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Grouse Mountain grizzlies wake up from winter slumber
, the Summer of Bear Discovery is poised to officially launch at Grouse Mountain on the May long weekend with a wide variety of one-of-a-kind bear-themed activities suitable for the whole family. Featuring ranger talks and interpretive information at the Grizzly Lookout, bear-themed movies in the Theatre in the Sky, and an opportunity to meet Grouse Mountain’s very own bear mascot, visitors will be
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountain-grizzlies-wake-up-from-winter-slumber
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Ski and ride the Peak of Vancouver until May!
Ski and ride the Peak of Vancouver until May! Snow season lasts longer at Grouse Mountain April 19, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Skiing and boarding will continue at Grouse Mountain this season until May 2nd, offering skiers and riders nearly 300 cm of snow atop our downhill terrain and glorious spring sunshine.Grouse Mountain will remain open for snow enthusiasts a full week
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/ski-and-ride-the-peak-of-vancouver-until-may
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Wind Energy and its Merits
consultations that gave Grouse Mountain the confidence to pursue wind energy. Those ten directives?Canada Has an Abundance of Wind. The unique landscape of our nation creates intense microclimates in which wind becomes a significant influence in our lives. The Lower Mainland – with its radical topographic diversity, ranging from oceanic coastlines to steep-sided fjords and low-lying grasslands to rocky peaks
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Season’s best ski and snowboard conditions
to home. Two new quad chairlifts, Greenway and Peak, are also operational as the latest major installment for the 2008/2009 season. Both improvements provide access to more terrain and reduced wait times for skiers and riders, and continue Grouse Mountain's commitment to add value to the alpine experience for guests. In addition to having 26 great runs to choose from, Grouse Mountain's snowmaking
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/season%E2%80%99s-best-ski-and-snowboard-conditions
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Peeking at Pikas
princeps) is the species of Pika that is common to western North America and they are normally found above the tree line in the alpine. However, they are known to adapt to any area at elevation where large rock fields are created, such as ski runs.Pika's are members of order Lagomorpha, which includes rabbits and hares. They are strict herbavores who feed on a variety of alpine grasses and leaves. They
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Bears Ready for Hibernation
Bears Ready for Hibernation Bears are super-plump and ready for a long winter. Grinder and Coola are now inhabiting their hibernation habitat around their bear den. Both bears are super plump and have put on more weight than in previous years - maybe this is a sign of a long and cold winter to come? They are spending their days laying around with the occasional foray to eat, although food is
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-ready-for-hibernation
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Cap Off Your Family Day with a Special Family Dinner
enjoy a lasagna option while being entertained by a magician and making a special craft. Book today with Chalet Reception on 604.998.5045 as space is limited.
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Mingler Wednesdays - Poker Hike
Mingler Wednesdays, Poker Hike Last Wednesday was an amazing night for doing the Grouse Grind and relaxing in Altitudes Bistro. There was a buzz at the Peak of Vancouver with some of the friendly faces from Granville Island Brewing company handing out poker cards for a draw to win a prize pack with a portable cooler, gift card, t-shirt, beer glasses and hat! Everyone was getting in on the
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/mingler-wednesdays-poker-hike
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Just Breathe
lack of) that the weather shifted a little colder. Then it began to rain. The hail came soon after, pelting us in the face with each step closer to the summit. Under 60!Feeling strong I forced myself to pull away from my sister, keeping my time in mind I pushed to the end. Once I reached the snowy top I felt like I could keep going. Now, I’m not entirely sure I could jump into a sprint for the last
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Grizzly Bears Enjoy a Good Summer Splash
Grizzly Bears Enjoy a Good Summer Splash Summer means one thing - pool weather! The weather has turned warm over these last couple of weeks and that means only one thing to the bears - pool time! These days it is quite common to see Grinder and Coola hanging out in one of their three ponds within their five acre habitat. Sometimes it's a quick dip and other times they will be in for hours.Both
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