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Andrew Saxton Sr.
, Saxton began looking at opportunities toinstall an even larger tram. Ten years to the dayfollowing the inauguration of the first GrouseMountain Skyride, the larger Super Skyridewas opened with the ability to carry 100passengers to the Mountaintop.Saxton remained an investor in thecompany until it was taken private by theMcLaughlins in 1989. It was through hisinitial leadership and innovative
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Grouse Mountain Gondola Construction Update
towers and 27 eight-person gondola cabins. With a one-way journey time of 5.5mins, our capacity is expected to be 1,000 people per hour, greatly improving the flow of people visiting the Mountain, reducing wait times and lineups. As we approach the 100th anniversary of the Resort’s inaugural ski season in 2026, we are thrilled with the strides made in the ongoing evolution of this transformative
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-gondola-construction-update
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About Us
construct a second tramway. The addition of the 100 passenger Red Skyride made the Grouse Mountain aerial tramway system the largest in North America. In 1989, the McLaughlin family purchased 100% of Grouse Mountain shares. The following year, the Theatre in the Sky was built and became the first year-round attraction on the mountain. Renovations and Enhancements Since 1990, $25M in renovations have been
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Grouse Mountain raises over $20,000 for Family Services of the North Shore
, including:✔ 10,370 Snacks and meals provided✔ Free counselling✔ Free programming to families✔ Free breastfeeding support✔ Referrals and access to our mental health and other programs✔ Connection with community and other familiesThe Community Hub supported 1000’s of individuals and families in 2023 including:✔ 2,275 people supported by the Christmas Bureau✔ 790 bags of groceries delivered to vulnerable
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Grouse Grind Trail Upgrade Work Starts September 5
state-of-the-art gondola in winter 2025, heralding a new chapter for the Resort leading up to our 100th anniversary in 2026. These developments ensure Vancouver’s number one natural attraction is accessible for generations to come.
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-grind-trail-upgrade-work-starts-september-5
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First Nations Programming
100 people per presentation, up to 4 presentations daily. For more information on these programs visit our Field Trips Program page.First Nations Cultural ProgramsThe First Nations Cultural programs are available year-round offering a 45-minute presentation and a 45-minute craft. The program price includes Grouse Mountain Admission, snowshoe rentals (winter) or Ecowalk (summer), guides/storytellers
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Grouse Mountain Regional Park Closure: October 31 - November 14
November 4th, 2022. During this time, there will be no access to the Skyride or mountaintop facilities. As downhill travel on the Grouse Grind is not allowed, please visit Grouse Grind Trail for how best to descend the mountain. Lift Replacement Project The state-of-the-art gondola will replace the aging Blue Skyride and mark the start of a new chapter for the Resort leading up to our 100th anniversary
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-regional-park-closure-october-31-november-14
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Bears Preparing for Winter
could still gain up to 50 more pounds before entering their winter slumber. Coola is just breaking 1000 pounds and Grinder is approaching 900.We've also been busy reducing the size of the bears' habitat as they move closer into and around their winter den. We take down the bears' 5 acre summer fence each year as Grouse Mountain regularly gets snowfalls that tower above any fence left standing and
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Winter Passholders Zips Redemption
participant height and weight measurements meet our guidelines prior to the start of the tour. If there is a discrepancy, the measurements taken at tour check-in by Grouse Mountain staff will be used.<br><br><h3> COURSE HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS</h3><table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td>
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Paragliding
is controlled. Experience turns and pitch control. Be guided through approach and landing technique. Debriefing (10 min):Discuss the flight and ask any questions before packing up the glider.Paraglide with your friends, booking allows up to 3 flights at a time! Requirements Guest maximum weight limit: 220 lbs/100 kg Boots or shoes with good ankle supportMinimum age: 6 years old Liability waiver