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Blue Grouse Sustainability
SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY Fostering a loyal and happy workforce as well as community means reduced training costs, increased employee expertise and guest returns. More efficiency means more investment in sustainable infrastructure. Below are a few of the social initiatives in place at Grouse Mountain. GROUSE MOUNTAIN REFUGE FOR ENDANGERED WILDLIFE A research, education and conservation centre, Grouse
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New Gondola Project
now open! Grouse Mountain's new state-of-the-art gondola officially opened on December 12, 2024.The gondola features a total of 15 towers and 27 eight-person gondola cabins, and a trip time of 5.5 minutes, allowing the new lift to operate at an initial capacity of 1,000 people per hour on a continuous loop. Since the world’s first double chairlift was built at the Resort in 1949, Grouse Mountain
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Celebrate the Holidays at Grouse Mountain's Peak of Christmas
Celebrate The Holidays at Grouse Mountain's Peak of Christmas The Resort is set to transform into Vancouver's North Pole next month (North Vancouver) Grouse Mountain Resort’s annual Peak of Christmas celebration returns Friday, November 22nd to Wednesday, December 25th, 2024. The perfect holiday backdrop, guests of all ages will be transported to a winter wonderland, complete with snow, Santa and
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Bears 24th Hibernation
Bears Enter 24th Hibernation on Grouse Mountain A couple weeks ago, on November 20th, 2024, Grinder and Coola entered their 24th winter dormancy/hibernation period here at the Wildlife Refuge.The bears first arrived here back in 2001 after being orphaned in the wilds of BC. They spent the last couple months bulking up on fish and proteins to help them prepare for their big sleep. Then, as our
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Pumpkin Smash
Bears vs Pumpkins A Pre-hibernation treat A couple weeks ago our bears got treated to some Halloween pumpkin treats.It was a final feast before moving into their hibernation area and starting their winter preparations.Before delivery to the bears our Wildlife Rangers opened up the pumpkins, but left the popular insides for the bears to chow down on. In addition we stuffed some extra goodies
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Grouse Gallery Art Contest
Welcome to the Grouse Gallery Art Contest THE GROUSE GALLERY ART CONTEST IS NOW CLOSEDThank you to everyone who participated!In celebration of the launch of our state-of-the-art Gondola, we invite artists to create a piece of art inspired by their Memories of a Lifetime at Grouse Mountain. Selected artworks will be showcased by wrapping them around a gondola cabin. Winners will also receive a
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Ski & Snowboard Ability
Ski Ability Levels FAQ Display +Level 1: Introduction to Ski Introduction to the Alpine Responsibility CodeAble to put on and take off skisCan stand, walk and climb on skisShow good balance while straight runningAble to get up from a fallen positionAble to make a gliding snowplowAble to make a snowplow stopCan use the Magic Carpet + Level 2: Beginner Snowplow Braking snowplow to
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Grouse Mountain Opening for Skiing and Riding on Saturday
Grouse Mountain Opening for Skiing and Riding on Saturday Grouse Mountain to open for the 2024/25 winter season on November 23, 2024 Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that the Resort will open for the 2024/25 winter season on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 9am.Skiers and snowboarders can enjoy Paradise and Paradise Jib Park, accessible via the Greenway Chair, as well as Heaven’s Sake and
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-opening-for-skiing-and-riding-on-saturday
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Grouse Grind Annual Maintenance
Grouse Grind Annual Maintenance Annual maintenance and upgrades of the Grouse Grind Trail start Monday, October 7th. Metro Vancouver's annual maintenance and upgrades of the Grouse Grind Trail start Monday, October 7th. During this time, the trail will be closed seven days a week. Due to the hazards involved, it’s important that all hikers stay off the trail while it is closed.Still wanting to
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-grind-annual-maintenance
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Pathfinders
PATHFINDERS (AGES 5-7) Please note: Campers must have turned 5 years old by December 31, 2022. If your child is not of the appropriate age, they will be asked to leave camp without refund. Our signature Grouse Mountain Pathfinders camps take campers on a journey of wonder and exploration. The camp utilizes the mountain as a playground, inspiring kids to get outdoors, connect with nature, make