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Geoff Kabush takes the day at the 25th Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run®
Geoff Kabush takes the day at the 25th Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run® Sevsek twins top the podium in the women’s category (North Vancouver) It was a beautiful morning on Grouse Mountain as hundreds of participants celebrated 25 years on the Grouse Grind® at this year’s Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run®, an inspiring event focused on personal achievement and fundraising through the
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What's Happening in Grouse Woods
What's Happening in Grouse Woods Grouse Mountain's New Terrain Park If you haven't had a chance to check it out yet, Grouse Woods™ is our newest terrain park. Just introduced this year, it offers something for everyone and is a little different from the rest of our parks. Even if you don’t traditionally explore terrain parks, Grouse Woods is a playground where skiers and riders of most all ages
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Our New Sliding Zone Provides Learning and Fun
getting PAID to play on the sliding hill?! That’s freedom!” A bit sheepishly, as I knew that didn’t sound like a typical answer for most working parents, I replied “Yes”. His comment was “Best. Job. Ever!!” I grinned like a little kid as it dawned on me that I was getting paid to play today, and yes, I love my job. While we are educating students, our mandate is Safe, Fun, Easy. Safety is always
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Spring Stirrings
activity on our hibernation bear camera.Recently the bears have been seen rolling around, remaking the bed, doing some stretching and overall spending more time out of the sleeping chamber and into the larger front-area of the den. Our Wildlife Rangers have even seen them poking their heads out to see what we are up to with our daily checks (see the photo below!). Since we are observing this activity
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Delicious Dandelions
Delicious Dandelions Honey Bees and Wild Bees use this Early Blooming Flower as Important Food Source Long the bane of meticulous lawn owners, Taraxacum officinale, or as we more commonly know it - the Dandelion - can be found just about everywhere around the world. This hardy flower lies dormant in the winter but establishes quickly in the spring. It is usually one of the first flowers you can
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Celebrate the Holidays at Grouse Mountain’s Peak of Christmas
Walk or watching Christmas movies in the Theatre in the Sky.” At Santa’s Workshop, believers young and old can share their special Christmas wishes and take a photo. Visits are by donation with all proceeds raised going to BC Children’s Hospital. When evening falls, visitors will marvel as stunning light installations bring radiance to the winter night on Grouse Mountain’s popular Light Walk. For
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Winter Hummers
United States and the warmer coastal areas. But with the influx of people to the Vancouver and Vancouver Island areas there was also an increase in food availability in the form of human planted flowers and feeders.Now quite a few stick around for the worst months of the year and they've even been known to start breeding in late January or February if conditions are right. If you are an avid
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Signs of Spring
. They are often seen foraging on the ground or low branches. Their call is distinct - an off-pitch single tone warble with several different 'notes'. Listen for it on your next early morning or late evening walk! We'll be actively watching for the return of our Spring migrants such as the Barn Swallows, American Robins and others! We'll update you as they arrive!
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#PlayMakers of Grouse Mountain - Millwrights
Blue trams. A veteran at Grouse Mountain with 15 seasons under his belt, Steve can regularly be found out on the tram lines making sure everything is top shape. “Some people may be scared working at these heights but it’s one of the things I love about the job.” “Our day typically starts at 6am with a general inspection of the machine room. Then we get harnessed up and head up on the carriage roof
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/playmakers-of-grouse-mountain-millwrights
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Y2Play Goes On Sale February 19th
rental and so much more! It has been a terrific snow season so far; in fact we’ve just received 29cm of fresh snow in the last 24 hours and there’s even more on the way. As Grouse Mountain consistently has the longest snow season on the North Shore, we’ve got lots of days left to enjoy on the slopes. So mark your calendar for Monday and save with Y2Play!Y2Play Details
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