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First hummingbird monitoring session of 2021 held Yesterday morning we held our first Hummingbird Monitoring and Banding session of the year here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  It was our first session since August of 2019 due to the Covid-19 pandemic and it did not disappoint!Grouse Mountain is part of the Hummingbird Monitoring Network which has a group of monitoring

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they can to put on the pounds before the cold months of winter hit.For the summertime, the bears were eating about 10 lbs per bear per day made up of mostly fruits and vegetables.  As we've moved into September that has steadily increased and now we are at about 20 lbs per bear per day.  This will still increase a little more over the next couple of weeks.When they emerged from hibernation back in

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, Line Skis, Jones Snowboards and Black Diamond plus many more. Outfitters will have 30-50% off gear including Arc'teryx, Patagonia, Smith, Giro and Fjallraven to name a few. The sale is your one stop shop to get geared up and ready to hit the slopes. With the winter season just around the corner there's no better time to gear up!Shopping HoursFriday, October 9 9am - 8pmSaturday, October 10 9am

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disappearing snow to its full 5.5 acres, Grinder and Coola will be exploring for natural foodstuffs and grazing the new vegetation that will rapidly grow. Eventually their spring food preference of high fiber items will change to berries and other fruits, fish and meat. At 19 years of age, Grinder and Coola are in their prime. They remain best friends, and are never far from each other, which would be

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Symphony Sundays at Grouse Mountain Enjoy music on the mountaintop August 16 & September 6 Enjoy sounds of the symphony on the mountaintop with special performances by members of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Take in the views from our outside Natural Amphitheater as you enjoy the live music.Sunday, September 6th - Sitka String Quartet Set 1: 12:30pm Set 2: 1:30pmbook mountain

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Spring Hours of Operation Our holiday hours for the Easter weekend are 8am to 9pm daily from Friday, April 2nd through Monday, April 5th.Beginning Tuesday, April 6th, our Downhill area will be available from 1pm to 9pm on weekdays and 9am to 9pm weekends. Our snowshoe trails will continue to be available from 9am to dusk daily, as conditions allow. Thank you for your ongoing commitment to the

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Daily Owl and Bear Talks Now On Owl interpretive sessions held four times daily We're happy to announce that Grouse Mountain has re-opened for business after a Covid-19 shut down.  Please remember to pre-book your skyride times ahead of time at : https://www.grousemountain.com/passholder-skyride-reservationsAs part of our new 2020 initiatives here at Grouse Mountain we are pleased to offer Owl

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Grouse Mountain Grizzlies Awake from Hibernation Grinder and Coola complete 19th winter dormancy period at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) A sure sign of spring, Grouse Mountain’s two resident Grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola emerged from hibernation earlier this morning at the Peak of Vancouver. While Grinder and Coola are now out exploring their mountaintop habitat, please be reminded

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Grinder and Coola Weigh In Grinder and Coola, our two resident bears, are doing well now that they have emerged from their 2019/2020 hibernation on April 21st after a 144 day winter dormancy period.  On the day they emerged both bears were too excited to sit still on our weigh scale but since then we have started their daily routine of sitting for wildlife staff to record their weight.  Grinder

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Skiing and Riding Opens Friday, November 20th Limited terrain available with new safety protocols in place. We're happy to share that Grouse Mountain will be opening for the 2020/21 winter season with limited terrain tomorrow, November 20th. Skiing and riding will be available from 1pm to 9pm on Peak, Heaven's Sake and Paradise. Beginning Saturday, November 21st, skiing and riding will be

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