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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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Gear Up for Family Day
Gear Up for Family Day With the long weekend approaching we want to make sure you've got the gear you need to hit the slopes. Our retail team has put together their top picks of the latest gear available in Outfitters.Smith Liberty Helmet: Offering best-inclass, ventilated Aerocore™ protection featuring Koroyd® with adjustable climate control. Combining a cozy XT2® performance lining with
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Story Starter: Giving Back
ski destination. The earliest pioneers at the Peak of Vancouver were trailblazers in the truest sense of the word and their contributions to Grouse Mountain culture cannot go unmentioned.As the largest of its kind in British Columbia, the Grouse Mountain Tyee Ski Club has a storied history of developing some of the best homegrown alpine talent in the country, including the likes of Olympic gold
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Meet Our New Wildlife Ambassadors
Meet our newest wildlife ambassadors baby owls Over the last couple of months here at Grouse Mountain we've had a couple new additions to our Wildlife Ambassador team. Since late April we've been hand raising a young Barred Owl here at the Refuge (see the photo beside here) - he came to us from the Northern Spotted Owl Reintroduction Program where Barred Owls are helping researchers learn the
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Grouse Mountain Grizzlies Awake from Hibernation
by a truck and, of her three cubs, Coola was the only one to survive. Coola is an easygoing bear who’s content to let Grinder take the lead in new discoveries. He can usually be found submerged up to his neck in the large pond, carefully feeling around for his underwater 'bath toys' - a log, large bone and favourite rock. About Grouse Mountain: Grouse Mountain is the number one visitor attraction
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Bears Enter Lower Pond Habitat
Grinder and Coola Enter Lower Pond Habitat 2019 Today marked one of the earliest annual openings of our Grizzly Bear Lower Pond Habitat. With the amount of snowfall here on Grouse Mountain we have to take down Grinder and Coola's complete 5.5 acre summer habitat each year. In the spring, we need to remove the snow and re-set it up in stages. The Lower Pond side is the last stage and now the
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Holiday Gift Guide
Holiday Gift Guide Find the perfect gift for everyone on your list! We're all for holiday traditions at Grouse Mountain. From visits with Santa and his reindeer to festive dining and everyone's favourite Christmas movies. We also want to make sure that last minute holiday shopping isn't one of your annual traditions. Our retail team has put together a handy shopping guide to cover all your gift
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Bears Enter 2019 Hibernation
are spending all of their time in the sleeping area. You can now see the bears asleep on their bed by going to our infrared hibernation camera inside their den at: https://www.grousemountain.com/web-cams/bear-den-cam . The best way to see any daily activity is to select the daily time lapse option in the upper right corner.Did you know that the state Grinder and Coola are in actually isn't true
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Hit the Trends this Winter
Hit The Trends This Winter With winter just around the corner and the cold weather sneaking in, don’t wait until the last minute to get all bundled up. This season, get in touch with your wild side as you ski down the hill in style wearing some of the latest trends. Take a bit of inspiration from fashion runways to hit the slopes in style! ANIMAL PRINTS The winter catwalk designs are in and
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Grouse Mountain Has Re-Opened!
going to look a little different than the last time you joined us. We recommend a few simple steps to help you plan your visit: 1. Advance reservations for Skyride boarding times are required. Make sure you reserve your boarding time online prior to your visit.Passholder Skyride ReservationsDownload Tickets & Reservations2.Take a moment to review our new PureClean Commitment and familiarize
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