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, we made the decision to do a routine full pre-hibernation medical check up on each Grizzly. There was no specific reason for concern, just due to the length of time since their last check-up. The bears, on separate days, were sedated by our wildlife veterinarian and we did a full physical inspection (head, body, feet) as well as took blood for lab checks, weight and measurements.  We are happy to

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foods are broken down in our body slower and provide a nice consistent blood sugar level while you train. A training session when your blood sugar levels are low is not only dangerous, but it will not bring the same benefit as having a small snack before. Check your food labels to see if it discloses the item's GI index. A number closer to 100 = HIGH (ie. Glucose is 100). Rule of thumb is high fiber

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Dine Out Vancouver at The Observatory Join us January 15 to 31, 2016 The popular Dine Out Vancouver Festival returns and Grouse Mountain is proud to take part in this annual favourite once again. The Observatory Restaurant is offering a special Dine Out Menu that includes delectable options like beef carpaccio, steelhead salmon and black sesame panna cotta. At $40/person for three courses, there

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Annual Local’s Pass, you’ll get access to our mountaintop winter fun and what’s more, you’ll receive 1 free snowshoe rental, 1 free skate rental, and 1 free ski/snowboard rental to get the fun started (must have valid lift ticket). After you’ve used your freebies, you’re entitled to a 20% discount on subsequent rentals. 7) Zip! Ever whizzed down a zipline at 80 kilometres an hour? Or seen a 360

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their winning time from last year’s event Team Dignum’s Warriors clocked in at 1:21:46 to take top honours in the relay category. For a complete list of official race times, please click here.Including the nearly $30,000 raised during this year’s event, Seek the Peak has contributed almost $400,000 since its inception to directly support research conducted by the BC Cancer Agency. This year’s top

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mountains and a summit altitude of 4,100 feet, Grouse Mountain offers a wide range of year-round outdoor and educational activities, a wildlife refuge, hiking, dining and more. With a long history dating back to Vancouver's earliest days, Grouse Mountain enjoys the status of Vancouver's most-visited attraction, welcoming more than 1.3 million guests each year. For more information, please visit

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segment, star Jonathan Pitre is a courageous 14-year-old boy from Russell, Ontario who was born with a life-threatening skin disease called EB. EB is a rare genetic disorder that causes the skin to repeatedly blister, shear and scar. Approximately 2,500 Canadians suffer from the disease — among the most painful known to medicine. To date, no cure has been found.What you might not be aware of is

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Y2Play Has Its Privileges – Bring a Friend for Free Day! Y2Play Passholders can bring a friend for free on March 17, 2016. Thursday, March 17th will be an especially happy St. Patrick’s Day for Y2Play Passholders. It seems Y2Players have the luck of the Irish and can bring a friend* for free to enjoy some camaraderie on the Mountain. Simply come to the Ticket Centre or Guest Services with your

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that increases our output by over 40% with concentrated top to bottom coverage.” Snow passes for the 2015/16 season will be available to skiers and riders at the best fall pricing until October 18th. In addition to the benefits passholders traditionally receive, including discounts on rentals, retail, food and beverage and mountaintop activities, we have added some fantastic new perks: •One

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their upcoming winter dormancy period. Grinder weighed in at around 780 lbs just the other day - on his 'weigh' to 900 lbs for hibernation! Coola still won't step on the scale for us but he's typically 20% heavier than Grinder so we anticipate him to be breaking 900lbs now and 1000 before winter! Last week as a treat we fed them some pumpkin! As you can tell from the photos the pumpkins didn't last

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