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An Open Letter to Mother Nature
, we might add) on November 15th, we were stoked for the season ahead. So much so, that whenever the snow did fall our Groomers did a whole lot with very little. Our amazing Mountain Operations team has reached deep into their bag of tricks this season harvesting snow, moving snow, tarping and trenching. If it allowed us to open terrain or keep terrain open, I guarantee you it’s been done and is
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Tips for Cohabitating with the Wildlife Around Us
Tips for Cohabitating with the Wildlife Around Us Happy Friday! For our last day of Wildlife Week we wanted to give you some tips and suggestions for the best way to cohabitate with the wildlife living around us. In Greater Vancouver we are blessed to live right next door to the wilds. This also means there is plenty of opportunity for the wilds to come into our yards and homes. Here are
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12th-annual Seek the Peak raises thousands for BC Cancer Foundation
, Seek the Peak challenges participants to take on the strenuous course alone or as part of a relay team. With every step, valuable funds are raised for the BC Cancer Foundation’s lifesaving work in the fight against breast cancer. With a record-setting time of 1:22:21, this year’s Seek the Peak title goes to Benoit Gignac with the lead female, Rebecca Sheffield not far behind at 1:36:01. Beating
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Beta Wolf Going for Treatment
ecology, behavior and conservation and over the years they have helped us educate millions of visitors to Grouse Mountain that the term ‘big bad wolf’ is a misnomer. Our oldest wolf Beta will be 15 years old this April. If we take the standard ‘1 dog to 7 human years’ conversion, that’s over 100 years old! According to David Mech, a well known wolf biologist, the average lifespan for refuge wolves is
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22 Grinders, 22 Days
a new chance to win. That's 22 days and 22 chances...Are you one-of-a-kind? Email us at contest@grousemountain.com with a photo of yourself, your name and in 150 words or less tell us why you're a different breed of Grinder! If featured, you automatically get a $50 Gift Certificate for ClearlyContacts.ca, or if you're one of three lucky winners...1st Place: $300 Gift Certificate for
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Celebrate the magic of snow at the Peak of Christmas!
know our visitors enjoy the Christmas season as much as we do and we are pleased to share these moments while also giving back to very worthwhile members of our community.”Since no holiday experience is complete without a meal alongside friends and family, guests are encouraged to place a reservation for the Breakfast With Santa program which runs from Saturday, December 14 through Tuesday, December
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Win the Ultimate Golden Ticket to Grouse Mountain
Win the Ultimate Golden Ticket Tell us why you Y2Play for your chance to win the once-in-a-lifetime $10,000 grand prize. Ever dream about spending the ultimate year at Grouse Mountain? We will be giving one lucky Lower Mainland resident the chance to make that dream a reality. We are giving away a one-of-kind Golden Ticket - 365 days of VIP access plus a huge array of priceless perks. From
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 2
added the Peak to get a feel for it. It was a challenge for everyone, but the resulting feeling of accomplishment and building our confidence for race-day were vital. By the time June arrived, I think everyone knew they could do it. On race day I remember telling myself not to take off like a bat out of hell; even if it was so tempting given the flat start. “Save your legs, breathe, save your legs”, I
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Common Mammals of Grouse Mountain
120,000 Black Bears. It may surprise you to know that Black Bears are omnivorous and feed mostly on vegetation. They can be seen foraging for berries, grasses, nuts and other plant matter which comprises 80% of their diet. That being said, if a good chance for a meat meal such as fish or venison comes along they won't turn it down! Black bears have an amazing sense of smell and can find food from
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Christmas Gift Inspiration
The Peak of Christmas Gifts A Grouse Mountain gift-giving guide for everyone on your Christmas shopping list. Whether you are shopping for an Adventurer, a Foodie or a Fashionista this holiday, Grouse Mountain is your one-stop-shop. We've got brilliant gift ideas that will make you look like a shopping superstar. Pop into the Spirit Gallery for unique stocking stuffers or get that winter sport
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