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Grouse Mountain to Open Wednesday, December 5th, 2018 for Skiing and Riding
Grouse Mountain to open Wednesday for Skiing and Riding! Celebrating 25 years of terrain parks this winter at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) It’s the news skiers and riders have been eagerly waiting for; Grouse Mountain will officially open for the 2018/19 season on Wednesday, December 5th at 3:30 pm. Thanks to the recent cold temperatures that allowed our snowmaking team to get the snow
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Bears Emerge 2019
Grinder and coola emerge from hibernation Today, April 2nd, marked the end to Grinder and Coola's 18th Hibernation season at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. They had gone into hibernation on December 1st, 2018 for a total of 128 days inside their den. Both bears were eager to emerge from their hibernation den and quickly dug through the last remaining snow in front of
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Winter Season Recap Album
2019-20 WInter season Recap We're looking back at all the fun we had on the Mountain during the 2019-20 winter season. It may have ended sooner than we hoped but it was filled with some great snow, exciting events and so many smiles.
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Seek the Peak Blog: Mental Preparation
course.Training… it’s not just for your legs. Any goal we set can be achieved with a combination of both physical and mental preparation. For running, this is especially true when it comes to increasing distances and tackling more challenging terrain, such as trails and hills. Obviously, at certain times, those two worlds will have to rely on each other to keep you going. You will encounter days when it’s
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Bears Begin Winter Preparations
Grinder and Coola Begin Winter Preparations The days are getting shorter and the weather is turning colder and that's a sure sign that the bears are getting ready for their long winter sleep! Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears at the Refuge for Endangered Wildlife, have been into hyperphagia (basically a fancy word for pigging out) phase for the last month and a bit now and have
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Holiday Shuttle and Overflow Parking
Holiday parking Shuttle and Overflow Parking Over the 2019 Holiday period, there are times when parking at Grouse Mountain may become tight. To ease access to parking, Grouse Mountain is running a Holiday Shuttle from Handsworth Secondary School and Cleveland Dam lot on busy days.Each day at 11am we will confirm whether the Shuttle will run on the next day. This information will be included in
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Bears Prepare for Winter
Grinder and coola prepare for winter During the month of October our two Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola, seriously began their winter preparations. The boys entered their period of Hyperphagia, which is a fancy Greek word for 'pigging out', where they gain approximately 20% more body weight. As we enter November, Coola, the larger of the two bears, currently weighs in at 1030lbs - about 200
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Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge Raises Thousands for BC Children’s Hospital
Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge Raises Thousands for BC Children’s Hospital Record setting day on the Grouse Grind at the 4th annual event (North Vancouver) After an amazing 19-hour day on the Grouse Grind®, Grouse Mountain is thrilled to announce that the Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge has raised over $34,000 in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. A new female record was set at this
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Northland Properties Corporation to Acquire Grouse Mountain Resort from CM (Canada)
the community to ensure we maintain and evolve the iconic Grouse Mountain experience for all of our visitors.” Grouse Mountain is Vancouver’s number one natural attraction. Welcoming 1.3 million guests each year, the Resort is the premiere year-round destination in the Lower Mainland offering a variety of thrilling outdoor adventures, exceptional cultural and educational experiences and the best in
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Tips for Cohabitating with the Wildlife Around Us
several ways you can help out the wildlife and also encourage them to remain wild - this is their best opportunity to thrive and survive. Bird watching is one of the largest past times around the world and having birds come to your yard is a great way to observe nature and also learn about some of the fascinating species that call BC home (or part time home!). Bird feeders are readily available at most
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