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activities along with our five-star restaurant, The Observatory. With a long history dating back to Vancouver's earliest days, Grouse Mountain received its name in 1894 when a visiting hiking party encountered a blue grouse bird on the alpine slopes. Grouse Mountain is also home to the 2014/15 Y2Play pass - the best value on a season snowpass, valid for the remainder of this season and all of next. Ski or

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sells our every year. And with 10+cms of snow forecast for this weekend, snow conditions will be perfect for fun on the slopes.  Y2Play. It’s how Vancouver does winter.

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Register Now for a Safer New Year Mountaintop Safety Training in 2015 With the snow season in full swing, now is the time to register for Grouse Mountain’s Mountaintop Safety Training programs. New this season, our expert patrollers will lead a Mountain Safety and Orientation program perfect for beginners, visitors to Vancouver and those who would benefit from a refresher. You will be given an

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countdown to the world spotlight shining on Vancouver, Grouse Mountain will keep its winter operation open for more than 48 hours beginning Friday, February 13th and continuing all weekend long. The adrenaline rush of snow sports go on into the wee hours of the morning as the resort – now in its 82nd downhill season – proves itself to be the true home of Vancouver winter around the clock! The 48-hour

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The Yeti Comes to Grouse Mountain With Grouse Mountain added to the series, the ‘triple crown’ of the North Shore Mountains is now complete. February 13, 2008, North Vancouver -The Yeti Snowshoe Series has added Grouse Mountain to its quickly growing race series. Now in its 7th season of operation, this addition makes the Yeti a ‘triple crown’ series which includes races at all three North Shore

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Bears Still Snowed In! As if to say, Happy April Fools Day, more snow fell over the bear den and bear habitat.  We have begun to see a few signs of spring, but the snow has shown no sign of stopping.  Grinder and Coola's 'Bear Hotel' is still surrounded by over 15 feet of snow!  This makes it fairly dark inside, and when the boys have made their first exploratory journeys to the front part of

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Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run Registration Online registration for the is now open. With the abundance of snow falling at the Peak of Vancouver this week there is no better time to announce that registration is now open for Grouse Mountain’s Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run. Taking place on February 25 at 10am, the Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run follows the popular 5.1 kilometre Snowshoe Grind, the winter

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chaperones), rental equipment, a 1.5-hour lesson with the Snow School and the provision of a healthy meal for all the students.  Zero Ceiling works in conjunction with identified Vancouver youth agencies to bring groups of inner city youth to Grouse Mountain for the winter snowboard program. The lessons are themed around the topics of ‘Belonging’, ‘Mastery’, ‘Independence’ and ‘Generosity’, a model of

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A Winter Experience That Is Not To Be Missed The Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run Comes Back To Grouse Mountain This February  February 8, 2012, North Vancouver, B.C. - With an abundance of snow and sunshine hitting the Lower Mainland this past week there is no better time to announce that registration is now open for Grouse Mountain’s Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run taking place on February 25 at 10am

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Winter's back at Grouse Mountain Winter has come back like a lion to Grouse Mountain March 11, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – With more than 40 cm of snow in the past 3 days and full on snowmaking, winter has returned with a vengeance just in time for March break. “Thanks to our snowmaking capability we were able to keep our terrain open all season long but the recent cold

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