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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of 2016!
Grouse Mt.Overall it was an incredible day for early May. It bodes well for the rest of our monitoring season which lasts until early August. This study is very important because there appears to be a general decline in hummingbird numbers due to deforestation and development along their traditional migratory routes.Please stop by our Hummingbird Garden in front of our Chalet next time you are up on
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Register now for Grouse Mountain’s inaugural Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge
recognized, participants must adhere to the trail’s special operating times applicable for that day only.“We are thrilled to host our first-ever Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge, coinciding with the summer solstice,” said Grouse Mountain general manager Michael Cameron. “Elite athletes have told us that this is a record they are passionate about and we are excited to deliver what we know will be a historic
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 7
: Personalize your page with aphoto, and take advantage of thedraft letters and other email toolsin the Participant Centre.3. TELL YOUR STORY: Who inspired you to do this? Yourdonors will be more inclined togive if they know why you aredoing this.4. SEND AN EMAIL TOEVERYONE YOU KNOW: Think wider than family and friends—local businesses, work, sportingclubs, etc. Remember to includethe link to your personal
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Register Your Child for Pro D Day Fun
Register Your Child for Pro D Day Fun Upcoming Pro D Day Adventure Camps Looking for a fun day for your child during the upcoming Pro D Day? We have Adventure Camps for kids aged 5-12 to provide care, fun and learning. Camps are available on April 27, May 4 and May 15 – as well as dates in June. Activities are outdoor-focused, exposing campers to the alpine mountain environment and animals in
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Grouse Mountain at SIA 2015
reached a turning point and decided to approach her life differently. "If I were an author and my life was a book, how would I want this story to end? I want to snowboard!" -Amy Purdy Since then she has accomplished so much. Including designing prosthetics to make snowboarding for double amputees possible, forming the American Paralympic snowboarding team, winning bronze in Sochi and winning as a
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Grouse Mountain welcomes first 1,000 skiers and riders FREE this Saturday and Sunday!
Saturday, April 26th and Sunday, April 27th. As the only North Shore mountain still open for spring skiing and riding, Grouse Mountain’s good spring ski conditions are the perfect opportunity for skiers and riders to bid farewell to the snow season during this weekend’s festivities which will also feature an outdoor barbecue.“We are thrilled to welcome skiers and snowboarders to Grouse Mountain as we
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Grouse Mountain’s Annual Thanksgiving Sale is Stuffed with Great Savings
for the upcoming winter season at affordable prices. Dates for this year’s sale have been extended to include the week leading up to Thanksgiving. Starting October 5th visitors can save 30 – 70% on great brands such as The North Face, Giro, Spy, Oakley, Anon, Columbia, and Salomon. Feature offers include: 50% off Anon googles and helmets* 40% off Arc’teryx apparel* 50% off children’s Smith
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Grouse Mountain Prepares for 90th Winter Season
Grouse Mountain Prepares for 90th Winter Season New terrain park and glade runs among enhancements for the 2016/17 season (North Vancouver) Shorter days and colder temperatures are a sure sign that winter is fast approaching and Grouse Mountain is excitedly preparing to celebrate the 90th winter season at the Peak of Vancouver. In the spirit of trailblazing that permeates throughout its history
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Delicious Dandelions
grey winter and the local pollinators will appreciate the extra food source. When we mow the Dandelions down or pluck them out we just make it harder on them as travel between food sources increases. The more we leave, the easier life becomes for the pollinators and therefore more will be around into the summer to help other plants along.So please join us in celebrating the Dandelion and next time
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Bees Off to Langley for the Winter!
be returned to their mountaintop apiary to work on honey production up top.Bees do not hibernate for the winter, but rather cluster around the queen to keep her warm. Special 'fat workers' are born in the fall that can survive for several months instead of the usual 6 week life span. These bees maintain the queen and ensure she survives to lay eggs for more brood in the springtime. The cluster
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