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Ornulf Johnsen
It was almost by accident that Ornulf Johnsen, one of the most influential figures in the history of our Ski School,ended up at Grouse Mountain. The outgoing Norwegian ski enthusiast came to the West Coast in 1965 tospend a year as the first Ski School Director at Whistler during the Mountain’s inaugural season. Following hisyear at Whistler, Johnsen had intended to return to Norway but before
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Office Boys Banked Slalom Results
OFFICIAL RESULTS Female1st Place: Frederique Joncas2nd Place: Sara Niblock3rd Place: Kate MacmillanMale1st Place: Pierce Smith2nd Place: Darren Smith3rd Place: William Hooley Name 1st Run 2nd Run Evan Barker 28.47 37.22 Andrew Bibby 29.77 28.91 Christian Blanchard 30.63 32.19 Kody Botteril 26.59 27.91 Mark Bramwell
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Story Starter: Giving Back
A history of giving Throughout our nearly 90-year history, Grouse Mountain has recognized the importance of cultivating the next generation of skiers and riders while working to ensure the mountain is accessible for all who wish to hit the slopes. Dating back to a time when mountain enthusiasts had to hike the mountain on foot to enjoy their favourite pastime, the Grouse Mountain Tyee Ski Club
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Digital Pass
DIGITAL PASS SETUP If you already have your pass connected to your online profile, just login to your account through the Grouse Mountain app to access your pass. If not, just complete a simple one-time setup on the Grouse Mountain website to link your pass to your account. Follow these steps to access your Grouse Mountain Pass on the App:1) Login to your account on the website here. Make sure
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2010 Olympics Legacy
Proud Moments of Vancouver 2010 During the 2010 Olympics we hosted the NBC Today show at the Peak of Grouse Mountain. For 12 days we welcomed athletes, celebrities and well known faces from around the world. February 12, 2010 Jeret “Speedy” Peterson - World Cup aerial skier. Emily Cook - US freestyle skiing Olympian. Daniel Boulud - Acclaimed chef and restaurateur. Michael Bublé - Internationally
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Grinder and Coola Prepare for Winter
Grinder was 906 pounds. This is still about 30 pounds lighter than when they went into hibernation last year but there are still a few weeks of eating left to go!The next stages will be the bears continuing to put on their last few pounds and also creating their bed bed inside the den. We provide them with a big pile of Pacific Silver Fir branches selectively harvested from around the mountain. Then
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20th Anniversary of Grinder and Coola's Arrival at Grouse Mountain
as six month old cubs. Grinder was found alone on a logging road near the Rocky Mountain town of Invermere by some forestry workers and had been without his mother for some time. He was close to starving to death but when brought in to the local vets office he quickly regained his health.A couple weeks later Coola was found near the coastal town of Bella Coola where he was located beside his
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International Program
the Chalet to explore our shops, have a meal or a snack at one of our many restaurants, and visit Theatre in the Sky. Feeling refreshed, the students will take part in an interactive First Nation’s drumming circle in our traditional Feasthouse, then enjoy the antics of our ever popular Lumberjack Show!Awesome Summer Adventure Schedule:9:00Arrival9:30Skyride 9:45Ecowalk by Blue Grouse Lake 10
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Hummingbird Banding Session
First hummingbird monitoring session of 2021 held Yesterday morning we held our first Hummingbird Monitoring and Banding session of the year here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. It was our first session since August of 2019 due to the Covid-19 pandemic and it did not disappoint!Grouse Mountain is part of the Hummingbird Monitoring Network which has a group of monitoring
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Grouse Mountain to Require Proof of Vaccination for 2021/22 Winter Season
Grouse Mountain to Require Proof of Vaccination for 2021/22 Winter Season Guests and staff must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to access the Resort (North Vancouver) Grouse Mountain is requiring all guests to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for the 2021/22 winter season. Starting on opening day of the ski and snowboard season, guests born in 2009 or earlier must provide proof of
