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A history of giving Throughout our nearly 90-year history, Grouse Mountain has recognized the importance of cultivating the next generation of skiers and riders while working to ensure the mountain is accessible for all who wish to hit the slopes. Dating back to a time when mountain enthusiasts had to hike the mountain on foot to enjoy their favourite pastime, the Grouse Mountain Tyee Ski Club

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It was almost by accident that Ornulf Johnsen, one of the most influential figures in the history of our Ski School,ended up at Grouse Mountain. The outgoing Norwegian ski enthusiast came to the West Coast in 1965 tospend a year as the first Ski School Director at Whistler during the Mountain’s inaugural season. Following hisyear at Whistler, Johnsen had intended to return to Norway but before

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Grouse Mountain to open tomorrow for skiing and riding! Get those skis and boards ready for the official kick off of the 2015/16 winter season (North Vancouver) It’s the news that local skiers and riders have been anxiously waiting for; Grouse Mountain will officially open tomorrow, November 20th at 2:00 pm for our 89th winter season. Following the recent snowfall on the North Shore combined

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Reach the Next Level with the Right Gear A day on the Mountain is made much more enjoyable when you’re on the right equipment. We have the latest gear at the Outpost Rental Shop. Try a different length, or side-cut to see how your carved turn responds. Our premium rentals include the very latest and greatest in equipment, carefully set-up for your exact measurements and ability. Take your skiing

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The Importance of Avalanche Skills Training Learn more during Grouse Mountain's renowned program Working as an avalanche forecaster on the North Shore, I see this often: hikers following the path of a summer trail during the winter months and exposing themselves to avalanche hazards without even realizing it. When most people think of avalanches, they picture an enormous powder cloud rushing

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A Fresh New Look for Ski Wee Grouse Mountain has long been known as a great training ground for new skiers and riders. We start them young with our Ski Wee and Wee Riders program where the focus is on fun and the outcome is confidence on the snow. This season Grouse Mountain is excited to announce some great changes to our Ski Wee program, including a fresh new look in our Ski Wee building. We

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A Fresh New Look for Ski Wee Grouse Mountain’s Snow School Director, Toby Barrett, wanted to refresh the Ski Wee experience at Grouse Mountain. He knew that children connect with animals and he thought that a wolf would be a powerful animal to connect to Ski Wee. “Wolves are pack animals. They are a naturally social animal. This is something that I think children in Ski Wee can identify with…the

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old.Experience the magic of the Mountain. Led by our experienced Grouse Mountain Camp Leaders, our camps offer a unique world of excitement, Monday through Friday. This fun and active experience will teach outdoor survival skills, environmental awareness/appreciation and share local cultural and knowledge of wildlife biology.During the summer months, July through September, the program includes rock climbing

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Spring Skiing Continues You heard us right…Grouse Mountain is extending its season. Grouse Mountain will be open for skiing and riding through April 28, and then again for the weekends of May 3,4 and 5. Grouse Mountain proves again to have the longest season on the North Shore. With sunny skies in the forecast, you’ll want to break out the sunglasses and sunscreen to enjoy the fabulous spring

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