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Summer Favourites Return to Grouse Mountain
newest activity – the Skyride Surf Adventure. Experience our iconic Skyride from a whole new perspective. Take in the stunning 360-degree views from the roof of the tram cabin as you soar above the trees on your way to the mountaintop. 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
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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2017
gingerbread creations that will be on display in the Grouse Mountain chalet from November 24-January 7. All levels and abilities are welcome to submit and entry and participate in the challenge! Why Participate? You will be supporting BC Children's Hospital which is the Province’s only full-service, pediatric acute care hospital and serves the one million children living in BC and the Yukon. Last year, more
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Teachings by Squamish Elder, William “Kwel-A-A-Nexw” Nahanee
, Willie has presented to well over 200,000 students and considers every one of them his friend. Willie originally came to Grouse Mountain with the construction of the hiwus Feasthouse in 1997. At the time, he had been working as an event planner for the Squamish Nation and learned that Grouse Mountain was planning to bring in someone from a different territory to perform at the Feasthouse. Willie
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Seek the Peak Training: Pacers' Advice
it's at and are a wealth of info when it comes to how to prepare for race day since they've been through it all. Today we're sharing some of their top tips to help you crush your goals on the big day.Top Tips from our PacersLesley's Tip: For an event like this one, pacing is critical. Imagine that you have one match; burn it too hot and you will be fatigued and ready to quit before halfway. Instead
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Coming August 2018 New Aerial Ropes Course
up high, while embarking on a mountaintop aerial ropes journey provides a whole new perspective of Grouse Mountain and the beautiful North Shore Mountains. Starting in August, there will be a series of four aerial ropes courses that comprise Mountain Ropes Adventure, suitable for those 8+; and a special Kids Tree Canopy Adventure for children aged 3-8. A perfect family activity, these new
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Geoff Kabush Takes the Day at the Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty
Geoff Kabush Takes the Day at the Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty Robyn Mildren tops the podium in the women’s category (North Vancouver) Perfect hiking conditions greeted racers at the start line this morning for the 27th annual Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty Inc. This year’s event saw over 400 participants of all ages and abilities take on the iconic
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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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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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Must-Haves for Winter
Must-Haves for Winter Check out the hottest gear for the upcoming season The flakes have started falling and that means winter is well on its way. It also means... new gear! We checked in with our retail team for a look at some of this season’s hottest trends as well as their top picks when it comes to gearing up for winter. TrendsFor this coming season we see a resurgence of jewel tones for the
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Earth Week Update: Sustainable Dining
Earth Week Update: Sustainable Dining Grouse Mountain is an amazing place. It provides access and insight into BC's wilderness, culture and way of life. Keeping that naturalness and beauty is something we care about greatly. Leading up to Earth Day 2017 we want to share with you some of the ways we’re working to be more sustainable. While our journey is ongoing and there are always ways to
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