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tree branches to prevent house cats from using these as a perch to launch attacks against the unsuspecting hummingbirds.  During cold snaps, it's a real help if you can bring your feeder inside for the night time. Hummingbirds will feed until approximately 30 minutes after dusk and then go into a torpor for the night time and awake just before dawn to feed. So if as much as possible you can bring

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male Anna (pictured here) sports a complete shiny purple head and is easily identified. Did you know? This is the time of year for hummingbirds to be egg laying.  The female Rufous hummingbird lays two eggs about 24 hours apart from one another.  As we are studying these birds during the banding process we sometimes are fortunate enough to see egg development in process.  If an egg is nearly ready to

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Easter Weekend Sale - Apr. 3-5, 2015 Save on 2015 outerwear and accessories Grouse Mountain passholders receive extra 20% off all sale items April 3rd, 4th and 5th Love big savings and brand name gear? Then you don’t want to miss our Easter weekend sale. Winter stock/styles from ArcTeryx, Ice Breaker, The North Face, Spyder, Burton, Oakley, and more will be offered at up to 40% off, with

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Seek the Peak Training: Injury Prevention Tips Our 14th annual Seek the Peak race is fast approaching we want to make sure you have all the info you need to rock those race day hills. Stay tuned as we share some helpful training and preparation tips to support your journey, all the way to the Peak! Today we're sharing some helpful tips about injury prevention at all stages of the training

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days lazily swimming in the ponds, sleeping in the forest or roaming the fields. They now know exactly what to expect as they get ready for their 17th hibernation season here on Grouse Mountain. No longer the little cubs they once were, they now weigh approximately 800 lbs and 900 lbs and will only increase as we get to closer to winter.  They are unaware it's been 17 years to the day since they

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(3,700 feet) Total stairs: 2,830 Fastest-ever official time: 25:01 Average time: The Grouse Grind Mountain Run presented by VPG Realty Inc. takes approximately one hour to complete, with 1.5 hours recommended for novice hikers Participants: Hikers range in age from children to seniors with an equal male/female split About Grouse Mountain: Grouse Mountain is the number one visitor attraction in the

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edge product, they come with a fairly hefty price tag at this point. DPS Skis Phantom GlideNo more need to wax your skis ... EVER. Phantom Glide is a permanent, one-time application that bonds to the p-tex on your board or ski bases to give you predictable glide anywhere you ride. Outdoor Research Hemisphere Jacket and BibClassic Gore-Tex waterproof protection is re-imagined with an amazing infused

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Grouse Grind™ to Open on Saturday! Hit the trail for another season of fitness accomplishment at the Peak of Vancouver A sure sign that summer is almost here, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that the Grouse Grind™ will open for the 2016 hiking season on Saturday, April 30th from 6:15 am until 7:00 pm. “We’re thrilled to kick off another season of hiking with the opening of the iconic

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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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Seek the peak training: Pacers' Advice Our 14th annual Seek the Peak race is fast approaching we want to make sure you have all the info you need to rock those race day hills. Stay tuned as we share some helpful training and preparation tips to support your journey, all the way to the Peak!A huge part of our training program and our race day team is our team of pacers. These folks know where

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