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Fitness Focused Snowshoe Tour
length.Pre-registration required; no day-of program drop-in available. Must be 13 years or older for registration. session dates & times Between January 6 to March 31, Fitness Focused Snowshoe Tours will be held every Thursday from 6:30-8:30pm (based on registration). price & registration Fitness Focused Snowshoe Tours are $15 per person for a two-hour tour.Registration for Winter 2022 will be
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Icy Treats for the Bears
- not the sort of prey they might find in the wild but one they really enjoy nevertheless! Making quick work of it... It takes our caretakers two days of layering and waiting to properly freeze a watermelon in a block of ice but it took the bears about 15 minutes each to get them apart and into the good stuff inside.Through a combination of claws, teeth and tongue the bears notched some scratches and
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/icy-treats-for-the-bears
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Grinder and Coola Enter Lower Pond 2022
acre summer habitat here on Grouse Mountain. Don't forget to visit us this coming Saturday, July 16th as we "cele-bear-ate" the 21st Bear-thday of Grinder and Coola!Here are a few more photos from their Lower Pond explorations.
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Bears Preparing for Winter
could still gain up to 50 more pounds before entering their winter slumber. Coola is just breaking 1000 pounds and Grinder is approaching 900.We've also been busy reducing the size of the bears' habitat as they move closer into and around their winter den. We take down the bears' 5 acre summer fence each year as Grouse Mountain regularly gets snowfalls that tower above any fence left standing and
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-preparing-for-winter
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Grinder and Coola Enter Upper Pond 2021
ponds. Ranger talks and bear cams Under current health restrictions relating to Covid-19 we can only host our very local visitors right now. But if you do live close to the mountain we are open and you can visit Grinder and Coola daily in their habitat from 9am to 9pm. We will be hosting Ranger Talks at 10am, 12:15pm, 2:30pm and 4pm every day and these talks will tell you more about Grinder and
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Story Starter: Winter
of activities and outstanding terrain make it the go-to destination for snow sport enthusiasts. Since its first season of winter operation in 1926, Grouse Mountain has offered a ski/ride experience like no other, with 33 downhill runs accessed via four chairlifts offering the greatest selection of terrain on the North Shore. In fact, The Cut was named one of CNN’s Top 100 Ski Runs in the World
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Bears Emerge 2021
Grinder and Coola emerge from 20th Hibernation Longest Hibernation Today marks the end of the longest hibernation period yet at Grouse Mountain for our two resident Grizzly Bears - Grinder and Coola. They went into their den and sleeping chamber on November 10th, 2020 and emerged today on April 29th, 2021. This is a period of 170 days and beats the previous record of 153 days set in 2017
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Ornulf Johnsen
It was almost by accident that Ornulf Johnsen, one of the most influential figures in the history of our Ski School,ended up at Grouse Mountain. The outgoing Norwegian ski enthusiast came to the West Coast in 1965 tospend a year as the first Ski School Director at Whistler during the Mountain’s inaugural season. Following hisyear at Whistler, Johnsen had intended to return to Norway but before
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Spring Break | Kids Ski Free
BC Spring Break (March 16 - 20 & March 23 - 27, 2020). Tickets can be purchased in-person at the Ticket Centre or Guest Services.We've put together our Top Picks for Family Fun this Spring Break!learn morePlease note that a free mountain admission or day lift ticket for children & youth (age 18 and under) is redeemable on the aforementioned dates and only when purchased in-person at the
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Operational Update
Operational Update Please be aware that Grouse Mountain Resort will be doing pre-scheduled maintenance starting this Thursday, June 10 at 9:00 pm until Friday, June 11 at 9:00am. There will be no access to the Skyride during this time. We apologize for the inconvenience.