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Summer Season Kicks-off at Grouse Mountain this Weekend
-country style experience using a fleet of pedal-assist bikes. Soar above the treetops in the open air aboard the Skyride Surf Adventure™; get up close and with resident Grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola in their mountaintop refuge or watch a falcon take flight at the Birds in Motion Demonstration. Stroll over to our World Famous Lumberjack Show and cheer on rival lumberjacks as they compete for top
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Grinder and Coola enter their 18th Hibernation Period on Grouse Mountain
live Grizzly Bear Camera and watching for the behaviors noted above. The camera feed may look bright but inside the den it is pitch black and what we are seeing is infrared light emitted from two transmitters in the wall of the den and this allows the camera to 'see'. To the bears, however, it is dark inside. A neat option is to choose the daily time-lapse feed from the upper right corner menu
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Happy Thanksgiving from Grinder and Coola!
Happy Thanksgiving from Grinder and Coola! Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have now entered their period of Hyperphagia - which is just a fancy technical word for pigging out. While we only can justify eating to excess on holidays like Thanksgiving, Grinder and Coola do it for over a month each year as they bulk up for winter. They have begun to put on a lot of weight for
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June 2nd is Only for Early Birds!
June 2nd Is Only For Early Birds! Adjusted operating hours on Saturday, June 2nd On Saturday, June 2nd Grouse Mountain is condensing its daily operations to accommodate a private function. So…June 2nd is the perfect day to make it an early start at Grouse Mountain! The Peak of Vancouver will be accessible to passholders and day visitors until 2pm on June 2nd (final Skyride upload at 1pm). Hiker
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Grizzly Bear Weigh-In
Grizzly bear weigh-in Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have now been at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife for 16 years! During this time we've seen them grow from 60lb cubs to the full size adult bears that they are today. For most of their time here we could only weigh them during their medical check-ups when they were under sedation, but a couple years ago
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Tyee’s Sam Mulligan Takes Home Silver at the FIS Alpine Junior World Ski Championships
, Switzerland. Mulligan finished just +0.02 seconds from first-place, ending the day with a silver medal. Attending the World Junior Championships is an important step in the development of our next generation of athletes as they prepare for future World Cup and Olympic competition. Medalling at the World Junior Championships is regarded as a milestone for athletes, who often end up as podium-contenders on
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Grouse Mountain to Open Friday for Skiing and Riding!
snowfall on the North Shore plus recent colder temperatures that allowed our snowmaking team to fire up the snow guns, Paradise Bowl will be opening with access via the Greenway Chair as well The Cut to mid-station with access via the Screaming Eagle Express. In addition the Paradise Rookie Park as well as the Cut Terrain Park will opening on Friday. Skiing and riding will be available weekdays from 3pm
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Seek the Peak Training: Halfway There!
of training.Seek the Peak 2017 – It’s May and the race is 5 weeks away! As I look up from my house to the Peak of Grouse Mountain, I can’t help but be in awe of how majestic those mountains look, even more so with all the snow they still have on them! I’ve hiked up the BCMC trail a few times in the last couple of weeks to get a sense of the amount of snow left, and let’s just say that it’s no
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Grouse Mountain Launches 2017/18 Early Bird Winter Pass
Bird Pass program again this year,” said Michael Cameron Grouse Mountain President. “We’ve been working on a number of initiatives for the upcoming season including significant slope grooming on Blazes and Expo, a new wall ride and enhanced features in Grouse Woods™ - our natural feature terrain park, improvements to recently introduced Peak Glades and Expo Glades as well as updates to Altitudes
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Grouse Mountain's Early Bird Pass is on Sale Now!
Winter's Coming. Now's The Time To Get Your Early Bird Pass On Sale until November 30, 2017 The forecast for this winter is looking stellar, and we couldn't be more excited. Are you ready to make the most of this winter? Grouse Mountain's Early Bird Pass makes it affordable and easy to enjoy the North Shore's biggest terrain variety, night skiing and riding until 10pm daily, Grouse Woods™ natural
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