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Common Mammals of Grouse Mountain
Common Mammals of Grouse Mountain Today for our National Wildlife Week post let's check out some of the common mammals we see up here on Grouse Mountain! American Black Bear American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) can be seen wandering the slopes and valleys of Grouse Mountain from time to time. Black Bears are the most plentiful bears in North America and British Columbia itself is home to over
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First Snowfall of the Season for Grouse Mountain
October 11 Marks First Official Snowfall Of The 2017/18 Season Overnight snowfall blankets the upper slopes of Grouse Mountain When Grouse Mountain operations staff arrived at work this morning, they were greeted with snow! Overnight Grouse Mountain received its first snowfall of the 2017/18 season on the Mountain's upper slopes."This is the early going, and freezing levels are moving around a
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Grouse Mountain Recognized as One of BC’s Top Employers
awarded by the Resort’s unique mountaintop playground. About Grouse Mountain:Grouse Mountain is the number one visitor attraction in the Lower Mainland, welcoming 1.3 million visitors annually. With an employee base of over 600 during the summer season and more than 800 during the winter season Grouse Mountain is also the largest employer of youth on the North Shore. Known as the Peak of Vancouver, we
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Warm Up Like a Patroller
patroller check out Robyn’s 5 must-do warm up moves that get you ready for all those powder turns ahead. 1.Upper Back / chest openingStand with feet hip width distance apart. Interlace fingers in front of you and press palms away. Breathe into your upper back. Clasp hands behind the sacrum, palms together if possible. Gently press palms down and slightly away as you reach shoulder blades toward one
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Tips for Cohabitating with the Wildlife Around Us
bear proofing if you live in bear country - bears can be very ingenious when it comes to raiding feeders (see the photo above!). Please make sure to clean and refill your feeder often with a 1% bleach solution - this will kill any disease or bacteria that might be forming and prevent it from passing to other visiting birds. Instead of (or in addition to) maintaining a well placed bird feeder, you
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Grouse Mountain Remains Open for Spring Skiing and Riding
over 330cm of snow mid-mountain and all our runs are open for guests to enjoy” said Grant Wahl, Grouse Mountain’s Alpine Operations Manager. “It’s been a fantastic way to celebrate our 90th winter season and we’re not ready to stop skiing and riding just yet.” As of Tuesday, April 18th skiing and riding will be available from noon to 8pm on weekdays and 9am to 8pm on weekends. This season to date
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Seek the Peak Training: Fundraising Tips
Seek the Peak Training: Fundraising Tips Our 14th annual Seek the Peak race is fast approaching we want to make sure you have all the info you need to rock those race day hills. Stay tuned as we share some helpful training and preparation tips to support your journey, all the way to the Peak!Fundraising is an incredibly important component of our annual Seek the Peak race. Since 2004, this
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Seek the Peak Training: Trail Running Tips
spent on trails is a better overall approach. As you explore new trails and terrain, an out-and-back run can allow you to gain more confidence in your pace and speed. As a bonus, trails look significantly different in one direction vs the other, so it’s a 2 for 1, win-win situation. 5.Walking hills is ok! The main thing to keep in mind is to maintain a consistent effort. Power hiking offers decent
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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2018
and Under Category: $75 partner gift card and one-day admission to Grouse Mountain for a group of fourExposure: Creators will also receive potential exposure through a variety of different channels: Showcase your talents to over 180,000 visitors to Peak of Christmas Grouse Mountain social media channels BC Children's Hospital social media channels Grouse Mountain's media partners: CTV, North Shore
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The Y2Play 2018 Giveaway Contest is Live!
Y2Play 2018 Giveaway Contest Those who purchase a Y2Play Pass by March 16th, 2018, are automatically entered for a chance to win. Grouse Mountain's 2018/19 Y2Play Pass is on sale now for a limited time. We're sweetening the deal for those who purhase or renew their pass early, by automatically entering them into the Y2Play 2018 Giveaway Contest that offers three great prizes.PRIZESan overnight
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