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Grouse Parks Named #3 Terrain Park in the Northwest by Newschoolers
envelope to make the riding experience better. To have that acknowledged by both Snow Park Technologies and our riders means a ton. It definitely inspires us to keep pushing."Grouse Mountain opened for the 2017/18 winter season on November 10, 2017. With a La Nina year forecast, an excellent year for skiers and riders is expected.Click here to read the full Newschoolers Parks Poll.
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Office Boys Coffee and Donuts Slalom Results
Office Boys Coffee & Donuts Slalom Results Thanks to everyone who came out and rode with us on Saturday, March 23rd for Office Boys. We were super stoked to see so many of you out celebrating 25 Years of Grouse Parks. The results are in! Congratulations to all the winners.Female1st Place: Frederique Joncas2nd Place: Sara Niblock3rd Place: Kate MacmillanMale1st Place: Pierce Smith2nd Place
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Baby Time of the Mountain
Baby bird season grouse underway It's the time year when we start babies appearing all over the mountain - the days are longer and forage is showing up. We have our resident pair of Barn Swallows back nesting on our bear kitchen building! They are reusing their old nest from last year, but it needed a few renovations before they moved in. Swallows will take mouthfuls of mud and combine it with
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Grizzly Bear Weigh-In
Grizzly bear weigh-in Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have now been at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife for 16 years! During this time we've seen them grow from 60lb cubs to the full size adult bears that they are today. For most of their time here we could only weigh them during their medical check-ups when they were under sedation, but a couple years ago
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Grouse Mountain Seasonal Closure - November 1 - 12
1 – 10, there will be no upload or download access to/from the Mountain and all mountaintop activities and facilities will be closed. This will allow for major maintenance and winter preparation projects to be completed at a time of year when the Mountain traditionally experiences lower traffic. Grouse Mountain’s Guest Services and Essentials will remain open as well Starbucks located in the base
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Bird Festival Day on Grouse Mountain
little more about our birds on Grouse Mountain? Then please participate in one of our guided Eco-walks which will be bird focused this day. The Vancouver Bird Festival (http://www.vanbirdfest.com/) is hosted this year in conjunction with the 27th International Ornithological Conference being held at the Vancouver Convention Centre for the week of August 19th - 26th. This conference sees thousands of
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The Grouse Grind® Is Open
Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge (June 20), Seek the Peak (June 25) and the Grouse Grind® Mountain Run (September 16). Grind10 also returns for a second season from July 1st to 15th.This season also marks the 8th year of the Grind For Kids program which has raised more than $970,000 for the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. Proudly supported by the Grind community and Grouse Mountain, we hope to hit $1
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Hummingbird Numbers Down
down. Across BC there is a trend this year of fewer birds returning. This could be related to our weather or it could be related to other causes of mortality or interruptions to the migration.A new study put out from UBC indicates that the pesticides that we are using on our flowers may be impacting hummingbird health and population numbers. This is a fairly new study so more research is still
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Grouse Mountain Early Bird Passes On Sale Now
2018/19 winter season plus so much more, including activities like skating, snowshoeing, the Sliding Zone and our magical Light Walk. Early Bird Passes also include access to our many exciting winter events like the Peak of Christmas plus fantastic perks such as discounts on food & beverage, retail and rentals.Brand new this year we're offering an Early Bird Limited Pass option. If you're looking
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Close to 800 Racers Make the Climb at the 13th Annual Seek the Peak
Close to 800 Racers Make the Climb at the 13th Annual Seek the Peak Thousands raised in support of BC Cancer Foundation Ideal conditions greeted racers this morning as they set out for the annual Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring 4,100-foot climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. Now in its 13th year, the event saw close to 800 participants tackle the 16-kilometre