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Bears Enter Upper Pond Habitat 2017
hibernation habitat which is an outdoor area designed to give them some access to the snow and conditions while their large habitats are prepared. Our crews had to deal with clearing a 10 foot snow pack away from the edge of the Grizzly Habitat in order to get our electric fence up and have room for viewing. The Upper Pond habitat has lots for them to explore and we pushed the snow up into giant mounds
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-enter-upper-pond-habitat-2017
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#PlayMakers of Grouse Mountain - Grooming
it’s full on all night. Unlike other ski resorts that are just open during the day – because we close at 10pm each night, our timeframe for grooming is pretty condensed. We’ll have 4 – 5 guys on a night running all the cats in order to make sure we cover the terrain we need to.” "One of the great things about this job is, if we’ve had a dump of new snow overnight I’m here, ready to ride in the
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/playmakers-of-grouse-mountain-grooming
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Happy 15th Birthday Grinder and Coola!
Happy 15th Bearthday Grinder and Coola! Happy Birthday to our two resident Grizzly Bears - Grinder and Coola! They were born sometime in around January in the winter of 2000/2001. All Grizzly Bears are born during the hibernation period as an adaptation for survival.The bear cubs are not much bigger than a guinea pig when born and are born nearly hairless with their eyes closed. Over the
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/happy-15th-birthday-grinder-and-coola
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Fledgling Flickers
offer great vantage points.Flickers lay 3-6 eggs and incubate them for 11 to 13 days before the young birds hatch. After hatching, the young will stay in the nest for up to 28 days (4 weeks) before fledging and leaving the nest to follow the adults around and learn foraging behavior. At the moment we estimate the birds in this nest, three of the little guys, to be about three weeks or three and a
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#PlayMakers of Grouse Mountain - Millwrights
Blue trams. A veteran at Grouse Mountain with 15 seasons under his belt, Steve can regularly be found out on the tram lines making sure everything is top shape. “Some people may be scared working at these heights but it’s one of the things I love about the job.” “Our day typically starts at 6am with a general inspection of the machine room. Then we get harnessed up and head up on the carriage roof
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/playmakers-of-grouse-mountain-millwrights
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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2014
-January 1. Each baker will be paired with a sponsor and collaborate on the gingerbread house design. Each gingerbread house will be judged and the top three will be awarded the following prizes:1st Place $1000 Grouse Mountain Gift Card or cash 2nd Place $500 Grouse Mountain Gift Card or cash 3rd Place $250 Grouse Mountain Gift Card or cash Also a special prize for the top high school team - $200 Grouse
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/gingerbread-village-challenge-2014
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Seek the Peak Training Sessions Start Wednesday April 9
Seek the Peak Training Starts Wednesday 16km uphill – it’s all achievable with a little preparation, and we have you covered. Led by the amazing trainers at Kintec, and supported by Vega Nutrition, our 10-week Seek the Peak Training program showcases areas of the course and provides guidance on growing stamina, speed and distance. Take the first step in seeking the peak by registering for
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/seek-the-peak-training-sessions-start-wednesday-april-9
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Keep the Winter Fun Going with Camps for Kids
Adventure Day Camps for kids 5 through 12 are an ideal way to spend a winter Pro-D Day. Under the guidance of our experienced education team, your child will explore the great outdoors, learn about animal behavior, mountain rescue and more! Online registration is available, or call 604.980.9311.Zone CampsAdventure Day Camps
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/keep-the-winter-fun-going-with-camps-for-kids
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Mark Your Calendar for Seek the Peak Training Sessions
Mark Your Calendar for Seek the Peak Training Wednesday night sessions start April 9, 2014 Seek the Peak takes place on June 15, 2014. Get yourself race-ready to conquer those hills with Seek the Peak Training Sessions. Led by the amazing trainers at Kintec, and supported by Vega Nutrition, this 10-week program showcases areas of the course and provides guidance on growing stamina, speed and
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/mark-your-calendar-for-seek-the-peak-training-sessions
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Y2Play Golden Ticket Winner
shredding the Grouse Mountain slopes with his 19-year-old daughter Richelle since she was 10. “We are offering unprecedented access to Grouse Mountain and we know Paul is in for a great year as the Y2Play Golden Ticket winner,” said Grouse Mountain General Manager Michael Cameron. “Happy Birthday Paul!” The contest helped launch the 2013/2014 Y2Play campaign, enticing entrants with more than 20
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/y2play-golden-ticket-winner