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October is Bat Month
and we can listen in with specially designed bat listening radios. Each species of bats use a specific frequency of noise for echo-location and as such you can often identify the species just by the frequency of their calls on the bat detector!Bats are mammals just like humans and give birth to young 'pups' each year which then nurse from the mother. Most of the time bats will have one pup but
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Dancer and Vixen Arrive at Grouse Mountain
DANCER AND VIXEN ARRIVE AT GROUSE MOUNTAIN what to our wondering eyes should appear but two of Santa's Reindeer! Early this past Saturday morning we discovered that Dancer and Vixen had arrived on the mountaintop for the holiday season.Dancer and Vixen are joining us as official ambassadors of Santa's Reindeer program and will be on hand throughout our Peak of Christmas event to greet visitors
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Grouse Mountain Launches Annual Y2Play Offer
America. The 2017/18 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. With Spring Break just around the corner, timing is perfect for families to enjoy the largest variety of terrain on the North Shore. “As we enjoy this winter’s excellent conditions we are excited to bring back our annual Y2Play Pass offer” said Grouse Mountain
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountain-launches-annual-y2play-offer
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Grouse Mountain Remains Open for Spring Skiing and Riding
over 330cm of snow mid-mountain and all our runs are open for guests to enjoy” said Grant Wahl, Grouse Mountain’s Alpine Operations Manager. “It’s been a fantastic way to celebrate our 90th winter season and we’re not ready to stop skiing and riding just yet.” As of Tuesday, April 18th skiing and riding will be available from noon to 8pm on weekdays and 9am to 8pm on weekends. This season to date
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Almost 700 Participants Make the Climb at the 16th Annual Seek the Peak
lifesaving work of the BC Cancer Foundation.” Since 2004, this unique event has raised over $480,000 in support of cancer research in British Columbia. “The BC Cancer Foundation is so thankful for the participants and Grouse Mountain for their support of this wonderful event,” says Jan New, Associate Vice President at the BC Cancer Foundation. “The funds raised will benefit patients and families in the
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2018 Seasonal Closure Complete - Grouse Mountain Re-Opens on Sunday, November 11.
Sunday and the holiday Monday, so we know guests and passholders will want to take advantage of this weather window, and come for some playtime on the Mountain", noted Grouse Mountain spokesperson, Julia Grant.The Super Skyride, the Grouse Grind®, Mountain Ziplines, the Mountain Ropes Adventure™ blue course, the Grizzly Habitat and the Chalet, including restaurants Altitudes Bistro and The Observatory
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Mountain Ropes Adventure Is Now Open
Mountain Ropes Adventure Is Now Open Book your adventure today Our newest attraction, Mountain Ropes Adventure™ opened on August 11th! Come challenge yourself in the tree tops! You'll explore an array of obstacles including bridges, floating platforms, ziplines and more! Comfort zones are meant to be challenged and this exciting course that features elements of graduated difficulty, does just
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/mountain-ropes-adventure-is-almost-ready
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Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Hits the Trail September 14th
, known as Mother Nature’s Stairmaster, in an effort to set a new record, beat their own best Grind time, or simply complete their first hike to the Peak of Vancouver. After completing their hike up the Grouse Grind®, participants are encouraged to join in the fun at the post-race celebration in the Mountaintop Plaza. Festivities will include award presentations, a recovery zone, BBQ, music and
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Record-breaking Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge!
Ian Robertson of Vancouver completed 16 Grouse Grinds over the 19 hour period. This topped the previous record of 15 Grouse Grinds in one day set by Idar Karlsen during the inaugural Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge event in 2014. The Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge also saw a new female record set as Vancouver resident Andrea Johb completed 15 Grouse Grinds, topping previous record holder Sarah
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/record-breaking-multi-grouse-grind-challenge
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Bears Enter Hibernation
Grinder and Coola Enter 17th Hibernation Period On November 22nd, 2017 Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, entered their 17th hibernation period at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Grinder and Coola had a great 2017 in their 5.5 acre habitat and helped educate hundreds of thousands of visitors to the refuge on the plight faced by wild Grizzly Bears. Just before
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