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Grizzly Bear Weigh-In
we installed our new bear scale so we could get more regular weights. Grinder, being the bolder of the two bears, immediately checked it out and in fairly short order started stepping onto it and even sitting on it watching us do our work and bring the bear food out. Coola, ever suspicious, checked it out and decided he would have nothing to do with it. Despite our best efforts at bribery Coola
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Earth Week Update: Education
Earth Week Update: Education Grouse Mountain is an amazing place. It provides access and insight into BC's wilderness, culture and way of life. Keeping that naturalness and beauty is something we care about greatly. Leading up to Earth Day 2017 we want to share with you some of the ways we’re working to be more sustainable. While our journey is ongoing and there are always ways to improve
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Spring Scavenger Hunt
Spring Scavenger Hunt Seaspan Corporate Adventure Training The folks at Seaspan put a little adventure into their spring meeting at the Peak of Vancouver. On March 31st the group of 27 got off to a bright and early start with a continental breakfast in the Alpine Timber Room at 7:45am. Following breakfast it was down to business as the team conducted their meeting. Once business was finished the
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Grouse Parks Named #3 Terrain Park in the Northwest by Newschoolers
of park size, elements and features; and poll results, Newschoolers calculated and ranked parks across the continent. On Friday, November 10, they released the results and Grouse Parks was named the #3 Park in the Northwest.Newschoolers said that one of the best aspects of Grouse Parks is its great community feel. The sense of standing on top of the city (of Vancouver) was also noted as a
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Bears Enter Upper Pond Habitat 2018
habitat. The newly opened area is still full of snow but also has emerging grasses, which the bears fed on, and a couple of deep ponds, which the bears swam in! Both bears enjoyed a good swim a thorough washing of their coats. During the winter months the bears do not bath and the dust can build up in their fur. In their hibernation habitat they have some snow to roll in but once they got into their
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Year Round Birds of Grouse Mountain
Year Round Birds of Grouse Mountain Today for National Wildlife Week let's look at some of the common birds found on Grouse Mountain! The birds here can be seen on most trips up the mountain - regardless of season. Watch for them on your next trip up! The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is a common sight on Grouse Mountain. Watch for them on your trip up our skyride and then soaring in
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Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge Raises Thousands for BC Children’s Hospital
Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge Raises Thousands for BC Children’s Hospital Record setting day on the Grouse Grind at the 4th annual event (North Vancouver) After an amazing 19-hour day on the Grouse Grind®, Grouse Mountain is thrilled to announce that the Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge has raised over $34,000 in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. A new female record was set at this
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Geoff Kabush Takes the Day at the Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty
Grouse Grind while raising valuable funds in support of BC Children’s Hospital. First place in the men’s category was claimed by Geoff Kabush of Squamish, who crossed the finish line with a time of 28:06. Following close behind, with a second place finish was Eric Carter of Squamish with a time of 28:20. Right on his heels, in third place was Jordan Guenette of West Vancouver with a time of 28:22. In
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Bears Begin Winter Preparations
model. This new feed will allow us, and you, to get much better views of the bears working and sleeping inside their den. Right now the den is empty but watch it fill with bedding material in the next couple of weeks!To check out the camera and follow along with Grinder and Coola's hibernation preparations please visit our website at:https://www.grousemountain.com/web-cams/bear-den-cam
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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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