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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation Today marked the end to the 2011/2012 hibernation season for Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Grinder and Coola emerged shortly after 11am by digging their way out of their bear den through a large mound of snow. Once out, they proceeded to have a great romp around their

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turbine project components arrived from Denmark by sea last week, before journeying aboard a barge passage through Indian Arm overnight, followed by novel helicopter transport from barge to mountaintop earlier today. The Erickson S-64E air-crane, one of the most powerful and versatile helicopters in the world, delivered the blades to their new home 1,250 metres above sea level as part of a concerted

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Mark Elmore, president of the United States Snowshoe Association. “I can`t wait!”The Yeti World Snowshoe Invitational Kicks off on Saturday February 27, 2010. Start time for the 10km Worlds and Canadian Nationals is 12 noon in the front of the Peak Chalet on Grouse Mountain. For more info go to theyeti.ca, and follow on twitter  @comeyeti2010 Media contactDave Howells Office: 604-988-2770 Cell: 778

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major installment for the 2008/2009 season, the Greenway Chair will take three-minutes to cover the 188-metre distance from the bottom to the top of Paradise Park, the resort's renowned beginner terrain that has provided safe first tracks to millions of budding skiers and riders. The new lift is born of Grouse Mountain's commitment to continuously add value to the alpine experience for its loyal

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We Have a Winner! The 2013 SOS Children's Gingerbread Village winner has been voted on and selected... Congratulations to "Patty's Girls" on winning the $1000 grand prize for our SOS Children's Gingerbread Village Challenge! There were so many incredible creations and in the end it came down neck-and-neck, but Patty's Girls pulled out the win.Here is a guest post from Melanie Roy of Patty's Girls

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Easter Zone Camps Get your kids outside over the long weekend Grouse Mountain is coming to the rescue this Easter if you are looking for a great outdoor alternative to sugar-packed activities. Give your kids a break from chocolate mini egg consumption as Grouse Mountain is offering Easter Skiing and Riding Zone Camps for kids aged 7 to 14. From Good Friday to Easter Monday (April 6-9) kids can

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little ones (and their parents!) occupied and entertained is certainly top of mind. Here at Grouse Mountain, we like to make things as easy as possible, so below are a few mountaintop summer activities that are perfect for kids and kids at heart:1)  Check out our Summer of Small Wonders and learn all about honeybees, hummingbirds and other important pollinators.  Take a walk through The Hive Bee

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Out There Helicopter Tours on Grouse Mountain JENNIFER VAN EVRA The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Jun. 01 2012, 7:01 PM EDT Last updated Monday, Jun. 18 2012, 10:21 AM EDT Give your weekend a serious lift on Grouse Mountain, where you can soar high above the city, the ocean and the snowy mountain peaks on a helicopter tour.Among the excursions are the Lions Peak Tour, where you get an up-close

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6th Annual Seek The Peak Relay Hundreds of participants climb 4,100 to fight breast cancer. July 5, 2009, North Vancouver, B.C. – The 6th Annual Grouse Mountain Seek The Peak Relay ushered in a new course record set by Katrina Driver in a time of 1:39:06, in the solo women category today. The win marked the second course record for the 31-year-old Vancouver resident, who improved upon her 2006

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Grouse Mountain Recruiting Bloggers Grouse Mountain recruiting talented new bloggers for winter opportunity to showcase aptitude for snow sports media. November 12, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Grouse Mountain is recruiting a new team of bloggers for the 2010/2011 winter season to contribute to the grousepark.com blog, which is viewed by tens of thousands of unique users every

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