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population numbers of hummingbirds with a focus on the Rufous Hummingbird.The project involves gently catching hummingbirds as they come to the feeder, taking some measurements, looking at the overall health of the birds, placing a very lightweight band on their leg (each band only weighs 5/100's of a gram!) and releasing the bird on its way.Normally we'd expect to get just a few hummingbirds in the early

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. About Grouse Mountain:Grouse Mountain is the number one visitor attraction in the Lower Mainland, welcoming 1.3 million visitors annually. With an employee base of over 600 during the summer season and over 800 during the winter season Grouse Mountain is also the largest employer of youth on the North Shore. Known as the Peak of Vancouver, we offer unparalleled panoramic views of the city, sea and

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car users with a ChargePass can access. We offer designated parking spots for the majority of the region’s major car-sharing options (Zipcar, EVO and Modo). For bike enthusiasts (fit enough to make the trek up Nancy Greene Way!), we also provide bike racks located at the base. The Skyride offers low impact transportation to the mountaintop and has eliminated over 25 million drives to the top of the

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Lace up Your Skates Skating Pond Opens for 2015/16 Winter Season The Mountain Crew at Grouse Mountain have been busy preparing the Skating Pond, and today (Sunday, November 8, 2015) at 11 am, it is officially open.With an 8,000 sq. ft. surface, the mountaintop Pond is perfect for gliding and spinning. Ideal for a family outing or a romantic date night, access to the Skating Pond is complimentary

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Thanks for a Great Winter A Look Back as Winter 2015/16 Comes to Close. What a great winter! With strong snowfall, great grooming and lots of clear days, as skiers and riders winter 2015/16 will go down as one of our favourites. We didn't limit the fun to skiing and riding, though. New for winter were the Sliding Zone and stunning Light Walk. Snowshoers and skaters also reveled in a wonderful

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Grouse Mountain is holding its 2014/15 pricing, but come June 1 pass prices will increase. So now is the time to either purchase or renew your pass. What if your pass isn’t coming up for renewal for a little while? No problem, we can lock you in at today’s pricing by processing your renewal now and extending the valid date of your pass to reflect. An Annual Local’s Pass provides additional benefits

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Grouse Mountain launches brand-new Early Bird Winter Pass Modern Family option designed with flexibility in mind (North Vancouver) With the 2014/15 winter ski and snowboard season just around the corner, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that the brand-new Early Bird Winter Pass is now on sale for a limited time.Until October 15th, skiers and riders at the Peak of Vancouver will have an

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Annual Local's Pass Special Offer $20 Gift Card with the Purchase or Renewal of an Annual Local's Pass Until October 10, 2016, when you purchase or renew an Annual Local’s Pass, you’ll receive a $20 gift card that can be used at Grouse Mountain’s Altitudes Bistro or toward a spectacular dinner at the award-winning Observatory fine dining restaurant. With an Annual Local’s Pass you get year-round

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 Once you’ve crossed that finish, savour the moment! Breathe in the satisfaction that comes from pushing your body physically and mentally. Resist the temptation to stop and sit! Walk for 10-15 minutes to allow your body to slowly cool down and minimize the risk of cramping. Follow this with stretching – hit your calves, quads and glutes, along with any personal trouble spots. Chow: 16km with

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Great Last-Minute Gift Ideas for the Outdoor Enthusiast Visit Outfitters for great items for the outdoorsiest kids and grown-ups on your list Outfitters is open until 10pm every day except December 24th (closing at 5:30pm that day). Haven’t quite landed on the perfect Christmas gift yet? There’s still time – we know you work best under pressure. With programs, gear and gift cards, Grouse Mountain

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