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the end of the clover bloom as we had approximately 2 weeks of warm dry weather allowing them to get out of their hives and re-stock.During the wet weather we were feeding the bees a syrupy mix of sugar and water to help them get by on days when they could not leave the hives to forage.  We scaled this back as the warm weather came on and it encouraged them to get out and find natural forage.The

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cerebral learning about the mechanics of flight in our Prepare for Lift Off Gallery, or our Hive Interpretive Centre. For the thrill-seekers out there, try zooming above the trees on a Mountain Zipline Adventure or take to the skies on a scenic Helicopter Tour of the North Shore Mountains. Check out more info on our Summer of Flight activities here and start planning your own aerial adventure!

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here to watch a video of their playful emergence. Grinder and Coola’s habitat will be strategically expanded over the next while, emulating the experience in the wild, where Grizzly bears gradually increase their footprint within a territory.The next time you visit Grouse Mountain, be sure to stop by their habitat and say hello.

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first to arrive get the best real estate!This year we have decided to help out our Barn Swallows by providing them with additional nesting ledges (as seen in the photo below).  This helps them save energy during the nest building stage and gives them more time to concentrate on rearing healthy young!  Barn Swallow numbers have been declining in recent years due to habitat loss and migration

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ensue. Not to worry though, as there are many close family & friends, venues and vendors that are willing to step in and help where they can. From an intimate gathering to a spectacular party of 500+, weddings at Grouse Mountain are pure magic. Receptions can take place in summer or winter, outdoors under a marquis tent or inside one of our many reception areas, including Grouse Mountain’s grand

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Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge raises thousands for Grind For Kids! Elite athletes hit the Grind on the longest day of the year to support BC Children’s Hospital (North Vancouver) After an amazing 16-hour day on the Grouse Grind®, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that Sunday’s second-annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge has helped raise almost $9,000 as part of the mountain’s annual support

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operate more sustainably and help conserve our natural environment:Grouse Mountain is serviced by two public transit routes with regular service running to and from the base every half hour. We run a complimentary shuttle from Downtown Vancouver during the summer and along Nancy Greene Way during busy periods in the winter. We installed a Leviton electric vehicle charging station in 2013 that electric

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– something called a nictitating membrane can cover their eyes to protect them at high speeds. The dark feathers below their eyes also help protect them from the glare of the sun; similar to how baseball or football players use dark paint below their eyes.  Peregrine falcons can be found all over the world – on every continent except for Antarctica. You might even spot some in downtown Vancouver. They make

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Remember: Use Your Trail Sense Grouse Grind season kicks off at 6:15am on May 17, 2014 With the beginning of the Grouse Grind season, we’d like to take this opportunity to remind our Grind community about the importance of using your trail sense when navigating the Grouse Mountain trail network. For a list of Grouse Grind facts, frequently asked questions and helpful hints, please click here or

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and all of next for one great price. Plus enjoy added value including discounts on rentals, lessons, retail and mountaintop activities as well as exclusive discounts on helmets and goggles. Don’t wait, only limited quantities are available. Buy yours now online, by telephone or in-person at Grouse Mountain.Buy Now

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