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. Of course all of this play makes two bears, who are prepared for hibernation, quite sleepy.  So after a good exertion, both bears crash pretty hard and have long afternoon naps.  Recently, to the delight of our staff and guests, Grinder and Coola have napped right out in the open allowing for prime naptime viewing. I wonder if they are dreaming of playing in the snow?

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to Ambleside to do the run. The night's focus was on speed and the group ran a straight 800 meter stretch of road 3 times, starting near the west end of the soccer fields and ending before the Spirit trail crosses under the train bridge. After a cool down run, the group returned to Park Royal and enjoyed water and treats courtesy of Vega and Whole Foods. There were two delicious salads that the

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orphaned deer all originated from the North Shore region and were given a second chance at life in the wild after losing their mothers to a variety of circumstances in 2014. Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife staff have been pleased to assist in the release of the deer, and have learned as much from them as the deer have of the mountain through the adjustment period. Having gone through a

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bask in a fun après afterward in the Chalet. Bring a friend, or make new friends in the snowshoe community – it’s the perfect way to benchmark your fitness in a fun race setting.Register Now Registration Fees $35 for non-passholders $25 for members, with a valid Annual, Winter Season or Y2Play Pass Snowshoe Clinic participants receive a complimentary entry. Entry Fees include Complimentary Beverage

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Summer Is Just Around the Corner Bears, ziplines and more summer fun After a 158 day nap resident Grizzly bears Grinder and Coola emerged from their winter slumber this afternoon to officially start the transition into summer here at The Peak of Vancouver. Make a date to come visit them this weekend or book now to experience our mountaintop ziplines as they will also be back in 5-line operation

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search - just be sure to also search by species. After you've decided on a design, it is a good plan to also read up and research the best places to install the bat boxes. As a general rule you want the bat box to have 6-8 hours of direct sunlight each day to provide warmth to the bats and as such an east or south facing wall is a good place to mount them. Placing them underneath eaves also allows

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Y2Play is Now 60% Sold With fresh snow on the Mountain, now is the time to get up here and make tracks. Any excellent day on the slopes is followed up by hearty, social après. And with a special food and beverage credit available to all those who purchase or renew a Y2Play pass, après has never been more affordable.  A Y2Play pass pays for itself after only 5 days of skiing or riding. It’s valid

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you know the difference between hares and rabbits is that rabbits dig burrows underground and have babies that are furless and helpless while a hare spends all its time above ground hiding under shelter and their babies are born eyes open and already with a fur coat ready and within a couple hours of birth are ready to start hopping after mom! Columbian Black-tailed Deer Columbian Black-tailed Deer

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birds of prey that work together and hunt in a group.  They are known to have one bird chase the prey towards the others that are waiting to pounce.  Here is a compilation shot of one of the Harris' Hawks going after a piece of food in mid-air - note the aerobatics! While the Harris' Hawks put on a great demonstration of concentration and maneuverability, the top aerodynamic abilities have to go to

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and abilities are encouraged to reserve their place at the Grouse Grind start line in an effort to beat their best Grind time or simply challenge themselves in their first Grind during the Solo Challenge. “Year after year, the Grouse Grind attracts individuals from throughout the lower mainland and around the world who are passionate about fitness, the outdoors and the spirit of healthy competition

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