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The Cut Opens Tuesday Afternoon!
The Cut Opens Tuesday Afternoon! More terrain on the way later this week Mother Nature has delivered! With all this snow plus cold temperatures that allowed us to fire up snowmaking, we’re happy to announce that The Cut will be opening Tuesday afternoon at 2pm! We're also excited to check out the new Peak Glades which will be opening later today along with Devil's Advocate with access via Peak
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Baby Time of the Mountain
Baby bird season grouse underway It's the time year when we start babies appearing all over the mountain - the days are longer and forage is showing up. We have our resident pair of Barn Swallows back nesting on our bear kitchen building! They are reusing their old nest from last year, but it needed a few renovations before they moved in. Swallows will take mouthfuls of mud and combine it with
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Seek the Peak Training: Pacers' Advice
, light the match in Ambleside and burn it evenly throughout your run. When you are coming down the Peak and nearing the end of your 16km is when it is time to use the last of your energy to push through to a spectacular finish! Colin’s Tip: My best piece of advice would be to not try anything new on race day that you haven't tried in training. Whether it’s a different breakfast that you saw on Facebook
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Must-Haves for Winter
ladies. From solids and colour blocking to patterns, there will be lots of blues and turquoises as well as red's, pinks and purples. For men we're seeing predominantly red's and blue's, but you'll still find lots of neutrals for both men and women. Look for styles in greens, browns with some grey's blended in. You'll also find traditional fall colours like gold and orange resurface for men's snow
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Celebrate Negroni Week 2017
each drink purchased from June 5 - 11, 2017 will be donated to WE Charity. Negroni Week launched in 2013 as a celebration of one of the world’s great cocktails and an effort to raise money for charitable causes around the world. From 2013 to 2014, Negroni Week grew from more than 100 participating venues to more than 1,300 participating venues around the world and more than $120,000 raised for
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Grizzly Bear Weigh-In
is still very hesitant to step on the scale! I guess he might be a little sensitive about his weight. Before hibernation last year we weighed Coola, under sedation for his medical check-up, in at 1005 lbs. This was still about a month before hibernation so we estimate he probably was around 1050lbs going into hibernation. Just before hibernating, Grinder, ever eager to show us his weight
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Around-the-Clock Activities Return to Grouse Mountain for 24 Hours of Winter
24th between Grouse Mountain and key North Vancouver locations. For a detailed schedule of all 24 Hours of Winter activities, please click here. For the latest in snow and weather conditions at your fingertips, download the new Grouse Mountain app. Available on both iPhone and Android, the app features direct to Skyride fast ticket purchasing, Mountain weather/status updates, current lift and run
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Seek the Peak Training: Halfway There!
of training.Seek the Peak 2017 – It’s May and the race is 5 weeks away! As I look up from my house to the Peak of Grouse Mountain, I can’t help but be in awe of how majestic those mountains look, even more so with all the snow they still have on them! I’ve hiked up the BCMC trail a few times in the last couple of weeks to get a sense of the amount of snow left, and let’s just say that it’s no
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The Grouse Grind® Is Open
Grouse Grind® Is Now Open! Lace up and hit the trail! The Grouse Grind® is open for the 2017 hiking season.For the early birds, the gate currently opens daily at 6:30am, and for those who prefer a later start, the gate closes daily at 7:30pm (times will change through the season to align with daylight hours).There are a number of exciting events coming up this summer on the Grind including the
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Hummingbird Numbers Down
Hummingbird monitoring sessions underway A few weeks back we began our 2017 Hummingbird Monitoring station here at Grouse Mountain. We are one station of many that are involved in the North American wide Hummingbird Monitoring Network. It was a slow start to our season because of our late snowpack around the hummingbird gardens.Even since the start of the season, however, numbers have been
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