Search Results

favour of proteins and fatty food sources such as their favorite salmon.  The bears can go from eating just a few thousand calories a day to upwards of 30,000 calories per day (and even exceeding this in the case of large bears).  This helps them accumulate an extra 20-25% body weight before entering hibernation.During the winter months, they will survive solely off this body fat as they don't eat

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/hyperphagia-2023

Grouse Grind Mountain Run Hits the Trail August 26th 30th annual event; in support of North Shore Rescue (North Vancouver) In celebration of another fantastic season on the Grouse Grind, the 30th annual Grouse Grind Mountain Run makes the climb on Saturday August 26th, 2023 with participants of all ages invited to take on the iconic trail, known as Mother Nature’s Stairmaster. While the Grouse

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-grind-mountain-run-hits-the-trail-august-26th

Bears Enter 23rd Hibernation at Grouse Mountain sleepy bears Today marks the first official day of the 2023/2024 hibernation/winter dormancy period for our two Grizzly Bears - Grinder and Coola.Both bears had been slowing down a lot over the past two weeks and their last full meal was a little over a week ago.  With the food disappearing and their bellies full from a two month hyperphagia period

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-enter-23rd-hibernation-period

Proud Moments of Vancouver 2010 During the 2010 Olympics we hosted the NBC Today show at the Peak of Grouse Mountain. For 12 days we welcomed athletes, celebrities and well known faces from around the world. February 12, 2010 Jeret “Speedy” Peterson - World Cup aerial skier. Emily Cook - US freestyle skiing Olympian. Daniel Boulud - Acclaimed chef and restaurateur. Michael Bublé - Internationally

https://www.grousemountain.com/2010-olympics-legacy

Join us for Grinder and Coola’s 22nd Bear-thday Fun-draiser Supporting Orphaned Grizzly Cub Rewilding (North Vancouver) Bear-y exciting news – Grouse Mountain’s resident Grizzly bears are turning 22! To celebrate, Grinder and Coola are hosting a Bear-thday Fun-draiser on Saturday, July 29th, in support of the Grizzly Bear Foundation’s orphaned Grizzly bear cub rewilding research – Project

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/join-us-for-grinder-and-coola-s-22nd-bear-thday-fun-draiser

Hummingbird Monitoring Program 2023 A long term study The hummingbird banding station on Grouse Mountain has been in operation since 2005 running a long term hummingbird banding and conservation program.The conservation status of many different species of Hummingbirds has been in question for decades as researchers strive to learn more about these tiny wonders.The purpose of our monitoring

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/hummingbird-monitoring-2023

Grouse Mountain Raises Over $20,000 for Family Services of the North Shore Funds were raised in 2023 through event proceeds across the Easter weekend, and donations from photos with Santa at The Peak of Christmas In 2023, Grouse Mountain Resort’s Easter on the Peak, and Peak of Christmas celebrations raised much needed funds for Family Services of the North Shore, a non-profit, community-based

https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-raises-over-20-000-for-family-services-of-the-north-shore

Grinder and Coola Emerge From Winter Sleep Today marked the end of the 22nd winter dormancy period for Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears.  This period was 163 days from November 21st, 2022, to today May 3rd 2023.  It was their third longest winter dormancy period here at Grouse Mountain.As usual, Grinder emerged first from the den - digging the way out for Coola to follow.   Both

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-emerge-2023

Y2Play Passes On Sale Now For the 2023/24 Winter Season! Prices go up March 14th Great news for skiers and riders – Vancouver’s best value snow pass is back!Ski/ride the rest of this season and all of next with a Grouse Mountain Y2Play Pass.A Y2Play Snow Pass gives you unlimited skiing and riding for the rest of this season, as well as all of next season with incredible benefits!Y2Play provides

https://www.grousemountain.com/news/y2play-passes-on-sale-now-for-2023-24-winter-season

22nd Bear-thday Party Success! Grinder and Coola celebrate their bear-thday This past Saturday, July 29th, we celebrated Grinder and Coola's 22nd Bear-thday! Both bears actually turned 22 years old this past winter - most likely the middle of January - but since it's hard to celebrate while in hibernation, we decided to hold off until the summer months!There were extra activities around the bear

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/22nd-bearthday-party-for-grinder-and-coola