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them with some food since they aren't the best hunters yet!Sadly we're about to say goodbye to the Barn Swallows on Grouse Mountain for 2016 as they are getting ready to migrate.  They will first head down to a large flock gathering spot, out near the coast, and then from there begin the long journey south.  Barn Swallows spend the winter in Central and South America.  Now doesn't that sound like a

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lot. As we look toward the remainder of the week and into next week, we do expect to see additional snowfall", says Grant Wahl, Director of Mountain Operations.The forecast for this winter looks very favourable for skiers and riders. La Niña  is the dominant system, and La Niña seasons have typically meant colder than average temperatures and abundant snowfall.Last year Grouse Mountain came very

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high as they embark on a mountaintop aerial ropes journey. “We’re excited to announce the launch of aerial ropes adventure coming to Peak of Vancouver™ with the new Mountain Ropes Adventure and Kids Tree Canopy Adventure” said Tyler McCulloch, Mountain Adventures Manager for Grouse Mountain. “Accessible for all ages, our Mountain Ropes Adventure and Kids Tree Canopy Adventure will delight and

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Grinder and Coola Celebrate the 17th Anniversary of Their Arrival at Grouse Mountain Back on September 5th, 2001 two very young Grizzly Bear cubs named Grinder and Coola arrived on Grouse Mountain. This was to become their new sanctuary and home.  They were both orphaned out in the wilds of BC (see below for their stories) and had no where to go. Without Grouse Mountain's assistance they were

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of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation.As the only sanctioned event to determine the record-holder for most ascents of the Grouse Grind® in a one-day period, the Multi-Grind Challenge involved 15 endurance athletes seeking their personal best while raising valuable funds for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Grind For Kids program. Since its inception six years ago, Grind For Kids has

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enhancing your physical strength and ability. Visualize the course – train on it if you can; see yourself on it. Be aware of the more challenging sections when you know you’ll have to work harder. At the same time, visualize the parts where you know you can relax a bit more and catch your breath in order to tackle the next section. Set small goals throughout your training – make sure you reward yourself

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during Grouse Mountain’s annual 24 Hours of Winter event with a Mountain Top Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, Feb 6th 2016. Grouse Mountain offers guests accessible mountain top adventure through a range of activities, in both winter and summer, and a big part of being able to enjoy these outdoor activities is having the right footwear. With a culture driven by community engagement, healthy living, and fun

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guest and then head up on the Super Skyride for some awesome skiing and riding. Conditions are phenomenal as Grouse Mountain has received 90cm (not a typo!) in the last seven days. To make things even better, sunshine and blue skies are forecast for Thursday, so you can work on your goggle tan. Talk about being in clover! Y2Play is on sale now for a limited time and is already more than 50% sold

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– and until May 31st, we’re offering a 2015/16 Pass at our 2014/15 prices.With a deal like that, we think it’s perfect timing to share our top five reasons why an Annual Local’s Pass is ideal for getting you outside 365 days a year to enjoy all of the mountaintop activities you love. Read on:5) Gear up and save with an Annual Local’s Pass! After you’ve completed another sweaty Grouse Grind, reward

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Elfin magic lives at the Peak of Christmas Celebrate the holiday season at Grouse Mountain’s annual winter wonderland (North Vancouver) The most wonderful time of year has finally arrived as Grouse Mountain’s annual Peak of Christmas festivities launch this Friday, November 28th including the highly-anticipated return of Santa Claus to Vancouver’s North Pole.Once stepping aboard the Red Skyride

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