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just to see the bears and witness what kind of photographs they will offer me on that day. On this particular day, I dropped my daughter off at work at a local coffee shop very early in the morning and took one of the first gondolas up the mountain. I walked over to the bear habitat - I was the only person out there. I never saw a soul! Although I did hear the engine of a mountain truck working

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Cocktail with avocado, corn sorbet and caviar. Mains range from earthy dishes like the Foraged Wild Greens & Gnocchi to a hearty Coffee Crusted Bison Sirloin. For a palate pleasing finisher, the Raspberries with Meringue and balsamic reduction or Apricots with Buttermilk Sorbet & almond tuile will have you wishing for lingering summer goodness.See MenuBook Table

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turbine project components arrived from Denmark by sea last week, before journeying aboard a barge passage through Indian Arm overnight, followed by novel helicopter transport from barge to mountaintop earlier today. The Erickson S-64E air-crane, one of the most powerful and versatile helicopters in the world, delivered the blades to their new home 1,250 metres above sea level as part of a concerted

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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest Winners Read the winning entries in our Grouse Mountain Moment Contest. Congratulations to our Joshua Manuel from Vancouver - The Grand Prize-Winning Moment! Joshua Best Grouse MomentIn 2008, my 7-year-old niece was not feeling very well, and had recently returned home from the hospital. Earlier that week, I visited her in the hospital and I had given her a bracelet

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Hello, winter. We've been expecting you. Heavy snowfall cleared for visitors journeying to Grouse Mountain March 10, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – If the Olympics brought sunshine for our international guests then Spring Break has brought snow for locals. Vancouverites who dusted off the golf clubs earlier this month did so prematurely as it is still very much winter atop Grouse

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Grinder and Coola Having Fun in the First Snow of the Season   This past weekend we received our first snowfall of the 2012 fall season here on Grouse Mountain. It started on Friday evening and has continued through the weekend and the early part of this week. As I write this it is still coming down.Grinder and Coola, our two grizzly bears, really enjoy the first snowfall of the year - in fact

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mountaineers carved out this path on the hill's southwest side for climbers to use as a practice run. The Grouse Grind was completed by winter of 1983 and earned a cult following, especially with personal trainers sending their celebrity clients on the hike. About 100,000 hikers and tourists "do the Grind" every year from May to mid-October. The most devoted celebrity grinder, arguably, is Chip Wilson, CEO

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energy as they sprint across the snow or duck behind a tree.  They are not known to sit still.  This guy watched me for a minute or two, long enough for a couple photos, and then ducked back into the snow bank and disappeared.Pine Martens, Martes americana, are medium sized members of the weasel family, the Mustelidae.  They have the long body typical of weasels, and long nosed faces with big ears

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the falcons.  Here is Trinity, a hybrid falcon, going after a lure in mid-air and upside down!  These thrilling displays provide an amazing look at the adaptations of raptors and provide a ton of information on the different species seen.  Be sure to check out the demonstrations held daily at 1:30pm, 3:30pm and 5:30pm.  Be sure to get there early for a front row seat!  

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and we ask participants to arrive early as YYoga is back by popular demand. Classes will be taking place in the Plaza right outside the front of the Grouse Mountain Chalet and will be taught by YYoga's fantastic instructors - Kat Wong and Heather McEwen.

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