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all of their own when it comes to owls.  They are found on every continent except Antarctica (where it's too cold).  Cleo enjoys a warm indoor aviary to fly around in during the cold winter months and then moves to an open aired aviary outside for the summer. Odin - Barred owl Odin arrived here at Grouse Mountain on April 25th of last year as a little two week old chick!  We hand raised him to be a

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winter period - from stretching, rolling over, grooming all the way to even leaving the den to go for a little sleep walk.  This activity keeps their bones and muscles healthy over the period of low activity.  This way they don't need any physiotherapy when they emerge from the den in the spring!Sleep well Grinder and Coola ! We'll miss you over the winter and can't wait for the 2021 emergence date!

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2019-20 WInter season Recap We're looking back at all the fun we had on the Mountain during the 2019-20 winter season. It may have ended sooner than we hoped but it was filled with some great snow, exciting events and so many smiles.

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hibernation?  Even though we still call it such what the bears are doing is officially 'winter dormancy'.  Unlike a true hibernator such as a bat or small ground squirrel, the bears heart rate and body temperatures do not drop to the same extremes and every day we see movements that can range from a simple rolling over in their sleep to a full on leave-the-den sleepwalk.  It is thought that these movements

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the mountain experience accessible to all. “As our biggest event of the year, the VASS Cup is a true celebration of our community and showcases what we call the VASS Magic,” said VASS President, Anne Bethune. “It’s not only a chance to recognize our students as they show their skills on the race course, but an opportunity to hear stories from family and friends about the impact VASS has in our

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your meeting area for your lesson can be enough to get the blood circulating. It’s most likely that an instructor will set aside some time to run through a warm up and stretch to make sure everyone is ready! If you’re just up here to rip around, my best advice would be to use the terrain to your advantage. This type of warm up can take place on snow, The Cut is great green run that includes different

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recovery zone, BBQ, music and interactive sponsor activations. This year’s event features a cash purse for both male and female top finishers. •1st place: $1500 •2nd place: $750 •3rd place: $250 In addition, a course record incentive has generously been provided by the event’s title sponsor, VPG Realty Inc. An additional $2,500 will be awarded to the top male and female finishers should they break the

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Record Setting Day at the 6th Annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge Thousands raised for BC Children’s Hospital (North Vancouver) After an inspiring day on the Grouse Grind®, Grouse Mountain is excited to announce that the Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge has raised over $48,000 in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. A new record was set at this year’s event with Wilfrid Leblanc

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scattered across the mountaintop, offering an array of guest favourites: bison sliders in the Rusty Rail BBQ, the Canadian Chocolate Bar station and the Caesar Drink Station at the Grizzly Bear Lookout. Guests were entertained by the Lumberjack Shows, the Birds in Motion Demonstrations, and special one-on-one visits with our owls. Amazing musical entertainment added to the vibe. The evening wrapped up

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Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge Raises Thousands for BC Children’s Hospital Record setting day on the Grouse Grind at the 4th annual event (North Vancouver) After an amazing 19-hour day on the Grouse Grind®, Grouse Mountain is thrilled to announce that the Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge has raised over $34,000 in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. A new female record was set at this

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