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Over 700 Participants Make the Climb for the 15th Annual Seek the Peak
Over 700 Participants Make the Climb for the 15th Annual Seek the Peak Thousands raised in support of BC Cancer Foundation (North Vancouver) Sunshine and blue skies greeted racers this morning as they set out for the annual Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring 1,250 metre climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. Now in its 15th year, the event saw over 700
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The Bears Weigh In
through our live webcams on the Grouse Mountain website as well as stay tuned for updates on the blog and our social media. In the meantime, Grinder and Coola will be patiently waiting until we can safely welcome you back to the Mountain.
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On the Move - Spring Migration
, tanagers and even ducks and geese are known to migrate only at night. This has a twofold advantage of being safer from daytime predators such as birds of prey and also easier for navigation as the birds, like the sailors of old, will use the stars to go guide their flight direction. Scientists use radar installations to track the movements of large flocks of birds at night (see image below) and can even
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Grouse Mountain Launches 2019/20 Season Y2Play Pass Offer
Y2Play Pass is valid for the remainder of this season plus all of next at a savings of up to 80% off the regular rate. “As we enjoy all this recent snowfall which has made for fantastic conditions on the slopes, it’s the perfect time to bring back our annual Y2Play Pass offer” said Grouse Mountain spokesperson Julia Grant. “Giving access to both the rest of this season and all of next, plus
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12th Annual VASS Cup Returns to Grouse Mountain on March 10th
the mountain experience accessible to all. “As our biggest event of the year, the VASS Cup is a true celebration of our community and showcases what we call the VASS Magic,” said VASS President, Anne Bethune. “It’s not only a chance to recognize our students as they show their skills on the race course, but an opportunity to hear stories from family and friends about the impact VASS has in our
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Being Bear Aware
sure to clean up regularly to prevent the fruit from attracting bears- If you do see bears around you can scare them away (from a safe distance) by shouting or banging loud items (garbage can lids etc.). Bears should never be fed or encouraged to hang out near humans as this can only lead to bad results - for the bear!If you have any further questions please don't hesitate to reach out to us here at
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June 2nd is Only for Early Birds!
June 2nd Is Only For Early Birds! Adjusted operating hours on Saturday, June 2nd On Saturday, June 2nd Grouse Mountain is condensing its daily operations to accommodate a private function. So…June 2nd is the perfect day to make it an early start at Grouse Mountain! The Peak of Vancouver will be accessible to passholders and day visitors until 2pm on June 2nd (final Skyride upload at 1pm). Hiker
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/adjusted-operating-hours-on-june-2nd
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Join us at the Vancouver Wedding Fair this Weekend
Join us at the Vancouver Wedding Fair this weekend SATURDAY, JANUARY 13 & SUNDAY, JANUARY 14 Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce we will be participating in the 41st Annual Vancouver Wedding Fair. Ditch those magazines and stop pinning for one weekend. Talk to our professional and experienced Wedding Planners who will help you plan your big day! At Grouse Mountain we love all things
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/join-us-at-the-vancouver-wedding-fair-this-weekend
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Grinder and Coola Emerge from 19th Hibernation
prohibited. You can still connect virtually with Grinder and Coola through our live webcams on the Grouse Mountain website as well as stay tuned for updates on the blog and our social media. In the meantime, Grinder and Coola will be patiently waiting until we can safely welcome you back to the Mountain.
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/grinder-and-coola-emerge-from-19th-hibernation
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Bears Enter Lower Pond Habitat 2018
there to be lots of fresh forage to explore. Be sure to visit them in their new digs! A buffet of delights The large pond in the aptly named Lower Pond Habitat, contains many tasty delights for Grinder and Coola. Their favourites are the frog and salamander eggs located around the edges of the pond and attached to sticks. One of the first things the bears did upon entering Lower Pond was to go into
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-enter-lower-pond-habitat-2018
