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Grinder and Coola Beat the Heat with Water
Bears Beat the Heat by Staying in the Water With all this warm weather we've been having this summer, our two orphaned Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola have had to spend more time in the water to stay cool.Both bears love swimming and being in the water - which is why we've expanded their swimming and water areas over the years. This summer, more than ever, the bears are frequently found
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12th-annual Seek the Peak raises thousands for BC Cancer Foundation
12th-annual Seek the Peak raises thousands for BC Cancer Foundation Close to 600 racers make 16-kilometre uphill climb to Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) Taking the 4,100-foot elevation gain in stride, close to 600 participants made the 16-kilometre climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver this morning during the renowned Seek the Peak event.Now in its 12th year
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Peak of Christmas Round Up!
Dec. 2014 Round-Up All of the Events, Attractions, and Happenings Only six sleeps to Christmas and the Peak of Christmas at Grouse Mountain is in full swing! Snow is falling, the lights are shinning, our Ice Skating Pond is in great shape. We've been 'elfing' people across the city to get them into the festive mood! So without further ado, we'd like to present you with a round-up of everything
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Grouse Grind to Open on Saturday!
Grouse Grind™ trail,” said Julia Grant, Grouse Mountain Communications Manager. “With an exciting slate of events planned plus the start of the 7th year of the Grind For Kids program, the 2016 hiking season promises to be a celebration of fitness and philanthropy on ‘Mother Nature’s Stairmaster’.” One of North America’s most popular hikes, the Grouse Grind™ is a 2.9-kilometre trail that begins at the
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SHOES.COM and Grouse Mountain Announce Three-Year Partnership
during Grouse Mountain’s annual 24 Hours of Winter event with a Mountain Top Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, Feb 6th 2016. Grouse Mountain offers guests accessible mountain top adventure through a range of activities, in both winter and summer, and a big part of being able to enjoy these outdoor activities is having the right footwear. With a culture driven by community engagement, healthy living, and fun
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Happy Earth Day!
Happy Earth Day! Help us make every day Earth Day Happy Earth Day! While April 22 provides an annual opportunity to stop, reflect and consider how our actions impact the planet, we try to do our part to make every day Earth Day at the Peak of Vancouver.Have you visited the Eye of the Wind? It's BC’s first viable wind energy solution with the capacity to offset up to 25 percent of Grouse
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Honey Harvest
late June and even early July.So our hives stayed at the base of the mountain where they have a plethora of food options ranging from wild blackberry flowers to the cultivated gardens of the inhabitants of Capilano Road and surrounding neighborhoods. The bees did really well and we're happy to announce that we've extracted a honey surplus this year and bottled it for use in our restaurants. When
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Experience 24 Hours of Winter at Grouse Mountain
Experience 24 Hours of Winter at Grouse Mountain Enjoy round-the-clock alpine activities at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) In celebration of all things winter, Grouse Mountain is thrilled to host its annual 24 Hours of Winter event taking place Saturday, February 6th through Sunday, February 7th at the Peak of Vancouver. “Started in preparation for the NBC Olympic broadcast in February
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Weeknight Fun this Winter
Weeknight Fun This Winter Don’t sit at home in front of the TV this winter: Grouse Mountain has an amazing selection of programs to get you off the couch! This season, take your weeknights to new heights and bring a friend to one of our five fantastic evening events taking place Monday through Friday. Here’s what you’ve got to look forward to:Mondays: It’s Ladies Night! We’re offering our
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Owls of Grouse Mountain
‘owl’ and Latin word alba for ‘white’Where do they live? Open areas such as grassy fields, old agricultural fields, meadows and wetland edges, farms, and rural towns. During the day, Barn owls often roost in evergreen trees and barns. What do they eat? Small mammals. A nesting pair of Barn owls with six owlets can eat up to 1,000 mice in a single three month nesting period! When do they hunt? Barn
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