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Lumberjack Show, the awe-inspiring Birds in Motion Demonstration and thrilling 5-line Mountain Zipline Adventures. “We’re excited to kickoff another summer season in our mountaintop playground with the return of a wide variety of summer activities this long-weekend,” said Julia Grant, Grouse Mountain Communications Manager. “Summer favourites like the World Famous Lumberjack Show, Birds in Motion

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birds at your house there are some good practices to follow to make sure the birds can feed safely and without injury. While it can be tempting to put bird feeders near windows so you can observe the birds from the comfort of your house, this also increases their chance of striking a window causing an injury of a fatality. So please place feeders well away from any windows. Also be sure to mount

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monitoring sessions we count the number of birds coming to the feeders (or just observed nearby) and then safely catch the birds using a special 'trap' designed to prevent the birds from flying away until they can be picked up by trained handlers and evaluated.  We take measurements of the birds wings, beaks, feathers and look at the bird's sex, age, body condition and fat levels.  We can also tell if the

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New Sliding Zone now open! Even more fun awaits at the Peak of Vancouver with our latest activity – the new Sliding Zone. Located on the West side of the skating pond, the two designated lanes and groomed terrain are perfect for sliding. Pick up you magic carpet rental from the Sliding Zone Den and…away you go! Open from 10am to 10pm daily, it’s the perfect activity for the child in all of us

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Grouse Mountain Grizzlies Emerge from Hibernation Grinder and Coola awake from 15th winter dormancy period at the Peak of Vancouver Following the arrival of beautiful spring weather, Grouse Mountain is excited to announce that resident Grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola have emerged from their winter hibernation period at the Peak of Vancouver. This concludes the bears’ 15th hibernation period at

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. "Hibernation through the winter is a natural way for Grizzlies to conserve energy during a time of low food availability. The annual awakening of the massive male Grizzlies signals the onset of spring and summer adventures and we welcome all guests to visit these magnificent animals at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife." The now 17 year old Grizzly bears Grinder and Coola originally came to

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are excited to kick-off our summer exploration into the fascinating world of flight,” said Julia Grant, Grouse Mountain Communications Manager. “From the Grouse Mountain Skyride to thrilling Mountain Zipline adventures or scenic Helicopter Tours – a wide variety of airborne adventure awaits our visitors at the Peak of Vancouver.” The centerpiece of this journey into flight is the awe-inspiring Birds

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harvesting honey we only take the excess that the bees store away above and beyond what they need to get through the winter.  This way they are left with more than ample food reserves to carry the hive from late October until early March when the bees will not often leave the comforts and warmth of the hive.The honey we extracted looks great and is a blend of wildflowers but tends to taste a bit on the

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Summer Favourites Return May Long Weekend Launch of Summer Season at the Peak of Vancouver Summer season has returned to Grouse Mountain! Beginning Saturday you can enjoy summer favourites like our World Famous Lumberjack Show, the awe-inspiring Birds in Motion Demonstration, Owl Interpretive Talks, Bear Ranger Talks, Eco-walks, Heli-Tours and much more. Returning this summer is our newest

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weekdays and 9am to 8pm on weekends. So don't put away your skis and boards just yet.For unlimited skiing and riding until the end of the season check out our new Spring Pass. Just $89 gets you all the runs you can handle for the rest of the season. The Spring Pass is only available for a limited time.

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