Search Results

, Grouse Mountain is in a unique position to inspire conversations about sustainability and ways that collectively we can work to reduced our impact on the planet. Education is an important foundation for sustainability. Over 15,000 school children participate in Grouse Mountain’s Adventures in Education Programs every year. Through these programs we aim to create awareness amongst today’s youth about

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/earth-week-update-education

14th Annual Seek the Peak Raises Thousands for BC Cancer Foundation Almost 650 participants make the 16-kilometre climb to the Peak of Vancouve (North Vancouver) A beautiful summer day greeted participants at Grouse Mountain’s annual Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring 1,250-metre climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. Now in its 14th year, the event saw

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/14th-annual-seek-the-peak-raises-thousands-for-bc-cancer-foundation

Grouse Grind® to Open on Saturday! Another season of accomplishment on the trail kicks-off this weekend (North Vancouver) It’s the news Lower Mainland hikers have been eagerly awaiting; the Grouse Grind® will officially open for the 2017 hiking season on Saturday, June 17th from 6:15 am until 7:30 pm. “After much anticipation we’re thrilled that the iconic Grouse Grind® trail will be opening this

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-grind-to-open-on-saturday-4d9be205-c284-479f-8240-fba9a224fa8b

already prepared habitat where they could settle in, recoop from the time change and long flight and await the arrival of Santa Clause himself.We live broadcasted their arrival here:https://www.facebook.com/grousemountain/videos/10154916468328081/Dancer and Vixen have been hanging out ever since in their reindeer habitat next to Santa's Workshop and today the big man himself made an appearance:https

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/what-to-my-wondering-eye-did-appear

, roots and hills… lots and lots of hills! 2.When heading out for a trail run, make sure you plan ahead and let people know where you are going. Bring a cell phone (but be aware that sometimes remote areas don’t always have service), some form of ID, a map, food & fluids, and think about how far out you might be going. The beauty of the outdoors and trail running offers endless adventure

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/seek-the-peak-training-trail-running-tips

fresh seasonal employees helps create the dynamic workplace that is beloved by so many.” As the top employer of youth on Vancouver’s North Shore, Grouse Mountain offers employees a vibrant and enjoyable work environment with a focus on leadership development and advancement opportunities while also embracing the benefits of outdoor recreation awarded by the Resort’s unique mountaintop playground

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountain-recognized-as-one-of-bc-s-top-employers

unique gingerbread houses that will be on display in the Grouse Mountain chalet from November 24-January 1. Why Participate?You will be supporting SOS Children’s Village BC who help local vulnerable children, youth and their families, including those in foster care. Plus, you have a chance to win great prizes! Each gingerbread house will be judged and the top three will be awarded the following prizes

https://www.grousemountain.com/news/gingerbread-village-challenge-2016

5 reasons to visit Grouse Mountain this May long weekend Lumberjacks, bears, and birds...oh my! The Victoria Day long weekend has arrived, heralding the arrival of seemingly endless warm, sunny days…and most importantly, the official launch of our summer season at the Peak of Vancouver.Although we spend our weekdays toiling away at a desk/school/home with the kids, long weekends provide the

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/5-reasons-to-visit-grouse-mountain-on-the-may-long-weekend

last week the bears ceased eating and spent most of the day inside their wooden sleeping den slumbering away.  This onset of snow, darkness and lack of food all triggered their hibernation instinct.Despite being called hibernators, Grizzly Bears will carry out many activities such as stretching, standing, sitting, rolling over and even some grooming while in the den.  This is thought to keep their

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-enter-hibernation--2

Sliding Zone to our awesome dispatchers – these are the people that make our Mountain tick. First up, meet Brittany. Still in her first season at Grouse Mountain she’s fit right into the team as one of our transport drivers. These transport vehicles are pretty unique to Grouse Mountain – normally used in hydro operations, we’re one of the very few ski resorts using this type of covered track vehicle. As

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/playmakers-of-grouse-mountain-mountain-operations