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Red Bull Uncorked Watch the world's top snowboarders in a custom-built playground on Grouse Mountain The week of February 20th, Grouse Mountain played host to a week-long innovation session for some of the world's top snowboarders. Mark McMorris (CAN), Seb Toutant AKA Seb Toots (CAN), Craig McMorris (CAN), Mickey Ciccarelli (CAN), Tyler Nicholson (CAN), Scotty James (AUS) and Yuki Kadono (JPN

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Bears Begin Bear Bed Building Last week, as temperatures dropped and days continue to get shorter, Grinder and Coola began to build their bed for winter 2015.  We provided them with a large mound of Pacific Silver-Fir branches inside their bear 'hotel' and after ignoring them for quite a few days, the boys decided it was time to build a bed.Based on past years and experiments in offering them

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sliding zone (Sliding zone now closed for the 24/25 season)Please Note: Outside sleds, carpets and toboggans are not permitted on the mountain. Sled Rentals are available for use in our Sliding Zone for $5, and are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.The Sliding Zone is family fun for all ages and your chance to soar down Grouse Mountain on a sled! Located just west of the Skating Pond

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Grizzly bear weigh-in Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have now been at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife for 16 years! During this time we've seen them grow from 60lb cubs to the full size adult bears that they are today. For most of their time here we could only weigh them during their medical check-ups when they were under sedation, but a couple years ago

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Grind10 2018 Winners and Results Congratulations to all the participants of our 3rd annual Grind10 Challenge! We were thrilled to see you all taking on the challenge and supporting BC Children’s Hospital. In total, participants completed almost 800 Grinds over 15 days and together raised almost $9,000 – amazing job! Those of you that completed all 10 Grinds were entered into a random draw to win

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Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty Returns September 15th Hundreds to tackle the Grouse Grind® in support of BC Children’s Hospital (North Vancouver) In celebration of a fantastic season on the Grouse Grind®, the 28th annual Grouse Grind® Mountain Run presented by VPG Realty Inc. will hit the trail on Saturday, September 15th. This Vancouver classic welcomes participants of all

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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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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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Grinder and Coola have Pre-Hibernation Medical Check-ups Each bear given a clean bill of health It's been a number of years since Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have had a full medical check-up.  They have been healthy and happily going about their normal activities in the large natural habitat where they live here at Grouse Mountain so we had no cause for concern.This year

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Local Black-tailed deer out and about If you are walking around the top of Grouse Mountain this summer be sure to keep an eye out for our local Black-tailed Deer. We have seen several bucks (males) and also a couple does (females) with young following in stride.Black-tailed deer are sub-species of Mule deer and our local population are the Columbian variety. The males grow antlers but the

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