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Honey Harvest
Honey Harvest 2017 marked our fourth year of having honey bees on Grouse Mountain. The only change this year, however, is that we did not bring our bees and hives up to the top of the mountain due to a banner snow year and a very late snow pack. We were concerned that food production in the form of flowers and nectar might be slow or delayed this year because we had snow on the ground into
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Seek the Peak Training: Inspiration
. It didn’t matter if I was pulling my cute blonde wig over my bare head as I got ready for a day at the office, sitting down in a comfy chair on the 6th floor of the Cancer Agency and rolling up my sleeve to present my tired veins to the sweet chemo nurse, or if I was staring down the handle of a fork on the end of which a bite of food sat in all of its tasteless glory. The words I repeated
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Hummingbird Numbers Down
Hummingbird monitoring sessions underway A few weeks back we began our 2017 Hummingbird Monitoring station here at Grouse Mountain. We are one station of many that are involved in the North American wide Hummingbird Monitoring Network. It was a slow start to our season because of our late snowpack around the hummingbird gardens.Even since the start of the season, however, numbers have been
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Grouse Mountain Resort Sale Finalized
Management Co., Ltd. (CM Canada), a Canadian investment and asset management company. The new owners confirm there will be no changes to staff or management, and will continue with business-as-usual operations. “Grouse Mountain Resort is an important Vancouver landmark that is also a highly successful business. The opportunity to make this purchase is not something we take lightly,” said Kenny Zou
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Holiday Gift Guide
Northern Comfort 'Baby Bear' socks Bear Facts metallic sign Grouse Gifts Share your love of Grouse Mountain with those on your list with these unique items.Grouse Mountain metallic sign Grouse Mountain mug GMR 'Hoody Bear' GMR Hoody - black Wild Outdoors Club blanket Reclaimed Print coasters Fun & Games For the kids or the young at heart, these picks are sure to get a smile on Christmas
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Seek the Peak Training: Injury Prevention Tips
journey from Timberly at City Sports & Physiotherapy Clinic.Top 5 Pre-run & mid-race injury prevention tips 1. Warm-up – Before any given run, you need to ensure your nervous system, muscles, tendons, ligaments and joints are ready for the load you are about to put on them to avoid shock to the system. A slow jog is not enough to warm things up. Legs swings, marching drills, hurdler steps
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The Y2Play 2018 Giveaway Contest is Live!
stay in a Grouse Mountain mountaintop cabin (based upon availability).an assured parking spot during the 2018/19 snow season*a $250 Grouse Mountain gift card.This contest, and chance to win, is in addition to all the amazing benefits and perks a Y2Play Pass offers.full rules and regulations for the Y2Play 2018 Giveaway Contest.*24 hours advance booking/notification required to reserve parking space
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Celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday at Grouse Mountain
Resort attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the largest human maple leaf. “We are excited to embrace Canadiana as we invite guests to celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday with us at the Peak of Vancouver” said Julia Grant, Grouse Mountain’s Communications Manager. “With special activities like axe-throwing, a Canada 150 edition of our World Famous Lumberjack Show and an attempt to break the
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Grouse Parks Named #3 Terrain Park in the Northwest by Newschoolers
Grouse Parks Named #3 Terrain Park in the Northwest. The results of Newschoolers' 2018 Parks Poll are in, and we couldn't be more elated. As last season came to a close, Newschoolers, named the top skiing website in the world, teamed up with Snow Park Technologies to create a comprehensive ranking of the best terrain parks across North America. Using a combination (50/50) of analytical analysis
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Celebrating 18 Years of Grinder and Coola at Grouse Mountain!
exploring at first but they quickly settled in and never looked back! Today the bears are at home in their environment and can often be spotted swimming in their ponds, frolicking on their fields or just having a bear nap up in the woods.We hope that many of you have had the chance to visit them over the years and have seen them grow and develop here. We'd love to hear your stories!
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