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Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge Raises Thousands for BC Children’s Hospital
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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Grinder and Coola Enter Their 14th Hibernation
Grinder and Coola Enter Hibernation while New Den Camera Watches! Last Thursday marked the end of the 2014 season for Grinder and Coola and the beginning of their 14th hibernation period here on Grouse Mountain.Both bears had been spending more and more time inside the den and had built a deep mattress of fir branches to sleep on. Once we notice them spending most of their time asleep on the
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10 things we love about the Annual Local’s Pass
10 things we love about the Annual Local’s Pass Reasons #5 through #1 Yesterday we gave you five reasons why an Annual Local’s Pass is the only way to go if you love experiencing the great outdoors on a daily basis (and really, who doesn’t?).Our Annual Local’s Pass makes visiting Grouse Mountain all year long a cost-effective way to enjoy everything we’ve got to offer at the Peak of Vancouver
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10 things we love about an Annual Local’s Pass
10 things we love about the Annual Local’s Pass Reasons #10 through #6 Ah, spring is in the air! With the arrival of beautiful weather, Vancouverites seek new and exciting ways to celebrate the return of long sunny days. We west coasters love our great outdoors and all of the activities that come with it, whether they’re for fun or fitness. After all, when you live in such a beautiful place it
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Grouse Mountain Opens for Winter 2014/15!
riding on Saturday, November 15th at 9am. More terrain will follow as mountain coverage continues. So wax up those boards, rally your posse and get ready to play on the slopes this weekend.And, until further notice, Lift Tickets will be available at Alpine Experience ticket prices ($41.95 for Adults).Note we are currently operating on the Blue Skyride while our Red Skyride undergoes regular maintenance.
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Andrew Saxton Sr.
. Through research and connections in Europe, hearrived at the idea of an aerial tramway – which would become the first of itskind in Canada. Within 17 months of construction, the first Grouse MountainSkyride was opened and dedicated by Premier W.A.C. Bennett on December15, 1966. With the 45-passenger tram came a new mountain station featuringtwo restaurants, gift shops and other facilities as well as a
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Join us for Grinder and Coola’s 23rd Bear-thday Fun-draiser
learn more about Project Rewild and the event, please visit: Grinder and Coola's 23rd Bear-thday Fundraiser | Grouse Mountain - The Peak of Vancouver Schedule of Activities: •Event: 10:00am – 5:00pm •Enhanced Ranger Talks: 10:00am, 12:45pm, 4:00pm •Indigenous Storytelling: 1:30pm •Owl Talks: 10:45am, 3:00pm •Grizzly Bear-thday Cake Smash with Grinder and Coola: 3:30pm •Birds in Motion: 12:00pm, 2:00pm
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Year Round Birds of Grouse Mountain
feathers to reveal a corrugated yellow skin patch underneath. It is an everyday event to hear the male Grouse calling in the spring on Grouse Mountain. In the mid-summer we also often see mom leading out anywhere from 4-12 chicks! The Common Raven (Corvus corax) is a common site on Grouse Mountain. These large birds look all black in colour but upon closer inspection can be seen to have a purple sheen
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Participants Complete 8th Annual Multi Grouse Grind® Challenge
Participants Complete 8th Annual Multi Grouse Grind® Challenge Thousands raised for North Shore Rescue (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 more than $26,000 in support of North Shore Rescue with donations still coming in following a record number of participants. The overall
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In The News: A Day In History - July 13, 1954
This Day in History - July 13, 1954 In 1951, Grouse Mountain put in a chairlift to whisk skiers from the base of the mountain to the Grouse chalet. The chalet was owned by the Cromie family, which owned The Vancouver Sun, and the paper often carried ads promoting the chalet, the chairlift, and the free skiing lessons The Sun offered to its readers. In the summer, Grouse would lure the masses up
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