Search Results

Seek the Peak Registration now Open Complete the 15km Race from Sea to Summit on June 10th, 2023 The wait is over – Seek the Peak is back! This year’s race will take place on Saturday, June 10th, 2023 and will help raise funds for Metro Vancouver Regional Parks Foundation.The challenging 15km course starts on the beach at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver, winds its way through North Vancouver

https://www.grousemountain.com/news/seek-the-peak-registration-now-open

Bears Preparing For Winter Grinder and Coola have had a lazy end to the summer with some lingering warmth right into October!  But even during these warm weeks we've been holding in the back of our minds that winter is indeed coming.  About mid-September the bears also entered hyperphagia - a state of constant eating.  So far they have added on nearly 200 pounds to their summer weights!  They

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-preparing-for-winter

Frozen watermelon treats to beat the heat Bears stay cool We often get asked how Grinder and Coola stay cool and beat the heat during our hot summer days and there are a couple of ways they do so!One is by doing lots of swimming in our ponds!  The other is by chowing down on some tasty icy treats provided by our wildlife caretakers.Just the other day they had a fun frozen watermelon encounter

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/icy-treats-for-the-bears

good food, water and visits with our guests and even checking in daily with Santa himself! Lots of sleep needed Since they are going to have to pull an all-nighter on the evening of the 24th, both Dancer and Vixen are getting in a lot of reindeer naps up here in the sunshine.They also get some special pellets designed by Santa Clause to give them some extra energy reserves!To top it off, they get a

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/reindeer-rest-before-christmas

, drink or urinate or defecate for up to 5 or 6 months!  We wish Grinder and Coola well in their bulking stage and wish we could do the same - eat whatever we want in whatever quantity and sleep it away over the winter!

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/hyperphagia-2023

Wildlife.During their 171-day winter dormancy, Grinder and Coola were monitored by Grouse Mountain staff via an infrared cameraplaced in their hibernation den and the live feed was shared with the public on the Grouse Mountain website. Thishibernation period is the bears’ longest since their arrival at Grouse Mountain, surpassing last year’s record by one day. “We’re excited to welcome Grinder and Coola out of

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountain-grizzlies-awake-from-hibernation-10393929-5839-4607-aff3-86aab691b305

that lets you watch an entire day in Grinder and Coola's hibernation life in a short 3 minute time span.Simply go to the bear camera page at : https://www.grousemountain.com/web-cams/bear-den-cam and in the upper right corner you'll see three little lines - if you click here you can choose "yesterday's timelapse" and view the entire day before in time lapse format over three minutes.  You'll see that

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bear-day-in-3-minutes

ABOUT YOUR Y2PLAY 2023/24 PASS Thank you for purchasing your Y2PLAY PASS for the 2023/24 Winter Season. Your Y2PLAY winter pass is valid for skiing and snowboarding from date of purchase through to the end of the 2023/24 winter season and again from October 1, 2023 until April 30, 2024. Please take the time to read this carefully. Please visit Guest Services to fill out applicable waivers (should

https://www.grousemountain.com/Y2PlayTerms23-24

donation with all proceeds raised going to BC Children’s Hospital. Guests this year will be able to digitally reserve their spot as soon as they get to the mountain allowing them more time to enjoy Peak of Christmas festivities instead of waiting in line.Elf Headquarters inside the Chalet will keep the little ones busy with a host of activities including Letters to Santa, and ornament decoration.For

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/celebrate-the-holidays-at-grouse-mountain-s-peak-of-christmas-bd8d5a79-bf8a-47cd-9c20-3cfc0ce069a8

Wildlife. During their 171-day winter dormancy, Grinder and Coola were monitored by Grouse Mountain staff via an infrared camera placed in their hibernation den and the live feed was shared with the public on the Grouse Mountain website. This hibernation period is the bears’ longest since their arrival at Grouse Mountain, surpassing last year’s record by one day.“We’re excited to welcome Grinder and

https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-grizzlies-awake-from-hibernation-6758f78e-1f1a-4312-b22d-8a764c6ddfee