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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of 2019 14th Year of monitoring On Thursday June 13th we held our first hummingbird banding and monitoring session of 2019.  This marks our 14th year of running this project on Grouse Mt. Hummingbird numbers have been in decline and very few studies were being carried out as to why and what possible causes could be contributing.  Grouse Mountain teamed up

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your feeder in after dark and set it out just before sunrise it will help prevent it from freezing up. You can also help slow down freezing by using a slightly richer feeding nectar of three parts water to one part sugar (summertime recommendation is four parts water to one part sugar). The more sugar in the water and the slower it will freeze.  Using more than this 3:1 ration could cause harm to the

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protection solutions for all. Our Retail Manager, Brock, has identified some favourite options so you can enjoy the sun without the burn. 1.Outdoor Research Sombriolet Sun HatThe best sun protection hats should provide good shade from the sun for your scalp, face, neck, head and ears and preferably have a high UV barrier factor. With the Sombriolet Sun Hat, it has all these features and more. The UPF 50

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guns fired up, Paradise Bowl and the Paradise Jib Park will be opening with access via the Greenway Chair. Skiing and riding will be available from 3:30pm to 10pm on Wednesday and then from 9am to 10pm starting Thursday. Skiing and riding will be available at Mountain Admission ticket rates until more terrain is opened. “We’re excited to welcome skiers and riders back out on the slopes for the start

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Tips to Get Winter Ready  with Sam Mulligan | Alpine Canada Ski Team As a member of the Grouse Mountain family and former Tyee Ski Club racer, we have been closely following Sam Mulligan's career and celebrating his accomplishments. Sam will be looking to add to his strong 2018/19 season, finishing 3rd in the Super-G rankings and 3rd in Alpine Combined. Recently Sam returned home for a visit from

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put on nearly 150 pounds from their summer weight.  This is in preparation for fasting over the winter months.  We anticipate they will still gain another 50 pounds or so each!  They are eating nearly 40 pounds of food each day and included in that is calorie dense dog food and some really tasty salmon.Today marked their first day in their hibernation habitat as we start taking down their summer

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confident ambassador and he's quickly become a guest (and staff) favourite.  He has a wonderfully quirky personality and a great sense of curiosity.  He is often hanging out in the office with us and picks up everything to inspect what it is before we have to confiscate it.  Odin came from the Northern Spotted Owl Breeding program in Langley where Barred Owls are helping researchers learn to better care

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fabulous prizes from our Grind10 sponsors and friends, including On running, Suunto, Molson Coors, Coca-Cola, lululemon, and SAXX. A big congratulations to the following winners:Top Fundraisers Mary Fines with $1300 raised On running Hat +$50 gift card to North Shore Ski & Board Ellen Hall with $1120 raised On running Hat + $25 Grouse Mountain Gift Card Most Grinds Tim

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happy to announce two new webcams that showcase this habitat and allow you to follow along from home. You can view them on our webcam page at: https://www.grousemountain.com/web-cams .Even though Grinder and Coola are once again out and about exploring their mountaintop habitat please remember that due to COVID-19 Grouse Mountain is temporarily closed and public access to Resort property is

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(3,700 feet) Total stairs: 2,830 Fastest-ever official time: 25:01 Average time: The Grouse Grind Mountain Run presented by VPG Realty Inc. takes approximately one hour to complete, with 1.5 hours recommended for novice hikers Participants: Hikers range in age from children to seniors with an equal male/female split About Grouse Mountain: Grouse Mountain is the number one visitor attraction in the

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