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Meet Our New Wildlife Ambassadors
10th, 2019. Barred Owls are a forest owl that can also nest in parks and urban areas. They are not typically shy around humans. Each year several Barred Owl chicks are raised at the Spotted Owl facility to help researches determine the best techniques for the rearing of the highly endangered Spotted Owls. Incubation times, hatching techniques, parenting methods are all important steps that the
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Celebrate the Holidays at Grouse Mountain’s Peak of Christmas
inaugural season in 1926. The 2018/19 winter season also marks the 25th anniversary of terrain parks on Grouse Mountain. With 33 ski and snowboard runs, 15 night runs, four chairlifts, a magic carpet, five terrain parks plus the Cut Jump Line, 9 kilometres of snowshoe trails and the North Shore's most terrain variety, Grouse Mountain is Vancouver’s outdoor playground with an average annual snowfall of 9.7
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Grouse Mountain Launches 2019/20 Season Y2Play Pass Offer
Grouse Mountain Launches 2019/20 Season Y2Play Pass Offer BC’s best value snow pass for 20 years (North Vancouver) While enjoying some of the best conditions of the season so far, Grouse Mountain is thrilled to announce that the 2019/20 Y2Play Pass is now available for purchase while quantities last.Celebrating its 20th year, Y2Play is widely recognized as BC’s best value snow pass. The 2019/20
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Hikers Take On the Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge June 21st
Hikers Take On the Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge June 21st Record number of athletes to participate in support of BC Children’s Hospital (North Vancouver) Taking advantage of the most daylight hours of the year, Grouse Mountain’s Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge takes place on the iconic trail Friday, June 21st between 4:00 am and 11:00 pm (gates close to participants at 10:00 pm). The Multi-Grouse
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Grouse Mountain Launches Collaboration with Vegan Cookbook Author, Dreena Burton
terrain parks on Grouse Mountain. With 33 ski and snowboard runs, 15 night runs, four chairlifts, a magic carpet, five terrain parks plus the Cut Jump Line, 9 kilometres of snowshoe trails and the North Shore's most terrain variety, Grouse Mountain is Vancouver’s outdoor playground with an average annual snowfall of 9.7 metres (31.8 feet).
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Almost 700 Participants Make the Climb at the 16th Annual Seek the Peak
Almost 700 Participants Make the Climb at the 16th Annual Seek the Peak Thousands raised in support of BC Cancer Foundation (North Vancouver) Perfect conditions greeted racers this morning as they set out for the 16th annual Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. This year’s event saw almost 700 participants take on the 13
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We're Opening for the Winter Season
We're Opening for the Winter Season! Hit the slopes for the 2019/20 winter season It's the news you've been waiting for! With the recent snowfall and excellent snowmaking conditions, we’re thrilled to announce that we're opening limited terrain for skiing and riding this Saturday, November 30th.Skiing and riding will be available from 9am to 10pm on Paradise and the Paradise Terrain Park. With
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Madison Sands Breaks the Women's Course Record at 2018 Grouse Grind® Mountain Run
– Robyn Mildren (34:00) Course detailsLength: 3 kilometres (1.86 miles) Elevation gain: 853 metres (2,800 feet) Base: 274 metres (900 feet) above sea level Summit: 1,127 metres (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
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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of 2019
First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of 2019 14th Year of monitoring On Thursday June 13th we held our first hummingbird banding and monitoring session of 2019. This marks our 14th year of running this project on Grouse Mt. Hummingbird numbers have been in decline and very few studies were being carried out as to why and what possible causes could be contributing. Grouse Mountain teamed up
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Record Setting Day at the 6th Annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge
Record Setting Day at the 6th Annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge Thousands raised for BC Children’s Hospital (North Vancouver) After an inspiring day on the Grouse Grind®, Grouse Mountain is excited to announce that the Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge has raised over $48,000 in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. A new record was set at this year’s event with Wilfrid Leblanc
