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Grouse mountain hosts bird festival day activities Join us this Monday, August 20th as Grouse Mountain celebrates the 1st annual Vancouver Bird Festival!  We will have a display up in our plaza near the chalet and special guest appearances by our Owl Mascot and our Wildlife Ambassador Barn Owl Cleo!  Cleo will be out for educational talks at 10:45am, 1pm and 3pm on Monday.  Looking to learn a

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Helping Hummingbirds It's National Wildlife Week in Canada and to help celebrate the diversity of wildlife on Grouse Mountain we will be posting different blogs throughout the week to highlight some of our wonderful wild animals found around Grouse Mountain and Vancouver and ways that you can help them out from home!Today we'll start with the amazing hummingbirds.  On Grouse Mountain we see two

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Baby black-tailed deer appearing on mountain Look but don't touch please!  Over the last couple weeks we've been seeing baby Black-tailed Deer starting to appear on Grouse Mountain.  We have a healthy population of these deer, who are a sub-species of Mule Deer, and each spring the females can be seen roaming the mountain with their newborns.  For the first few days or week of life, the young

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Enjoy Fantastic Spring Skiing and Riding Conditions Updated Downhill hours until May 6th This winter has certainly delivered some fantastic conditions and it's not over yet! We're still out enjoying the slopes and with sunshine coming in the forecast now is the time to enjoy some great late season days. It's hard to beat spring skiing and riding. That “sugar” snow, goggle tans and don't forget

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12th Annual VASS Cup Returns to Grouse Mountain on March 10th Premier annual fundraiser in support of Vancouver Adaptive Snow Sports (North Vancouver) Celebrating the Vancouver Adaptive Snow Sports (VASS) community, the 12th annual VASS Cup will be held on Sunday, March 10th at Grouse Mountain. This fun afternoon of activities is also the premier annual fundraiser for VASS’ programs which make

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one with the longest migration as they head to Mexico each year and back to BC and Alaska to breed.The Anna's Hummingbird is the other species we see and it has been increasing it's range every year as it adapts to human influenced environments.  The Anna's Hummingbird has become non-migratory and instead feeds on human planted food and on feeders to survive the winter in our region.This session

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15th Annual Seek the Peak Hits the Trails June 24th Racers will take on the climb in support of the BC Cancer Foundation (North Vancouver) Grouse Mountain is excited to welcome racers to take on the challenge in the 15th annual Seek the Peak taking place Sunday, June 24th. With every upward step, valuable funds will be raised for the BC Cancer Foundation’s lifesaving work in the fight against

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fabulous prizes from our Grind10 sponsors and friends, including On running, Suunto, Molson Coors, Coca-Cola, lululemon, and SAXX. A big congratulations to the following winners:Top Fundraisers Mary Fines with $1300 raised On running Hat +$50 gift card to North Shore Ski & Board Ellen Hall with $1120 raised On running Hat + $25 Grouse Mountain Gift Card Most Grinds Tim

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, roots and hills… lots and lots of hills! 2.When heading out for a trail run, make sure you plan ahead and let people know where you are going. Bring a cell phone (but be aware that sometimes remote areas don’t always have service), some form of ID, a map, food & fluids, and think about how far out you might be going. The beauty of the outdoors and trail running offers endless adventure

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Wrap yourself in the magic of a white Christmas at Vancouver’s North Pole (North Vancouver) Celebrate the magic of a white Christmas at Grouse Mountain’s annual Peak of Christmas, beginning this weekend and running through January 7th, 2018. The elves have been hard at work transforming the mountaintop into a winter wonderland, ready for the highly-anticipated arrival of Santa Claus and his

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