Search Results

Barn Swallow Nestlings Ready to Fledge! Every year hundreds of barn swallows nest at Grouse Mountain. Every summer we find hundreds of Barn Swallows calling Grouse Mountain their summer home. This year has been no exception. These birds can be found zipping and diving all over the mountian in their endless pursuit of insects to feed on. They can also be seen diving into the bear ponds for either

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/barn-swallow-nestlings-ready-to-fledge

Seek the Peak Early Registration Opens Register today The 8th Annual Grouse Mountain Rethink Seek The Peak Relay will take place on July 16. Challenge yourself with a life-changing 16km course starting on the beach at Ambleside Park, winding its way through North Vancouver before heading up the legendary Grouse Grind to the Peak of Vancouver. Do the entire course solo or register as a relay team

https://www.grousemountain.com/news/seek-the-peak-2011-early-registration-opens

Seek the Peak - July 16, 2011 Challenge yourself, or gather a team of four, to participate in the 8th annual Seek the Peak relay. This life-changing, 4-stage, 16-kilometer course starts on the beach at Ambleside Park, then winds its way through North Vancouver before heading up the legendary Grouse Grind to the Peak of Vancouver. Whether you're an elite athlete or you're just looking for a great

https://www.grousemountain.com/news/join-the-fight-against-breast-cancer-seek-the-peak-2011

Gear Up this Thanksgiving Y2Play and Annual Passholders can bring a friend for free - Oct. 5-8 Before you indulge on turkey and pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving make a date to jump aboard the Skyride and snap up some fabulous gear on offer at Grouse Mountain's annual Gear Sale. From Friday October 5th to Monday October 8th get outfitted for the new winter season and save up to 50% off all big name

https://www.grousemountain.com/news/gear-up-this-thanksgiving

Inner city youth benefit from new initiative Two-year program teaches skills and highlights healthy living. March 24, 2009, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – During the past month, 75 inner city youth have risen to new heights thanks to a tailored snowboarding program called Zero Ceiling at Grouse Mountain. The resort has partnered with Zero Ceiling and 2010 Legacies Now to provide this

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/inner-city-youth-benefit-from-new-initiative

Birds in Motion finishes for 2011 This past Sunday marked the last of our Birds in Motion demonstrations for the 2011 season.  It seems like just yesterday that the birds were arriving and getting trained up for our demonstrations but here they are migrating East for the winter time.All of the demonstration birds spend the winter time at the Canadian Raptor Conservancy in Ontario where they get

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/birds-in-motion-finishes-for-the-2011-season

end of the 2008/09 season, with a savings of up to 80% off the regular rate. Quantities are limited and demand is high as this opportunity always sells out. “Our goal with the Y2Play pass has always been to afford the opportunity for more skiers and riders to participate in winter sports,” says Grouse Mountain General Manager, Michael Cameron. “This is hands down, the greatest value snow pass on the

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/10-years-of-y2play-at-grouse-mountain

Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation! Resident Grizzly Bears emerge from their 9th hibernation Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have emerged from their 2009/2010 hibernation period at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.This was their ninth hibernation - all have taken place at the Refuge. Grinder, being the bold, head strong bear, was the first to emerge and

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/grinder-and-coola-emerge-from-hibernation--2

Ice Skating Pond opens Ice Skating Pond opens to usher in winter at the Peak of Vancouver November 10, 2009, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Grouse Mountain's 8,000 square foot ice skating pond opens at noon on Wednesday, November 11, for winter enthusiasts to glide in the fresh mountain air. The skate pond offers visitors of all ages the unique experience of ice skating on top of a

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/ice-skating-pond-opens

Black-tailed Deer call Grouse Mountain home Every year in the spring and summer, dozens of Black-tailed Deer (Odocoileus columbianus) inhabit the slopes of Grouse Mountain.  These deer spend their days grazing on the grasses and shrubs that coat our open spaces such as ski-runs.  The most common time to spot them is in the early morning or late evening when they are most active.  During the

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/black-tailed-deer-enjoy-grazing-on-grouse