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Canada Day at the Peak of Vancouver
Columbian activities including The Eye of the Wind Tour, Mountain Ziplines and Birds In Motion demonstrations. Feed your appetite for authentically Canadian fare as you tuck into a Pacific Wild Sockeye Salmon Burger at Altitudes Bistro washed down with drink specials on proud, local Whistler Brewing Company pitchers and pints. Be sure to try the new Whistler Brewing grapefruit ale which is a refreshing
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/canada-day-at-the-peak-of-vancouver
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Less than 30 spots remain in the Artists for Conservation Education Program
curriculum-relevant content that inspires future learning, art appreciation and activism. Upon registration, you will be sent an Adventures in Art and Environment curriculum package. This package has been developed by a teacher and will provide an extensive outline and handouts that can be used in class both pre- and post-festival. Contact Grouse Mountain at 604.980.9311 or email education
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Grinder and Coola come out of hibernation
Orphaned Grizzlies Grinder and Coola Wake Up First Romp of 2013 Grizzly bears Grinder and Coola don’t seem to mind one little bit that it’s still a winter wonderland high atop Grouse Mountain. After a five-month long hibernation, the white stuff seems to be the perfect playground for poking around, playing and logging the first romp of 2013. “The bears appear to be in outstanding condition after
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grinder-and-coola-come-out-of-hibernation
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The Eye of the Wind Grid Interface
height of 57 metres off the ground. We’re now entering into the inspection phase when the various authorities involved in this project must visit and give their nod of approval. Take a look at the photos of the inside of the shaft showing the wind turbine cabling that runs inside the tower and the elevator rails. There’s also a photo showing how the elevator cabin looks from the bottom of the tower.
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/the-eye-of-the-wind-grid-interface
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Introducing Tyto - Barn Owl Wildlife Ambassador
Barn Owls increased in numbers due to the increase in food availability. Now, with much of our farm land being converted to housing structures or changed to green house type high-intensity use, Barn Owl numbers appear to be on the decline.Be sure to keep an eye out for Tyto on your next visit to the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife!
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/introducing-tyto-barn-owl-wildlife-ambassador
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Bring Some Fresh Air To Your Office!
”, says Marc Lacheppelle, Station Manger for KLM and Air France who recently took part in one of Grouse Mountain’s Corporate Adventure Training programs. Please contact sales@grousemountain.com to book your Corporate Adventure Training program today. Our typical one-day program is $180/person plus applicable taxes.
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/bring-some-fresh-air-to-your-office--2
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Bears enjoy sun and snow!
they want a mix of snow and sun they can have this too by napping on a cool bed of ice.We've reached the point where the bears are on their summer maintenance diet which allows them to maintain a healthy weight. They are getting a daily feed of dried dog kibble, apples, carrots, sweet potatoes and the occasional servings of nuts and honey. After roaming around eating for the morning, Grinder and
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Bears Enjoy First Snowfall of Winter 2011
wrestling and sluggish rolls around on their sides and back. In fact, they are more interested in finding their food under the snow than playing in it!Grinder and Coola have put on quite a bit of weight in preparation for hibernation and are looking much more bulky overall. Grinder has a pretty good bear stomach going on! They are still eating approximately 30 lbs of food each per day and are still
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-enjoy-first-snowfall-of-winter-2011
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10th Annual Snowshoe Classic
the first time, this event has been moved to the evening to allow for Apres Celebrations in the mountaintop, Altitudes Bistro. “This race brings together both recreational and experienced snowshoe enthusiasts” says Jeff Silcock, Grouse Mountain Events Manager. “It is perfectly timed at the end of the season, and serves as a goal for our snowshoe clinic attendees to measure their progress.” This
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/10th-annual-snowshoe-classic--2
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Ski and ride the Peak of Vancouver until May!
Ski and ride the Peak of Vancouver until May! Snow season lasts longer at Grouse Mountain April 19, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Skiing and boarding will continue at Grouse Mountain this season until May 2nd, offering skiers and riders nearly 300 cm of snow atop our downhill terrain and glorious spring sunshine.Grouse Mountain will remain open for snow enthusiasts a full week
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/ski-and-ride-the-peak-of-vancouver-until-may