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- not the sort of prey they might find in the wild but one they really enjoy nevertheless! Making quick work of it... It takes our caretakers two days of layering and waiting to properly freeze a watermelon in a block of ice but it took the bears about 15 minutes each to get them apart and into the good stuff inside.Through a combination of claws, teeth and tongue the bears notched some scratches and

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Bears Preparing For Winter Grinder and Coola have had a lazy end to the summer with some lingering warmth right into October!  But even during these warm weeks we've been holding in the back of our minds that winter is indeed coming.  About mid-September the bears also entered hyperphagia - a state of constant eating.  So far they have added on nearly 200 pounds to their summer weights!  They

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Grouse Mountain Regional Park Closure October 31 - November 14, 2022 Construction is underway on a transformational lift replacement project at Grouse Mountain Resort. As the first stage of work located in the easement area west of the Grouse Grind progresses, Grouse Mountain Regional Park and all trails within the park will be closed from October 31st – November 14th, 2022. Due to helicopter

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day to check out conditions and nibble some last bites of food but as the weekend wore on they spent most of their day asleep inside.  Their final weights of the year were a whopping 1045lbs for Coola and 920lbs for Grinder!Wildlife staff monitored them all day Monday the 21st and with neither bear choosing to emerge we decided to say goodnight officially around 4pm and we wish them a warm winter's

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, Brown Butter & Thyme Bread Crumb$21.95Aug 12th – 15thDuck CassouletConfit Leg of Duck, Hickory Bacon Beans, Brown Butter & Thyme Bread Crumb$21.95Nashville Hot Chicken SandwichDill Brined Chicken Thigh, Sweet & Spicy Hot Oil, Resort made Potato Bun, and SlawServed with an Heirloom Tomato Salad & Buttermilk Dressing$17.95Aug 19th – Aug 22ndNashville Hot Chicken SandwichDill Brined

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– Sunday April 16, 2023Join us as competitors, attired in their most ridiculous costumes, attempt to cross a pool of slush on their skis or board. There will be great prizes for participants, but the cheering crowd is the best prize of all! Prizes will be given to the best costume, best trick, best crash, crowd favourite and more. Don’t forget creativity is key for our panel of judges!Onlookers will be

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recommended for all participants. Helmets are mandatory for all children (18 and under) taking lessons. If your child has their own equipment but requires a helmet, they can rent one for an additional $5 + HST at the time of registration. Helmets can also be purchased at Outfitters in the Chalet, where Passholders receive a 20% discount on their purchase. As mountain conditions can change rapidly, please

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How To: Book Your Skyride Please note:  Skyride reservations are no longer in use.  Step 1 Enter your pass number and birthdate along with any additional pass numbers of passholders visiting with you. Step 2 Select the date of your visit. Step 3 Select your Skyride boarding times. If you are planning to hike up and only require a download boarding time, please select download only. Make sure you

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Grinder and coola enter 21st hibernation Grinder and Coola, the two Grizzly Bear inhabitants residing at our wildlife refuge, entered their 21st hibernation/winter period here on Grouse Mountain today - November 8, 2021.  This marks their earliest entry into hibernation yet - beating their previous record of November 10th set just last year in 2020.Last year they had a record long dormancy of

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when they first emerge from the hibernation den - these help flush out their digestive tract and get them metabolizing food again. After the first few weeks, bears will begin to incorporate some protein back into their diets but throughout the summer the balance will lean to more fruits and vegetables than meat. RAIN RAIN Even though it was a rainy day on the mountaintop, both bears enjoyed

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