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see a dramatic increase in their appetite and a strong preference for proteins.We have started to increase the amount of meat in their diet - primarily in the form of salmon.  They also get a lot more of the kibble which is high in protein, fats and apparently tastes good!  We've also noticed that they are leaving their vegetables (sweet potatoes and carrots) in favor of eating the kibble and meat

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Owls of Grouse Mountain: Whooo’s Whooo The Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife provides a safe and secure sanctuary for at risk wildlife. It is home to many species, both resident and wild. Through research and education programs, the Refuge furthers wildlife conservation and appreciation.Read on to learn more about Cleo and Blizzard, Grouse Mountain’s Barn owl and Snowy owl residents

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discounts on food, beverage and retail purchases, a free ski/snowboard, skate and snowshoe rental and a free Lift Ticket to bring a friend. New this year, every Child Y2Play Pass receives a FREE Child's Annual Local's Pass; that means year-round access plus additional perks and discounts!For  those who missed out on Y2Play, Grouse Mountain does have a Spring Pass on sale now until the end of April, 2017

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team was ready for some fun. After enjoying the Peak lunch buffet, the group ventured out onto the mountaintop for a two-hour Snowshoe Scavenger Hunt. A highlight of their day, the Seaspan team was able to explore the Mountain searching for clues, get creative in their thinking and bond with coworkers all in a beautiful outdoor setting. After working up an appetite, the group finished off the day

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Road to Seek the Peak  Week 4: Stacey Anderson Each week we’ll be featuring posts from special guests designed to help get you ready for the big day. From nutrition and training tips, to motivational stories – each post will have valuable info to support your journey, all the way to the Peak!When I finished my first 5km trail race in April 2014, the first words I uttered to friends at the finish

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Grinder and Coola Emerge From Hibernation On Friday April 28th, 2017 Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, emerged from a five-month long hibernation period started on November 28th, 2016.  These 152 days make the 2016/2017 hibernation the second longest ever and only one day short of tying their record from 2010/2011.Both bears had shown signs of stirring in the weeks leading up to

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Help Us Celebrate the Last Weekend of the Season The first 1,000 skiers/riders to arrive on Apr. 26 and Apr. 27, 2014 ski/ride for free! Spring has sprung at the Peak of Vancouver and to celebrate the final weekend of the 2013/14 snow season, Grouse Mountain is pleased to welcome the first 1,000 skiers and snowboarders to hit the slopes for free this Saturday, April 26th and Sunday, April 27th

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Grinder and Coola enter upper Pond habitat 2017 This morning was one of snow play and tunnel digging for our two resident Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola. Our mountain teams had been working hard over the past couple weeks to prepare the 2.5 acre Upper Pond habitat for Grinder and Coola. The bears came out of hibernation on April 28th, about three weeks ago, and have been living in their

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year.Honey is created by the bees from the nectar of flowering plants.  Foraging bees collect the nectar, mix it with enzymes and store it inside the hive.  Here, bees fan the nectar/enzyme mix until it dehydrates to approximately 18% moisture content.  When this happens it is officially called 'honey'.   At this point the bees put a wax cover on the cell to help preserve it.Bees continually make honey as

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A Most Unusual Year Deserves A Most Unusual Y2Play Snow Pass Offer Normally in late February when Grouse Mountain’s Y2Play Snow Pass goes on sale, there are metres of snow on the Mountain, families are enjoying turns together and après is in full swing. This winter, the west coast of North America is experiencing a weather event that meteorologists state is a once-in-a-lifetime anomaly.  While

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