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anticipating skiing and riding will continue late into spring. There is no better time to pick up a Y2Play pass that gives you the rest of this winter season and all of next at prices up to 80%. Don't be disappointed as these sought after passes sell out ever year. Buy Now

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Wildlife of Spring Lots of Wildlife on Grouse Mountain Spotted Stretching Legs and Wings after a Long Winter As the daylight grows longer and the temperatures warmer, we are noticing more and more wildlife activity up here on Grouse Mountain.  Last week we had an amazing opportunity to view a Bobcat (Lynx rufus) right in the backyard of our Wildlife Office (photos by Dan Grima).  He was out

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gradual ascent. There was laughter all around me, folks talking about dinner plans and Beyoncé. But after a quarter mile, it becomes a vertical climb, and all the chatter is replaced by panting. The guys in front of me complained their thighs were burning. I muted that out and soldiered on, convinced the summit was near.I heard grumblings and looked up. A sign said I had only reached the halfway mark

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Namaste! Mountaintop Yoga Returns Back by popular demand for the summer Grouse Mountain and YYoga are excited to bring back the ultimate yoga experience to the Peak of Vancouver this summer. Stretch in the sunshine after a hike up the Grouse Grind or arrive by Skyride as you relax breathing in the mountaintop fresh air. Starting this weekend, YYoga will be offering complimentary 30 minute yoga

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the most commonly kept pet bird.  They are native to Australia, so I knew for certain that he had not migrated his way up here by accident!Since they are social birds, I was able to play some Budgie calls on my iPhone and draw him in close.  He still wouldn't come directly to me, so after some time I was able to get him to the back deck of the office where I was able to catch him in a butterfly net

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Excavations to the Bear Habitat Underway! This week we began excavations to the Bear's hibernation habitat - the first area they access after they emerge from their winter's sleep.  The first stage is to get in there with the heavy machinery and remove the majority of the snow.  Our excavators and grooming machines have been working this week to remove the 15 feet of snow currently present in

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in some afterwork runs down the Cut before sitting back to watch the Canucks vs. the Kings with speciality food and drinks on offer. The perfect combination for a great Vancouver evening is right here at Grouse Mountain throughout the playoffs. Game ScheduleFirst Round Canucks vs. LA Kings Game 1: April 11, 7:30pmGame 2: April 13, 7:00pmGame 3: April 15, 7:30pmGame 4: April 18, 7:00pmGame 5

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The importance of Wilderness First Aid Training Are you prepared for the backcountry? It was going to be a long and strenuous hike in the North Shore Mountains. Trying to keep your pack light, you only brought a windbreaker, a light sweater, several energy bars, a litre of water and a small first aid kit. The nice and sunny morning you’ve enjoyed has turned into a cold and drizzly afternoon when

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performed after a good dose of dynamic warmup and mobility work. Each completed workout had a cooling down period to flush the legs (bike, jog, light skipping, ect.) and a good 10-15 minutes of foam rolling. This is becoming a bit of a fad exercise in itself but we've been doing it for years and it's been fantastic for injury prevention, reducing muscle soreness and increasing mobility. It actually works

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1pm.  A group soccer event will be take place from 1pm to 2pm. A silent auction will be held throughout the festivities.Stay and enjoy the Grouse Mountain attractions or be back in time for an afternoon barbecue with dad! $195 for a family of four*$90 adult, $35 youth Prices include general admission *maximum 2 adults 

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