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each of them at our daily Owl Interpretive Sessions! Daily Ranger Bear talks Thanks for 'bearing' with us over the last couple months during our Covid Closure!In addition to our Owl Interpretive Sessions we are happy to bring you four Ranger Bear talks each day at 10am, 12:15pm, 2:30pm and 4pm.  Stop by the Grizzly Bear Habitat and learn more about the history of Grinder and Coola, our two resident

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for everyone throughout the Resort including while queuing, loading and riding on the Skyride and chairlifts, inside all buildings and during all ski and snowboard lessons. Physical distancing measures and signage will be in place through the Resort

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does lower several degrees and their heart rate drops to a quarter of it's normal rate but they still sit-up, roll over, stretch and even go for short sleep walks during this dormancy period.All of this motion is thought to keep their muscles, soft tissues and bones healthy during this period of non-activity.  We've seen a lot of this on our cameras and occasionally catch Grinder and Coola out on one

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happy to announce two new webcams that showcase this habitat and allow you to follow along from home. You can view them on our webcam page at: https://www.grousemountain.com/web-cams .Even though Grinder and Coola are once again out and about exploring their mountaintop habitat please remember that due to COVID-19 Grouse Mountain is temporarily closed and public access to Resort property is

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, tanagers and even ducks and geese are known to migrate only at night. This has a twofold advantage of being safer from daytime predators such as birds of prey and also easier for navigation as the birds, like the sailors of old, will use the stars to go guide their flight direction. Scientists use radar installations to track the movements of large flocks of birds at night (see image below) and can even

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Coola was found near the town of Bella Coola on the BC Coast.  Bella sounded a bit too feminine for a male bear so he was dubbed Coola.  He was found next to his mother, who had unfortunately been struck and killed by a large vehicle.  Conservation officers that were called to the scene managed to rescue Coola and bring him in to a local Veterinarian's office where he was determined to be in great

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versatile glove with CZone membrane that makes it windproof, waterproof and breathable. Impregnated goat leather in the palm. Wolf Paw construction for increased durability.Make sure to add some shopping to your list of activities for the Family Day long weekend. Our retail team has put together a great promotion in all our retail stores at the Mountain and we've got some of the latest gear for you to

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habitat.  The newly opened area is still full of snow but also has emerging grasses, which the bears fed on, and a couple of deep ponds, which the bears swam in! Both bears enjoyed a good swim a thorough washing of their coats.  During the winter months the bears do not bath and the dust can build up in their fur.  In their hibernation habitat they have some snow to roll in but once they got into their

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mountaintop and distinct flavours imparted through the wood-fire grill.” Chefs’ Grill Dinner will take place on Altitudes Patio from 5pm to 8pm on Saturday, August 29th. The menu featuring six courses plus two amuse is available for $115 per person and includes Mountain Admission. Reservations are limited and seating will be done by social bubble with a maximum of six people per table. Due to the outdoor

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and recycling bins clean and odor free by washing frequently with a vinegar or mild bleach solution- If you live in an area with high bear activity make sure doors and windows are not left open unattended during warmer weather - hungry bears will enter to check out food or pet food odors- Bears also are attracted to paint cans - strangely enough.  So be sure these attractants are kept in a cupboard

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