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prior idea of what defines a hero shifted. Idolization by the media or recognition by others is not necessary to qualify; you are a hero simply by making a positive impact on others.  June 21st, 2014 was a day to test even the most resilient mettle. This was the day of the first official Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge. From dawn to dusk, avid ‘grinders’ took to the trail with two main goals: first, to

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Y2Play Specials - Feb. 24-Mar. 2, 2014 Visit Altitudes and Lupins for exclusive Y2Player specials As a Y2Player, you receive a number of exclusive benefits and we're excited to add another special perk to that list! The week of February 24, visit Altitudes Bistro and Lupins Café in the Peak Chalet and save 20% on this week's specials.This Week's Y2Play Specials at Altitudes:Choice of an Angus

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Grinder and Coola's habitat expands to Lower Pond Today marked the 2016 opening of Grinder and Coola's (our two resident Grizzly Bears) Lower Pond habitat.  This is the second phase of their habitat and now allows them full access to their 5.5 acre habitat.Each year, due to snow load, we have to take down the fencelines for their habitats.  Then, in the spring, we need to put them back up.  We

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150 to 200 trees from the north slope of Lot D as they were deemed to be a danger to the power lines. In fact, one or two of these trees fell against the high voltage line last year, ultimately causing small fires. All of this work was done by BC Hydro contractors in consultation with landowner Metro Vancouver as well as the District of North Vancouver. All necessary permits were applied for and

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Holiday Hours at the Peak of Vancouver Holiday hours of operation begin Dec. 17 The Peak of Vancouver is open 365 days a year. For more information on specific activities, visit our Current Conditions page.Winter Break (Dec. 17-Jan. 2)SkyrideMon-Fri: 8:15am-10:00pmSat-Sun: 8:15am-10:00pmLifts & Skiing/RidingMon-Fri: 8:30am-10:00pmSat-Sun: 8:30am-10:00pmChristmas Eve (Dec. 24)Skyride (uphill

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Take Your Romance to New Heights Valentine's Day 2015 at Grouse Mountain Photo: Melissa Baker / Bake Photography If you haven’t yet made plans for Valentine’s Day, not to worry – Altitudes Bistro is the perfect spot to share a special mountaintop meal with your significant other or a group of your closest friends. For just $85, enjoy our three-course prix fixe menu in an intimate alpine setting

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Exclusive Offer for Cruise Passengers Elevate your Vancouver experience with a visit to Grouse Mountain. Whether you are visiting our two resident grizzly bears, taking in the Lumberjack Show, strolling pathways leading to scenic viewpoints or enjoying a delicious meal in the Chalet, you are destined to have a memorable time at Grouse Mountain!Purchase online here to receive $5 off your Adult or

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Grinder and Coola Enter Hibernation while New Den Camera Watches! Last Thursday marked the end of the 2014 season for Grinder and Coola and the beginning of their 14th hibernation period here on Grouse Mountain.Both bears had been spending more and more time inside the den and had built a deep mattress of fir branches to sleep on.  Once we notice them spending most of their time asleep on the

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Grinder and Coola Enter the Upper Pond Habitat for 2014 This afternoon marked a favourite day of bears, staff and guests here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, left their hibernation habitat for the fresh snow, melted ponds and deep trees of their 2.5 acre Upper Pond Habitat.  This is simply stage two of their emergence from

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Bears Emerge from Hibernation Today, April 16th, 2014, Grinder and Coola emerged from their bear den and into their hibernation habitat for the first time this year.  Their 13th hibernation period has come to an end.The boys have been up and active for a few days now as we put the finishing touches on their outdoor hibernation area.  Today, with a few eager onlookers, we opened the door to the

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