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Spring Approaches
remained mostly asleep.The last week of February was unusually warm and the bears stirred enough to prompt us into starting the fenceline of their Hibernation Habitat (the area directly outside of the bear hotel and the first section of habitat we put up each year). But, as it's want to do, as soon as we started on the fence, the snow came fast and hard. We had to delay fence construction, but it did not
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Thomas Haas Fine Chocolates Comes for a Snowshoe Fondue
fondue dinner at Altitudes Bistro, where they enjoyed a few glasses of wine and shared some laughs. We look forward to seeing the team from Thomas Haas on Grouse Mountain again and thank them for sharing their photos and experience with us.Great team, great laughs and great chocolates!
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2013-14 Grouse Mountain Calendar Now Available
The 2013-14 Grouse Mountain Calendar Support endangered wildlife with our new calendar Up here at Grouse Mountain, we are passionate about research, education and conservation of endangered wildlife. New in 2013, we are excited to launch our 16-month calendar featuring amazing snapshots of numerous Grouse Mountain wildlife residents including Grizzly Bears Grinder and Coola, our Birds in Motion
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Seek the Peak: Kylie's story
Seek the Peak: Kylie's story Learn why this second-time Seek the Peak runner takes on the challenge When we moved to Vancouver last year, we lived on Nancy Greene Way and were Grouse Mountain passholders, so I first heard of Seek the Peak from emails I'd receive and posters I'd see on the mountain. As my Mum, Glenys Richardson, died of breast cancer at the age of 45, every year I like to do a
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The Eye of the Wind - Overview
large wind turbine – so large that you are able to ascend the 20-storey high tower via an elevator contained within its supporting shaft. You exit into a 36-person viewPOD™ atop the tower, suspended directly below the hub of the massive 125-foot (38-metre) long blades. The viewPOD is encased in glass, including a segment of the floor. The closest corresponding experience would be flying in the clear
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An Open Letter to Mother Nature
have become used to so far. By this point in the season, we’re usually dreaming of our next bluebird day instead of anxiously crossing our fingers waiting for the snow to arrive in abundance. And don’t get us wrong. We’re always prepared to do our part. Last summer, our mountain operations crew did some great work on our runs to make it easier for us to open on less snow. When we opened (early
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10 things we love about an Annual Local’s Pass
-degree view of Vancouver from a bird’s-eye view? With an Annual Local’s Pass you’ll receive a 20% discount off Mountain Ziplines and Eye of the Wind tours – one-of-a-kind experiences you won’t find anywhere else.6) Create lasting memories for your child during an Adventure Camp…because you’ll receive a 20% discount if you’re an Annual Local’s Passholder. With an outdoor playground unlike any other
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Grouse Parks - One More Reason to Y2Play
Grouse Parks - One More Reason to Y2Play Looking to add a little excitement to your skiing and riding? Grouse Parks provide a range of jumps, rails and boxes – from small to tall. If you’re looking to land your first, check out our Paradise Jib Park, or hit up the Cut Jib Park featuring handrails, longer boxes and bigger jumps to take the next step. The Quiksilver Terrain Park is your place for
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Grouse Mountain Named Top Tourist Destination in Vancouver
a variety of experiences from the time you ascend the mountain on the world-famous Super Skyride (North America's largest aerial tram system), taking you on a breathtaking journey 3,700 feet above sea level.Featuring unparalleled panoramic views of the city, sea and surrounding mountains and a summit altitude of 4,100 feet, Grouse Mountain offers a wide range of year-round outdoor and educational
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Fore! Disc Golf Is Here
Fore! Mountain Disc Golf Is Here We’re excited to announce that this weekend, Grouse Mountain is launching a new disc golf course. With the first nine holes opening Saturday, you’ll want to come and try your hand at one of summer’s best fun and fitness activities. The course at Grouse Mountain is located atop The Cut, taking advantage of the mountain terrain. Discs are available for sale or