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Ornulf Johnsen
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 Grind opening on Saturday, May 28th
Grouse grind opening on Saturday, may 28th Grouse Grind to open for the season this weekend It’s official – the Grouse Grind will open for the season on Saturday, May 28th at 7:00am! Please be advised, as of Saturday, May 28th, face masks are no longer required on the Skyride at Grouse Mountain Resort. Face masks continue to be optional for indoor spaces, such as Peak Chalet and other mountaintop
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-grind-opening-on-saturday-may-28th
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Adult Clinics Booking Confirmation
johns and long-sleeved shirt oWarm fleece or sweater oWaterproof winter jacket and snow pants oWarm socks oWaterproof gloves or mittens •We recommend ski googles, a hat and extra socks and gloves. These items are not available to rent. Rental Information Please pick up your rental equipment from the Outpost Rental Shop 1-hour BEFORE your lesson start time. When arriving at
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2021/2022 winter season comes to an end
, 2021Bears Entered Hibernation – November 8, 2021Winter Season Opening – November 20, 2021Grouse Parks Opener – December 17, 2021Total Snowfall – 860cmIf you haven’t seen it already, we encourage to check out our season wrap video here. Please note, Munday Alpine Snowshoe Park is now closed for the season as well. Thank you for another fantastic season! We look forward to seeing you back on the mountain
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/2021-2022-winter-season-comes-to-an-end
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Grinder and Coola Prepare for Winter
the bears drag them in and prepare them as they like. Coola is known as the bed maker as it is he who normally does most of the bed making while Grinder supervises - Grinder has been known to even pull a branch or two out if he doesn't like what Coola has done!After their bed is made and the snow starts to fall the bears will spend increasing amounts of time inside the den until it is time for us
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/grinder-and-coola-prepare-for-winter
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A Blizzard on Grouse Mountain
an irruptive migrator - meaning they will migrate to different latitudes and locations depending on conditions. Their striking white plumage and yellow eyes make them a very beautiful yet mysterious species. They are also one of the few owls that is Diurnal, or active during the day. If you think about how much daylight there is in the artic in the summertime (almost 24 hours in some parts!) it
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Plan Your Day at Grouse Mountain
What's Your Travel Personality? We have a quiz for that!With all the ways you can fill your day at Grouse Mountain -- wildlife viewing, guided tours, strenuous hikes, casual strolls, ziplining, helicopter excursions, and on it goes -- a little advice based on your Travel Personality can go a long way towards shaping your perfect day. Take the Quiz If you take just five minutes to answer some fun
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Privacy Policy
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Story Starter: Giving Back
has existed in its current form since the Grouse Mountain Ski Club and Tyee Ski Runners merged in the 1950s after operating independently of one another since the early 20th century. With a rich, colourful history that is as much about the off-snow escapades as those on it, tales from the early days of the Tyee are the stuff of local legend and lend a certain aura of adventure to Vancouver’s oldest
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Birds of Spring Beginning to Return to Grouse
as far south as Brazil each year!Some of these species migrate at night for protection and often they are in large flocks. Even at night up here at Grouse Mountain it is common to hear bird songs at night as migration happens!Recently we also hear the first Grouse of the year making it's bellowing 'whomp whomp whomp' sounds and establishing a breeding territory.It is a fun time of year as each day
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