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Grizzly bear weigh-in Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have now been at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife for 16 years! During this time we've seen them grow from 60lb cubs to the full size adult bears that they are today. For most of their time here we could only weigh them during their medical check-ups when they were under sedation, but a couple years ago

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October is Bat Month! Bats are a bit of a polarizing little mammal.  They are fascinating, yet have often been characterized as terrifying creatures of the night.  October is Bat Appreciation Month worldwide and here on Grouse Mountain we would like to celebrate all the amazing and wonderful things about bats!There are over 1,000 species of bats around the world but in British Columbia we only

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Hospital (grindforkids.com)*100% of the $5 registration fee will be donated to Grind for Kids The first 100 people to register will receive a Grind10 Survival Kit filled with Grind worthy treats and motivation from our sponsors to support your Grind10 journey. Participants who complete all 10 Grinds will be entered into a draw to win some awesome prizes from lululemon athletica, Granville Island Brewing

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attaching a credit card to your pass you can automatically add additional days, plus you'll receive a 20% savings off day lift ticket prices. It couldn't be easier.The 3-Day Plus Pass is available now at a special introductory rate of just $149 for an Adult. But, you only have until October 5th to take advantage of this special price, so don't wait!3-Day Plus+ Pass

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bear proofing if you live in bear country - bears can be very ingenious when it comes to raiding feeders (see the photo above!). Please make sure to clean and refill your feeder often with a 1% bleach solution - this will kill any disease or bacteria that might be forming and prevent it from passing to other visiting birds. Instead of (or in addition to) maintaining a well placed bird feeder, you

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2018/19 winter season plus so much more, including activities like skating, snowshoeing, the Sliding Zone and our magical Light Walk. Early Bird Passes also include access to our many exciting winter events like the Peak of Christmas plus fantastic perks such as discounts on food & beverage, retail and rentals.Brand new this year we're offering an Early Bird Limited Pass option. If you're looking

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, here’s a look at some of the steps we’re taking towards reducing our environmental footprint.With over 1.3 million people visiting Grouse Mountain every year, there’s a big opportunity for us to offer sustainable ways for people to access the Mountain. As the only transit accessible Mountain on the North Shore, Grouse Mountain is serviced by two public transit routes with regular service running to and

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Seek the Peak Training: Halfway There! Our 14th annual Seek the Peak race is fast approaching we want to make sure you have all the info you need to rock those race day hills. Stay tuned as we share some helpful training and preparation tips to support your journey, all the way to the Peak! Today our Seek The Peak Trainer, Marieve Legrand shares some words of encouragement at the halfway point

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Grinder and coola prepare for winter During the month of October our two Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola, seriously began their winter preparations.  The boys entered their period of Hyperphagia, which is a fancy Greek word for 'pigging out', where they gain approximately 20% more body weight.  As we enter November, Coola, the larger of the two bears, currently weighs in at 1030lbs - about 200

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