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Spring Has Sprung: Snow School Tips
. When it’s warm out and the sun is shining, everything is better! You might be thinking… what about the snow? Well for starters, softer snow means it hurts less when you fall. But seriously, if you’ve been wanting to try out a new trick or check out one of our terrain parks, soft snow can be a little more forgiving. We polled our instructors for some of their best tips for riding in spring conditions
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20th Bearthday
shape - his mother had been looking out for him quite well up until that fateful day. Grinder Grinder was found near the town of Invermere in the BC Rocky Mountain range close to the border with Alberta. He was found on a forestry service road by some forestry workers. They encountered an emaciated, dehydrated young cub who was very weak. They scooped him up in their jackets and brought him in to
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Aerial Ropes Adventure Coming to Grouse Mountain this August
challenge guests along the only local aerial ropes course that explores some of our Province’s pristine forest. Families will love these new adventures that they can share together.” The Mountain Ropes Adventure consists of a series of four aerial ropes courses with varying degrees of difficulty. Guests will encounter a variety of challenges as they progress through the courses including suspended bridges
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Bears Prepare for Winter
Grinder and coola prepare for winter During the month of October our two Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola, seriously began their winter preparations. The boys entered their period of Hyperphagia, which is a fancy Greek word for 'pigging out', where they gain approximately 20% more body weight. As we enter November, Coola, the larger of the two bears, currently weighs in at 1030lbs - about 200
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Around-the-Clock Activities Return to Grouse Mountain for 24 Hours of Winter
winter activities on the slopes at the Peak of Vancouver. “We’re excited to once again open our doors to around-the-clock winter fun at Grouse Mountain for 24 Hours of Winter” said Grouse Mountain Events Manager, Mallory Newman. “This unique event is an annual favourite with locals and visitors alike enjoying all-night skiing and riding plus a variety of other special activities showcasing the best of
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Olympian Evan Dunfee takes a walk on our Mountain Ropes Adventure
Olympian Evan Dunfee takes a walk on our mountain ropes adventure Canadian Olympic Race Walker and record holder, Evan Dunfee visited us recently as he continues his training for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Games. Canada's fastest man took the chance to take a walk among the trees on our Mountain Ropes Adventure™ course.Watch the CTV News coverage of Evan's visit to Grouse Mountain in this video:We
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Y2Play Goes On Sale February 19th
Y2Play Goes On Sale February 19th The wait is almost over! You heard it right; we’re excited to announce that this year’s Y2Play Pass goes on sale February 19th. Vancouver’s best value snow pass is back for its 19th year! Starting Monday, you’ll be able to purchase your Y2Play pass for the same fantastic rate you’ve enjoyed for the last six years. An Adult pass remains a huge value at $359 and a
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Seek the Peak Training: Trail Running Tips
Seek the Peak Training: Trail Running Tips Our 15th annual Seek the Peak race is fast approaching we want to make sure you have all the info you need to rock those race day hills. Stay tuned as we share some helpful training and preparation tips to support your journey, all the way to the Peak! Today our Seek The Peak Trainer, Marieve Legrand shares some valuable tips on trail running.Hi
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Grouse Mountain Seasonal Closure – October 28 to November 8
Grouse Mountain Seasonal Closure – October 28 to November 8 Grouse Mountain’s seasonal closure will take place between October 28th and November 8th, 2019 as the Mountain transitions between its summer and winter operations. During this period there will be no upload or download access to/from the Mountain and all mountaintop activities and facilities will be closed. This will allow for annual
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Chefs’ Grill Dinner Coming to Grouse Mountain on August 29
2018 and was the first competitor to beat an Iron Chef - Hugh Acheson - in the 2018 reboot of Iron Chef Canada. In fact, Boulevard is one of the most awarded restaurants in the city’s recent history. Boulevard’s seafood-focused menu is grounded in classical technique and training, and artfully infused with West Coast flair and international influences. Boulevard boasts a gorgeous room, signature