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Year Round Birds of Grouse Mountain Today for National Wildlife Week let's look at some of the common birds found on Grouse Mountain! The birds here can be seen on most trips up the mountain - regardless of season. Watch for them on your next trip up! The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is a common sight on Grouse Mountain.  Watch for them on your trip up our skyride and then soaring in

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Grouse Mountain Early Bird Passes on Sale Now Introducing the new Early Bird Limited Pass option While we're still enjoying the final days of summer, the chill in the evening air is a sure sign that winter is on it's way. Another sign that winter is approaching... Grouse Mountain's Early Bird Passes are now on sale!Save up to 40% off regular pass prices and get unlimited skiing and riding for the

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Grouse mountain hosts bird festival day activities Join us this Monday, August 20th as Grouse Mountain celebrates the 1st annual Vancouver Bird Festival!  We will have a display up in our plaza near the chalet and special guest appearances by our Owl Mascot and our Wildlife Ambassador Barn Owl Cleo!  Cleo will be out for educational talks at 10:45am, 1pm and 3pm on Monday.  Looking to learn a

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Barn swallows return to grouse mountain after long migration Last week we noticed our first Barn Swallows of 2018 flying around the Peak offices of Grouse Mt.  It was a welcome sight that, to us, means Spring is officially here. The swallows are here from the Spring until about September when they begin their long migration back south.  The birds will begin nesting soon - this begins with

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'Tis The Season For Giving At this time of year, its hard not to get caught up in the frenzy of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. With Christmas just around the corner shopping is certainly top of mind for many and with lots of amazing deals to choose from its easy to get carried away.Today marks the 6th anniversary of Giving Tuesday.GivingTuesday is a global movement for giving and volunteering

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index finger right about your hip bone and push in. On your next inhale, use your breathe to push your hands out laterally. You should feel your abdomen expand and brace, this is stabilizing your core. 2. Proper Nutrition and Hydration In order to survive the long grueling race, you must fuel your body with the right about of protein, carbohydrates and healthy fats. Food is fuel, and your muscle

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:25) For today’s list of unofficial race results please click here. Course details: Length: 3 kilometres (1.86 miles) Elevation gain: 853 metres (2,800 feet) Base: 274 metres (900 feet) above sea level Summit: 1,127 metres (3,700 feet) Total stairs: 2,830 Fastest-ever official time: 25:01 Average time: The Grouse Grind® Mountain Run presented by VPG Realty Inc. takes approximately one hour to

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Spring Stirrings - Grizzly Bear Style With the end of March quickly approaching we are starting to get a lot of inquiries into the status of Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly bears!  For now they are both still comfy and snuggled up in the bear den sleeping away most of the day.That being said, however, as the days are getting longer and temperatures overall warmer we are noticing more

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pass will then display under the My Passes section. If you haven’t created an account yet then you will be prompted to do so before you're able to connect a pass. Step 2 – If you haven’t already, download the Grouse Mountain App from the App Store for iOS devices or Google Play for Android devices. Step 3 – Open the App and tap on the Account icon in the bottom menu and login to the same account you

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harder to “get out the door” for a run, but once you are out, the legs actually don’t feel too badly, and you come home fully energized. Alternatively, such as on race day, your body may be screaming at you to slow down or literally stop; so your head must take over and cheer you on. As you prepare and train, there are a few tips that can help with mental preparation. In return, they can also end up

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