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The importance of Avalanche Skills Training
they are caught in by being in the wrong place at the wrong time.Because of the nature of the terrain on the North Shore, we rarely see very large and dramatic avalanches but we do see a lot of much smaller avalanches that run through very unforgiving terrain. Avalanches run over cliffs, through thick trees, and into open water, gullies or creeks. In the avalanche jargon, we call these “terrain
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Bring on the #winterlove
Bring on the #winterlove Check out what’s in store this winter at Grouse Mountain With temperatures dropping, you can tell that winter is just around the corner. That means we’re getting ready to share our #winterlove! At the top of Grouse Mountain there is a ton of activity going on to get ready for all the fun things we have planned this winter. Skating Pond – Opening Soon! It’s almost time to
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Grouse Mountain Announces Partnership with Suunto
showcasing their products on the Grouse Grind this summer as well as sponsoring a number of Grind events this summer including: •Seek the Peak – June 12 •Multi-Grind Challenge – June 21 •Shoes.com Grouse Grind Mountain Run – September 24 About Suunto: Suunto was born in 1936 when Finnish orienteer and engineer Tuomas Vohlonen invented the mass production method for the liquid-filled compass. Since then
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Spring Scavenger Hunt
with a mini-reception back in the Timber Room. What better way to celebrate a job well done than with nachos, wings and a nice cold beer. Spring is a great time to add a little adventure to your next business event. For more information on how you can build a productive and exciting team outing contact our Catering Team at 604.980.9311.
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Flying Season 2015 Has Officially Started
professional pilots from Blackcomb Aviation, departing from our Chalet-level helipad. If you’re more of an adrenaline junkie, then a tandem paraglide flight with a 3,300 foot elevation drop will suit perfectly. Professional pilots navigate a journey that provides views and thrills – and lasting memories. Your flight begins on The Peak with a landing-site at Cleveland Park.Our dual-line, five-line Mountain
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New This Winter: Glades
New This Winter: Glades The snow is falling and we know you’re just itching to hit the slopes. We’ve even added some new areas for you to check out this winter. For the powder seekers, we’ve opened up some previously unavailable glade areas. Located through the tree islands between Expo and Centennial as well as on Peak, these are the spots to hit when you’re looking for those untouched powder
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Bears Stir But Still in Hibernation
built around their sleeping den to keep snow away and allow them a safe spot to wander into to check outside conditions. The daylight hours have also been increasing, a signal to the bears that spring is near. It is normal in the spring for bears to leave the den to check local conditions and look to see if any food sources are available yet so Grinder and Coola are doing just as their wild cousins
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Early Bird Pass Sale - On Now
Early Bird Pass Sale on Now Don't miss out on 2014/15 winter pass savings The 2014/15 ski and snowboard season just around the corner. Can you feel that chill in the evening air? And now is the time to snag some big savings with a Grouse Mountain Early Bird Winter Pass, on sale now for a limited time! Until October 19th, purchase a snow pass valid for the 2014/15 season at a special reduced rate
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Grouse Woods Now Open
Grouse Woods Now Open! Canada's First Natural Feature Terrain Park We're excited to announce the opening of Grouse Woods™ - our newest terrain park and the first of it's kind in Canada.Using recycled wood and snow, our Parks crew has created a fun new terrain park experience that we can’t wait to hit up. Current features available include a Wood Wall Ride, Pole Jam Log, Down Wood Log and a Flat
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Hummingbird Numbers Down
hummingbirds out by planting a flowering garden, not using any pesticides and also hanging hummingbird feeders with a 3 or 4 parts water to 1 part sugar solution. No food dye is needed - just a colorful base to your feeder.Be sure to stop by our hummingbird garden on the other side of our plaza in front of our Chalet the next time you are on Grouse Mountain! Slow mo hummingbird release from Devin Manky on
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