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us to take down and store the Upper Pond habitat so that it doesn't get destroyed in the snow.We have given Grinder and Coola their first Pacific Silver Fir tree branches which they will use to construct their hibernation bed.  They prefer the Silver Fir because the needles are flat and relatively soft.  Speaking from personal experience, it does make a very comfy mattress!The appetite of the bears

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Get Your Votes In Quiksilver Photographer and Filmmaker Showdowns Quiksilver Showdown Over the City took place at Grouse Mountain March 23 & 24 under glorious sunny skies. The riding was mind blowing. Five filmmakers captured the action and told the story from their own unique point of view. All five short films are excellent and available to view, and vote on, courtesy of our friends at

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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 23 Congratulations to David Chew from Coquitlam David's Best Grouse Mountain story... "My best Grouse moment was when the download price was raised to $10. I used to only do the Grind once a week or so if that, so I thought the increase of price was a negative thing. However the increase pressured me to buy a pass and now I am going 3 times a week!!! If it

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metabolism up and running at full speed again!Bears in the wild, after hibernation, would only be finding emerging grasses and shrubs such as skunk cabbage (always a bear favourite).  Having not used their stomachs or digestive systems for a long time, it is important for us to work them up to larger feedings and not feed too much all at once.  To this end, we start them off with a few heads of romaine

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Mortimer the Owl Meets Vanessa the Girl Getting Social: Vanessa came up to meet the young owl she named through Social Media. We participate online in conversations with our guests, residents of Vancouver and tourists from all over the world every day. We get to hear your stories about the visits and adventures you have with us and in turn we get to share our news with you. Through that

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yoga with Robbi-Layne Robertson.• Try out samples of Lesley’s Stowe’s Raincoast Cookies and Salt Spring Island Coffee.• Highlights for Hope will pink you up with pink hair extensions. -30-

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credit for a free lift ticket, to bring a relative or friend, and 50% off an Annual Local's Pass. We have included a free skate rental and snowshoe rental credit as well. Of course all the other benefits including 20% of purchases in our retail stores, Starbucks, private lessons and more all continue. See the complete list of Y2Play benefits here.We also know that our returning passholders spread the

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of the Grouse Mountain team. After work, her favourite  snowboard run is "Heaven's Sake". I went outside and it was snowing!I met up with Luca (left) and Blake (right) ski instructors. We were divided into two groups. One group was a more experienced set of skiers and the other group for people with little or no ski experience (that's me!). After practicing the basics of stopping and turning

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snowballs from great distances. I even recall one guy losing his pants for a few seconds thanks to a mischievous team member.By the time the group had snowshoed to the bear habitat, their stomachs were starting to grumble but each team member's mission of getting back to the Chalet without being pushed face first into the snow (again) was definitely top priority.The group wrapped up the evening with a

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including owls, eagles, grizzly bears and wolves – each with their own conservation story. “We are very pleased to host the Artists for Conservation Festival atop Grouse Mountain for the third consecutive year,” said Grouse Mountain Resorts General Manager Michael Cameron. “Educating others about the conservation of wildlife and our environment is a cause that is very near and dear to our hearts and we

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