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14th Annual Seek the Peak Raises Thousands for BC Cancer Foundation
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
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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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Save 20% on Camps and Clinics – Book by November 30th
Save 20% on Camps and Clinics Book by November 30th Also with the recent news that the federal government is doubling the Children’s Fitness Tax Credit, now is a great time to register your child in one of Grouse Mountain’s Zone, Freeride or Ski Wee Camps this winter. If you secure your spot by November 30th, you’ll receive an early bird discount of 20%! And don’t worry, grown-ups don’t have to
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/save-20-on-camps-and-clinics-%E2%80%93-book-by-november-30th
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Bears Gaining Weight
Grinder and Coola Start Preparing for Winter bears gaining weight Grinder and Coola, our two resident grizzly bears, have started their weight gain for the winter. As of about mid-September our bears have officially been in hyperphagia - a fancy Greek word literally meaning over-eating. This is a physiological state they enter in the fall where they become fixated on finding as much food as
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Bears Begin Winter Preparations
Grinder and Coola Begin Winter Preparations The days are getting shorter and the weather is turning colder and that's a sure sign that the bears are getting ready for their long winter sleep! Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears at the Refuge for Endangered Wildlife, have been into hyperphagia (basically a fancy word for pigging out) phase for the last month and a bit now and have
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Mountain Closure Update
mountain closure update The Skyride and mountaintop will be closed from October 18 - November 10 As we get ready to welcome you back to hit the slopes this winter, our team is working on a number of projects around the mountain. Part of our annual winter preparations includes maintenance on the Skyride.Please note that Grouse Mountain will be closed for scheduled annual maintenance from October
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Bears Prepare for Hibernation
Grinder and Coola Prepare for Winter Into the hibernation habitat Grinder and Coola have moved into their hibernation habitat - located at the rear of their main 5.5 acre summer habitat - in preparation for the incoming winter. Both bears have spent the last two months in a hyperphagia stage which means they have been extremely motivated to find as much food as they can and bulk up. Recently
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Happy 15th Birthday Grinder and Coola!
Happy 15th Bearthday Grinder and Coola! Happy Birthday to our two resident Grizzly Bears - Grinder and Coola! They were born sometime in around January in the winter of 2000/2001. All Grizzly Bears are born during the hibernation period as an adaptation for survival.The bear cubs are not much bigger than a guinea pig when born and are born nearly hairless with their eyes closed. Over the
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/happy-15th-birthday-grinder-and-coola
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Grinder and Coola Prepare for Winter
Grinder and coola prepare for winter Yesterday marked the beginning of official winter preparations for our two resident Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola. The bears were moved into their hibernation habitat where they will prepare their den for their long winter sleep. Both bears have been gaining weight steadily since early September and as of yesterday Coola weighed in at 1013 pounds and
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/grinder-and-coola-prepare-for-winter