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Our New Sliding Zone Provides Learning and Fun
The Science of Sliding Grouse Mountain's Sliding Zone is the perfect blend of fun and learning On my way to work today I was chatting with my son (12) about what makes a field trip “great!” Fun, freedom and rides were his top three wishes. He asked what I was doing at work today, and I said I was being trained on our new Sliding Zone. He looked at me with shock and delight, and said “You are
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Grouse Woods Now Open
Wood Log.Overall Grouse Woods will incorporate a number of permanent features plus additional movable wood features. Stay tuned for updates as more features are added.You can find the new Grouse Woods located on Buckhorn. The area is marked as a terrain park but accessible for all to enjoy. Check it out on our updated Mountain Map.
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Skating Pond Now Open
Ice Skating Pond is Now Open Winter has arrived at the Peak of Vancouver It's time to dust off your skates and hop on the Skyride, our mountaintop Ice Skating Pond is now open! Glide and spin in the fresh mountain air on the 8,000 sq. ft. surface. Ideal for a family outing or a romantic date night, access to the Skating Pond is complimentary with an Alpine Experience ticket, a Snow Pass or an
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Our Namesake
Grouse Mountain's Namesake Lots of Grouse on Grouse Mountain this year! Every year we see a few families of Sooty Grouse hanging around the hill. These birds are the namesake of Grouse Mt. The first settlers of the area would hike into the North Shore Mountains, including Grouse, to hunt these birds for sustenance and hence our mountain was named.Nowadays there is no hunting on the North Shore
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Grouse Mountain Announces Partnership with Suunto
Grouse Mountain Announces Partnership with Suunto Sports Technology Company to showcase innovative products to the Grind community With the 2016 hiking season now underway following the opening of the Grouse Grind, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce a new partnership with Finnish sport technology company Suunto. The one year agreement will provide the Grind community with an introduction to
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Grinder and Coola Inspire CG Bear
Grinder and Coola Serve as Art Inspiration for 'The Revenant' Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have had quite a few interesting credentials to their names over the years here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. A new one we just found out about is their recent help for a local effects team working on the new movie 'The Revenant'. In the movie there is a
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Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge raises thousands for Grind For Kids!
Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge raises thousands for Grind For Kids! Elite athletes hit the Grind on the longest day of the year to support BC Children’s Hospital (North Vancouver) After an amazing 16-hour day on the Grouse Grind®, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that Sunday’s second-annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge has helped raise almost $9,000 as part of the mountain’s annual support
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Birds In Motion Profile: Dash
Birds In Motion Profile: Dash Peregrine Falcon Meet Dash from our Birds In Motion Demonstration. Dash is a Peregrine falcon and he’s three years old. Peregrine falcons are the fastest living animals on the planet! They can fly at speeds up to 390 km/hr. As a bird of prey they actually eat other birds and use their speed in hunting. Because they fly so fast, Peregrine falcons have built in goggles
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Grouse Mountain Launches 2016/17 Season Y2Play Snow Pass Offer
Grouse Mountain Launches 2016/17 Season Y2Play Snow Pass Offer Unparalleled savings available for a limited time only! (North Vancouver) With a fantastic winter season well underway, Grouse Mountain is thrilled to announce that the 2016/17 Y2Play Snow Pass is now on sale while quantities last. This year marks the 17th anniversary of Y2Play, which is widely acknowledged as the best value for a
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Fun and Accomplishment Celebrated at the Annual Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run
Fun and Accomplishment Celebrated at the Annual Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run Snowshoers of all ages enjoy a morning on the trail at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) This morning atop Grouse Mountain, a crowd of enthusiastic snowshoers filled the starting gate for the 6th Annual Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run. Last week’s snowfall provided excellent conditions on the 5 kilometer route that