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for persons with disabilities on our spectacular North Shore Mountains. VASS is a non-profit organization run by volunteers that accommodates all disabilities and levels. Instructors are qualified with The Canadian Association of Disabled Skiers instructor certification. VASS is associated with Disabled Skiers Association of BC and The Canadian Association of Disabled Skiing, and offers Learn-to-Ski

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new 24 hour bear camera time laps feature Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, continue to sleep away during their 2022/2023 winter dormancy period (aka Hibernation).  This doesn't mean, however, that they are simply remaining in one spot for the entire time.  Wish you could see what their entire day looks like?  Well we have an exciting new time lapse feature on the bear camera

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Grouse Mountain Opening More Terrain This Week 23cm of snow in the past 24 hours! Great news for our skiers, riders, snowshoers and sliders! With special thanks to Mother Nature for all the fresh snow and the hard work of our snowmaking team, we’ll be opening up some new terrain in the coming days!New Terrain Opening ScheduleThursday, December 1Peak, Lower Peak and Heaven Sake runs open, all

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summer weights. For Grinder this is about 700 lbs and Coola approximately 800 lbs.However, as winter approaches they need to put on the extra layers of fat before they go into the winter den for a long winter dormancy period (aka Hibernation). This is hyperphagia. Extra calories During hyperphagia, a bear will be obsessed with finding and consuming food. The balance of their diet will also shift in

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Grinder and Coola Enter 22nd Hibernation Period Enter den on November 21st Late afternoon yesterday, November 21st, saw Grinder and Coola enter their 22nd hibernation period here at Grouse Mountain.  Both bears had been getting quite sleepy for the past week or so and had built a decent bed out of Pacific Silver-fir branches in their sleeping chamber.  They had been coming out once or twice a

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Grouse Mountain to Break Ground on Transformational Lift Replacement Project Construction for the new gondola is set to begin on September 9th (North Vancouver) Grouse Mountain is excited to announce the installation of a new lift commencing on Friday, September 9th. The state-of-the-art gondola will replace the aging Blue Skyride and will mark the start of a new chapter for the iconic Vancouver

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Grouse Mountain to Break Ground on Transformational Lift Replacement Project Construction for the new gondola is set to begin on September 9th Grouse Mountain is excited to announce the installation of a new lift commencing on Friday, September 9th. The state-of-the-art gondola will replace the aging Blue Skyride and will mark the start of a new chapter for the iconic Vancouver landmark leading

https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-to-break-ground-on-transformational-lift-replacement-project

initial excavations begun at bear habitat This is the time of year where we, at the wildlife refuge, get inundated with 'are the bears waking up?' questions.  So we figured we'd update everyone at once here!There is still a significant amount of snow around the bear den and their hibernation habitat (around 4 meters in parts!).  We allow the snow to build up naturally around the den to provide

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Day Ski/Snowboard Sessions Thank you for choosing Grouse Mountain as your destination to learn to ski or snowboard. The program you have chosen includes a 2-hour on-snow ski or snowboard lesson. Included in this letter is some important information regarding your program, please take the time to read this carefully.If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate

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Grouse Mountain Opening Limited Terrain for Skiing and Riding on Friday Grouse Mountain to open for the 2022/23 winter season on November 18th Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that the Resort will open for the 2022/23 winter season with limited terrain on Friday, November 18th at 1pm. Tickets go on sale Friday morning. Paradise and Paradise Terrain Park will be open with access via the

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