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Grinder and Coola Start Preparing for Winter bears gaining weight Grinder and Coola, our two resident grizzly bears, have started their weight gain for the winter.  As of about mid-September our bears have officially been in hyperphagia - a fancy Greek word literally meaning over-eating. This is a physiological state they enter in the fall where they become fixated on finding as much food as

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in the Fraser Valley.Event Details: Date: Friday, December 17, 20121Time: 6pm-9pm  Where: Cut Park, Grouse Mountain If your Instagram feed is getting a little tired, be sure to follow @grouseparks and Grouse Parks on Facebook to see some photos of you getting wild.

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Bears Enter Summer habitat for 2020 Season let the exploration begin! On May 8th our two Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola, entered their large summer habitat earlier than previous seasons.  The bears, awake and out of hibernation since April 21st, welcomed the opportunity to explore their familiar habitat and to play in the large mounds of snow that are still present.The new habitat includes

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Daily Owl and Bear Talks Now On Owl interpretive sessions held four times daily We're happy to announce that Grouse Mountain has re-opened for business after a Covid-19 shut down.  Please remember to pre-book your skyride times ahead of time at : https://www.grousemountain.com/passholder-skyride-reservationsAs part of our new 2020 initiatives here at Grouse Mountain we are pleased to offer Owl

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Grinder and Coola Weigh In Grinder and Coola, our two resident bears, are doing well now that they have emerged from their 2019/2020 hibernation on April 21st after a 144 day winter dormancy period.  On the day they emerged both bears were too excited to sit still on our weigh scale but since then we have started their daily routine of sitting for wildlife staff to record their weight.  Grinder

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Gear Up at Our Annual Thanksgiving Sale October 9-11, 2020 Our annual Thanksgiving Sale is back again on the upcoming long weekend! Join us for a safe shopping experience and take advantage of huge savings on some great gear. This year a number of our local ski and outdoor retail reps will join Outfitters for a kick off to winter. We will have reps offering 30-60% off brands like Salomon, Smith

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renowned singer. Kristi Yamaguchi - 1992 Olympic Gold Medalist and world famous figure skater. February 13, 2010 Alan Abrahamson - One of professional sports most recognized authorities, NBC Sports anchor. Dave Zinczenko - Editor-in-Chief of Men’s Health magazine, the biggest men’s lifestyle and wellness publication. Bob Sung - “Wok Around Chinatown” innovator. February 15, 2010 Wayne Gretzky - All-time

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Grouse Mountain Wildlife update  Most of you probably know about Grinder and Coola, the two grizzly bears that inhabit the refuge, but did you know that the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife is also home to four Owl Ambassadors who represent their species for educational presentations?  All of these Owl Ambassadors here on Grouse Mountain are doing well and they think this recent

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that due to COVID-19 Grouse Mountain is temporarily closed and public access to Resort property is prohibited. Members of the public are invited to check up on the bears’ activity via webcam available through the Grouse Mountain website as well as following updates through Grouse Mountain’s Ranger Blog and social media channels. "It’s always a pleasure to welcome Grinder and Coola out of hibernation

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length.Pre-registration required; no day-of program drop-in available. Must be 13 years or older for registration. session dates & times Between January 6 to March 31, Fitness Focused Snowshoe Tours will be held every Thursday from 6:30-8:30pm (based on registration). price & registration Fitness Focused Snowshoe Tours are $15 per person for a two-hour tour.Registration for Winter 2022 will be

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