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Getting Ready for Winter: Run Re-Establishment
opened. Our crews have been going in and trimming down this growth and laying branches flat so that it will require less snow to cover them. That means we will be able to open these runs with less overall snowfall. As we’re also conscious of the many creatures that call Grouse Mountain home, the mountain operations team consulted with our resident veterinarian Dr. Ken Macquisten to survey the target
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 6
snacks to consume before and after training that will optimize your hard work out on the road/trails. Before: Low Glycemic Index (GI) foods like whole grain products, beans, oatmeal, and chickpeas are best consumed at least 30 minutes before training. Everyone will be different in terms of how close to training they can eat, but a good rule of thumb is to eat at least 30 minutes before training. Low GI
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Picture Yourself Working Here This Winter
Picture Yourself Working Here Now hiring for all winter positions Winter Hiring is underway at Grouse Mountain. All our job openings are posted on our Careers webpage and teams are in the midst of interviewing and hiring for full time and part time seasonal positions for winter as well as our on-going year round recruiting. Apply now! Our managers will be busy training up new teams in early to
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Black-tailed Deer Roam the Mountain
'ghosts of the pacific' these deer can be hard to hear as they can move near silently through the grasses and vegetation. So keep your eyes open next time you are up here and hopefully you'll see some of these amazing wild animals!
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Grouse Parks Named #3 Terrain Park in the Northwest by Newschoolers
envelope to make the riding experience better. To have that acknowledged by both Snow Park Technologies and our riders means a ton. It definitely inspires us to keep pushing."Grouse Mountain opened for the 2017/18 winter season on November 10, 2017. With a La Nina year forecast, an excellent year for skiers and riders is expected.Click here to read the full Newschoolers Parks Poll.
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Around-the-Clock Activities Return to Grouse Mountain for 24 Hours of Winter
winter activities on the slopes at the Peak of Vancouver. “We’re excited to once again open our doors to around-the-clock winter fun at Grouse Mountain for 24 Hours of Winter” said Grouse Mountain Communications Manager, Julia Grant. “This unique event has become an annual favourite with locals and visitors alike enjoying all-night skiing and riding plus a variety of other special activities showcasing
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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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The Early Bird Pass is on Sale Now
The Early Bird Pass is On Sale Now Save on a Winter Snowpass With September here, at Grouse Mountain we're preparing for a fabulous winter ahead. New snowmaking is being installed on The Peak and The Cut for top-to-bottom coverage; our Mountain Operations team has been busy with brush cutting to smooth runs, allowing us to open more terrain with less snow, earlier in the winter season; and the
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The Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run takes to the trail February 7th
. This fun, social event is a great opportunity for snowshoers of all abilities and fitness levels to get outside and enjoy the trail. From the seasoned veteran to the first time snowshoer, all are welcome to take part in the 5 km or 1 km route options. “Snowshoeing is a fun activity for people of all ages and abilities and we can’t wait to welcome them to Grouse Mountain for the Snowshoe Grind
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A Most Unusual Year Deserves A Most Unusual Y2Play Snow Pass Offer
we are hopeful about the remaining season, and certainly optimistic about 2015/16, we have to acknowledge that our Y2Play offer this year must be shockingly good. We’ve constructed two Y2Play offers for 2015/16 – one for renewing pass holders, and one for new pass holders. Our renewal offer shows appreciation for loyalty, while our new pass holder offer incorporates additional value into a pass