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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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27th annual event that welcomes all ages and abilities to enjoy the iconic Grouse Grind® while raising valuable funds in support of BC Children's Hospital Foundation. First place in the men’s category was claimed by Geoff Kabush of Squamish, who crossed the finish line with a time of 28:06. Following close behind, with a second place finish was Eric Carter of Squamish with a time of 28:20. Right on

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their upcoming winter dormancy period. Grinder weighed in at around 780 lbs just the other day - on his 'weigh' to 900 lbs for hibernation! Coola still won't step on the scale for us but he's typically 20% heavier than Grinder so we anticipate him to be breaking 900lbs now and 1000 before winter! Last week as a treat we fed them some pumpkin! As you can tell from the photos the pumpkins didn't last

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which will be perfect for more snowmaking.As always it is our goal to open terrain as early as we can and we are currently focused on getting The Cut and the Screaming Eagle Chair open. These areas could open as early as mid-to-late this week, providing more great terrain for skiing and riding.Grouse Mountain opened for skiing, riding and snowshoeing on November 20th, and is currently operating with

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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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. They are two of eleven owl species found on the south coast of British Columbia. CLEO — BARN OWL Cleo, a female Barn owl, was born domestically in spring 2011. She was hand-raised at Pacific Northwest Raptors in Duncan, BC.You can tell she’s a Barn owl from her distinctive heart-shaped face, and her white and brown speckled body. Barn Owl FactsSpecies name? Tyto alba — from the Greek word tutu for

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Grouse Mountain launches brand-new Early Bird Winter Pass Modern Family option designed with flexibility in mind (North Vancouver) With the 2014/15 winter ski and snowboard season just around the corner, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that the brand-new Early Bird Winter Pass is now on sale for a limited time.Until October 15th, skiers and riders at the Peak of Vancouver will have an

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Grouse Grind to open this Friday! Hit the trail in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Grind For Kids program (North Vancouver) Just in time for the weekend, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that as per Metro Vancouver, the Grouse Grind will open for the 2015 hiking season on Friday, May 8th from 6:15 am until 7:00 pm.“With summer just around the corner, we are very excited

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hibernation - beating the 2009 date of November 19th by a few days.  The overall average date for entering the hibernation period has been sometime in the last week of November.We like to think that this shows the bears perhaps know it's going to be a long and very snowy winter ahead!Please follow along with Hibernation 2015/16 on our infrared camera inside Grinder and Coola's Den - you can see what they

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Official Footwear Partner of Grouse Mountain. Awards for the first place winners in each age category will also be given out at the après celebration following the race. All adult registrants will receive a $25 SHOES.COM gift card, plus the first 50 adults registered will receive a pair of Richer Poorer socks. Registration is available online with special Early Bird pricing available until January 20th

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