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Honey Harvest
Honey Harvest 2017 marked our fourth year of having honey bees on Grouse Mountain. The only change this year, however, is that we did not bring our bees and hives up to the top of the mountain due to a banner snow year and a very late snow pack. We were concerned that food production in the form of flowers and nectar might be slow or delayed this year because we had snow on the ground into
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Grind10 2018 Challenge Results
Makris 6 Dylan Smith 5 Katie Perran 5 Ben Mcwilliams 4 Ewa Lemanowicz 4 Oleg Barsukevich 3 Pamela Smith 3 Lauren Douglas 3 Sam Price3 Nina Genabe 3 Jan Mikulastik
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grind10-2018-challenge-results
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Y2Play Goes On Sale February 19th
Y2Play Goes On Sale February 19th The wait is almost over! You heard it right; we’re excited to announce that this year’s Y2Play Pass goes on sale February 19th. Vancouver’s best value snow pass is back for its 19th year! Starting Monday, you’ll be able to purchase your Y2Play pass for the same fantastic rate you’ve enjoyed for the last six years. An Adult pass remains a huge value at $359 and a
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/y2play-goes-on-sale-february-19th
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Y2Play is Now On Sale!
Y2Play is Now On Sale! BC’s best value snow pass for 20 years Great news skiers and riders - Grouse Mountain's Y2Play Snow Pass is now on sale while quantities last. Celebrating its 20th year, Y2Play is widely recognized as BC’s best value snow pass. With Y2Play you can ski and rider for the rest of this season and all of next season at a savings of up to 80% off regular snow pass pricing. But
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Teachings by Squamish Elder, William “Kwel-A-A-Nexw” Nahanee
immediately offered his services and was hired by the Resort to join the daily performances of First Nations songs and dances. Through both his initial performances at the hiwus Feasthouse and later though his years in the education program, Willie believes he’s been given the opportunity to do what he loves – sharing his Squamish culture in a positive and constructive manner. It is certainly fitting that
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/teachings-by-squamish-elder-william-kwel-a-a-nexw-nahanee
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Helping the Hummingbirds
studied information available. As part of the network Grouse Mountain runs and maintains a hummingbird feeding station with five feeders. From the time that we first see Hummingbirds on the mountain (which can range in dates from April until June depending on conditions) we begin to carry out monitoring sessions every two weeks until the birds leave again (usually late August). During these
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Grinder and Coola Emerge from 17th Hibernation on Grouse Mountain
Grouse Mountain’s Refuge for Endangered Wildlife in 2001 when they were rescued after being orphaned during separate incidents in Bella Coola and Invermere. As usual, Grinder was the first to emerge after rapidly digging a small opening out of the snow still in front of the bear den. Once he got a slight opening he was through! Coola, on the other hand, prefers larger, more accommodating places to
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First Snowfall of the Season for Grouse Mountain
lot. As we look toward the remainder of the week and into next week, we do expect to see additional snowfall", says Grant Wahl, Director of Mountain Operations.The forecast for this winter looks very favourable for skiers and riders. La Niña is the dominant system, and La Niña seasons have typically meant colder than average temperatures and abundant snowfall.Last year Grouse Mountain came very
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/first-snowfall-of-the-season-for-grouse-mountain
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More Terrain Added: Peak Face and The Cut to Mid-Station Open for Skiing and Riding on Saturday
-station. Grouse Mountain is expecting a large snowfall starting Sunday night and continuing through to Tuesday evening that could see 50cm accumulate. Our team is hard at work to open additional terrain soon, so stay tuned! Access to skiing and riding is available with a Y2Play, Early Bird, 3-Day Plus+ or Black Friday Night Pass. For those without a pass, early season pricing (Mountain Admission) is
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Record Breaking Results of the Suunto Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge
setting performance on the Grind as Ian Robertson completed a whopping 17 Grouse Grinds during the 19 hour event! This beat his previous record of 16 Grouse Grinds in one day set at last year’s event. This year's top female finisher was Vancouver resident Andrea Johb who completed 14 Grouse Grinds during the event.After finally wrapping a long day on Mother Nature’s Stairmaster, a total of 45