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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

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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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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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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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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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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 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.

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Program Overview The Mountain Scavenger Hunt is a 3 hour program which takes school groups to stunning locations and hidden hideouts on Grouse Mountain. Groups work in teams of 15 to answer as many questions as possible. While exploring, teams collaborate to solve riddles, find hidden objects, complete short team challenges and unlock a code for maximum points. The winners are crowned as the

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sales start on March 1st.A Y2Play Snow Pass gives you unlimited skiing and riding for the rest of this season, as well as all of next season with incredible benefits!Y2Play provides over $500 in added value, including 2 free days of skiing or riding at our sister resort, Revelstoke Mountain, plus 40% off standard rates at The Sutton Place Hotel at Revelstoke Mountain Resort and Sandman

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Tropical Days on the Mountain Join us from April 1st to 5th Wishing you were soaking up the sun on Waikiki Beach? Dreaming of somewhere tropical? We're bringing tropical vibes and goggle tans to the Mountain in celebration of spring skiing and riding. From Thursday, April 1st to Monday, April 5th our staff will be wearing their best Hawaiian shirts, floaties, leis and sunglasses and we invite you

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