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Summer Favourites Return to Grouse Mountain
Motion Demonstration. “We’re excited to embrace the sunshine as we bring back summer favourites to Grouse Mountain,” said Julia Grant, Grouse Mountain Communications Manager. “From educational experiences to thrilling outdoor adventures; summer season at the Peak of Vancouver offers an incredible variety of activities plus dining, shopping…and so much more.” Returning this summer is Grouse Mountain’s
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Alpha The Wolf
Alpha the Wolf It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our lone remaining Timber Wolf - Alpha. Alpha was captive born in the spring of 2001 and arrived at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife on June 8, 2004 as part of a pack of 4 wolves – retired from the movie industry. Alpha led a long and healthy life here at Grouse Mountain. He turned 15 years old
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Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary
down the road switchbacks to the Skyline trail. This run is 8KM and should take between 60-90 minutes. Nancy Greene is said to be one of the more difficult areas of the route. When chatting with a few friends about this race just a few weeks ago, I was challenged to stay focused on three challenging aspects of this event. The three potential mental hurdles, so to speak. Instead of waiting until race
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Y2Play is 90% Sold!
Y2Play is 90% Sold! Time is quickly running out With Y2Play now 90% sold you can't afford to wait if you want to take advantage of BC's best value snow pass. The Senior Pass category is already sold out and the others are going quickly.Y2Play provides massive savings on a winter snow pass with a Child pass for a mere $64 and an Adult just $359. Grouse Mountain has had a fabulous snow season (it’s
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Bees a'buzz'n with the Warmer Weather
Bees A'Buzz'n with Warm Weather Our honeybees were busy these past two weeks as their optimum forage, the white-dwarf clover that has been planted all over the mountain in the last couple of years, was in full bloom. Also the weather was finally warm and dry after a rather wet start to July. Our bees, as well as the wild bees that call Grouse Mountain home, managed to have a great harvest at
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A sneak peek: Grouse Mountain's summer of Small Wonders
Sneak peek: summer of Small Wonders The buzz arrives on Friday, June 12! Summertime has arrived at the Peak of Vancouver, with an incredible variety of activities perfect for the whole family, including our world-famous lumberjack show, Birds in Motion demonstrations, thrilling mountain zipline tours, 360-degree views in the Eye of the Wind, visits with our grizzly bears, dining, shopping…and
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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2014
-January 1. Each baker will be paired with a sponsor and collaborate on the gingerbread house design. Each gingerbread house will be judged and the top three will be awarded the following prizes:1st Place $1000 Grouse Mountain Gift Card or cash 2nd Place $500 Grouse Mountain Gift Card or cash 3rd Place $250 Grouse Mountain Gift Card or cash Also a special prize for the top high school team - $200 Grouse
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Bears Emerge From Hibernation!
den and within seconds Grinder began digging at the snow in front. Coola joined him and together they made short work of the snow. With a heave, Grinder pulled himself up and out of the den, while Coola took a bit more time to finish up the hole in the snow and widen it for his larger frame. Finally he joined Grinder in exploring the great outdoors!The hibernation period this year was 139 days
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Seek the Peak Train Anywhere, Anytime
Train Anywhere, Anytime Sometimes you just can't make it to a scheduled training session... why should that stop you? Away from the Mountain...Hey everyone! So this week Michelle and I were kept away from the Seek the Peek training due to our work schedules but that didn't mean the training had to stop. Michelle has been training for a half-marathon (her first) in May so shes been putting up tons
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Picture Yourself Working Here this Winter
Picture Yourself Working Here Now hiring for all winter positions Winter is on its way here at Grouse Mountain and now is your opportunity to land a job that gets you out of the office and on to the slopes! From greeting our guests with a smile at guest services to serving up tasty fare in our restaurants to encouraging a new skier in their first-ever lesson, we’re looking for exceptional talent
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