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Bears Enter Their upper pond habitat Bathtime! Today marked the bears' entrance to the upper 2.5 acres of their 5 acre habitat here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  Both bears emerged from their hibernation den on April 19th this year after a 149-day hibernation period.  Since then, they have been hanging out in their smaller hibernation habitat while we set-up their

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Lower Bear Pond Habitat Opens Bears enjoy some fresh greens and ponds Thursday marked the re-opening of our Lower Pond Habitat and the final section of Grinder and Coola's full 5.5 acre summer habitat.  Each year we have to pack away the habitat for the winter as we get so much snow the fenceline would be damaged if left in place!It takes a few weeks to get it all back together and in that time

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Grinder and Coola Emerge for the 2024 Season! EARLIER EXIT THAN LAST FEW YEARS Today marked the 149th day of the bears 2023/2024 hibernation period on Grouse Mountain which began on November 23rd, 2023.With a lighter annual snowfall this season it meant that there was less snow insulating the bear den and the bears started to stir a little earlier than the last few years.  Our staff were ready

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Grind in a one-day period, the Multi Grouse Grind Challenge saw a record 92 athletes seek their personal best while raising valuable funds for North Shore Rescue. At the end of a long day on Mother Nature’s Stairmaster, the 92 participants hiked a collective total of 915 Grouse Grinds® in the 19-hour period, starting their journey at 4am, and completing their last Grind after 10pm. “We are so excited

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A historical fact that Andrew Saxton Sr. loves to share is that exactly threeweeks before he was born in September of 1929, British Prime Minister, SirWinston Churchill dined in the original Grouse Mountain Chalet. It speaks toSaxton’s incredible knowledge about the history of Grouse Mountain as wellas his pride in being part of such a storied institution. Originally from Hungary and orphaned at

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 Notes:Registrants to arrive dressed for mountain weather with all their gear ready to go!Please pack a small snack for them to carry in their pockets This event is for snowboarders onlyIf you do not have a current 24/25 athlete membership and this is your first event, you can purchase the "Limited Event Membership" for this activity. Helmets mandatory for this event!Itinerary: 9:15am - 9:30am: Participant check

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Grouse Mountain Gondola Construction Update We are excited to share the ongoing progress of Grouse Mountain’s state-of-the-art gondola! Slated to open during the 2024/25 winter season, the new gondola marks the start of a new chapter for us leading up to the Resort’s centennial in 2026.With the Mountaintop transforming into a winter wonderland, and the building of the foundation for the Plateau

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after 10pm.“We are so excited to see participants take part in what is the most challenging and unique athletic event on the North Shore,” said Madelaine Twomey, Grouse Mountain Resort Communications Manager. “All the athletes who participated should be incredibly proud of their accomplishment as well as the valuable funds they raised for North Shore Rescue which has exceeded $26,000.”Established in

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united in common goals of inspiring kids to play outdoors, make friends, enjoy unique experiences, connect with nature and discover this beautiful province we call home. booking Registration is now closed for 2024 Spring Break Adventure Camps.  Frequently Asked Questions 1. What should I pack in my child’s bag? We strongly recommend the following: •Dress your child in layers suitable for changing

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800 Participants Make the Climb at Seek the Peak  In support of Metro Vancouver Regional Parks Foundation (North Vancouver) Perfect spring-conditions greeted racers this morning as they took on the challenge of Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. The sell-out event saw 800 participants complete the 16-kilometre course from sea

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