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The Eye of the Wind Tours Officially Begin
The Eye of the Wind Tours Officially Begin Visitors are now able to ride up to the viewPOD. Tours of the Eye of the Wind and our viewPOD have officially begun. Visitors are now able to ride our elevator cab up to the observation platform and capture some of the most amazing views of Vancouver – not to mention an up-close look at our wind turbine. Most visitors are utterly speechless once they
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Bear Habitat Excavation Begins!
Excavations to the Bear Habitat Underway! This week we began excavations to the Bear's hibernation habitat - the first area they access after they emerge from their winter's sleep. The first stage is to get in there with the heavy machinery and remove the majority of the snow. Our excavators and grooming machines have been working this week to remove the 15 feet of snow currently present in
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 19
Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 19 Congratulations to Stephanie Emro from Delta! Stephanie's Best Grouse Mountain Moment: "I have had many amazing moments up on Grouse Mountain! But one in particular is something that is never listed on what to at Grouse - reading in the snow. Last year when I started reading the Twilight series I couldn't put the books down. One of the days that I brought
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Y2Players Enjoy a Tasty New Benefit
Y2Players, Enjoy a Tasty New Benefit Y2Play passholders, we hoped you enjoyed your Bring a Friend Free Week! As a Y2Player, you receive a number of exclusive benefits and we're excited to add another special perk to that list! Beginning Monday February 10, visit Altitudes Bistro and Lupins Café in the Peak Chalet and save 20% with our weekly Y2Player specials. Après-ski never sounded so
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The Eye of the Wind Grid Interface
The Eye of the Wind Grid Interface The Eye of the Wind is now interfacing with the grid. What a difference a month makes! The Eye of the Wind is now interfacing with the grid. A bit more tweaking and commissioning by our Italian team and we’ll soon be producing power. The elevator is running beautifully and now has two working doors - one at the tower base and one entering into the viewPOD at a
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Do You Know a Teacher?
with advance registration by calling 604.980.9311.Pro D Day 2013
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Day Camp Programs
Day Camp Programs School may be out but class is in at Grouse Mountain At Grouse Mountain we’re specialists at teaching kids. It is unfortunate that the BC teacher's strike will leave parents looking for last-minute childcare options. That's why we're ready and able to provide a healthy and safe environment at an affordable price tag. On March 5, 6 and 7, Grouse Mountain will offer full-day ski
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Mother Nature Knows Y2Play Is Here!
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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The Eye of the Wind Elevator
The Eye of the Wind Elevator The elevator inside the Eye of the Wind now travels from the bottom to the top We’ve been asked by a number of skiers on the mountain why The Eye of the Wind isn’t spinning regularly. Rest assured it isn’t due to lack of wind! The blades are kept in a position that prevents them from capturing the movement of the wind while we wait to complete the electrical work
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