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Bears Enter 2019 Hibernation
Grinder and Coola Enter 2019/2020 Hibernation Period Today we bid Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, a fond winter sleep as they officially enter their 2019/2020 hibernation period. For the past couple of months they have been preparing for this day - they entered hyperphagia (which literally means pigging out!) and started to eat more and more food in early September and as the
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Winter Gear Prep
Winter Gear Prep Tips for making sure your gear is ready to hit the slopes With the 2019/20 winter season just around the corner, now is the time to dust off those skis and snowboards. We stopped by our mountaintop rentals building to check in with Travis, one of the Rentals Supervisors, who shared some tips on making sure your gear is ready to go for snow.
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What's on the Menu at Peak Fest
all. To give you a taste of what’s on the menu for Peak Fest, we checked in with Chef Jack Chen and Granville Island Brewing’s Beer Educator, Mike Sharpham. Grilled halloumi sandwich First up is the Grilled Halloumi Sandwich. The halloumi has been marinated with some orange and chili and is served on a pita with tzatziki and pickled red onion. To pair well with the bright flavours in the sandwich
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Meet Our New Wildlife Ambassadors
Meet our newest wildlife ambassadors baby owls Over the last couple of months here at Grouse Mountain we've had a couple new additions to our Wildlife Ambassador team. Since late April we've been hand raising a young Barred Owl here at the Refuge (see the photo beside here) - he came to us from the Northern Spotted Owl Reintroduction Program where Barred Owls are helping researchers learn the
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Bears Begin Winter Preparations
Grinder and Coola Begin Winter Preparations The days are getting shorter and the weather is turning colder and that's a sure sign that the bears are getting ready for their long winter sleep! Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears at the Refuge for Endangered Wildlife, have been into hyperphagia (basically a fancy word for pigging out) phase for the last month and a bit now and have
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Winter Clearance Sale
Winter Clearance Sale It's a Big Deal Save up to 50% off select winter apparel, footwear and accessories at our Winter Clearance Sale in Outfitters! Brands:Salomon O’Neill Sorel The North Face Dakine Burton Mons Royale And more!Shopping HoursWeekdays: 9am-9pmWeekends: 8:30am-9pmLocationOutfitters - Main floor of the Chalet
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Celebrating 18 Years of Grinder and Coola at Grouse Mountain!
Celebrating 18 Years of Grinder and Coola at Grouse Mountain! Today marks the 18th Anniversary of the arrival of Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Both bears were found orphaned in the wild in the late spring of 2001 - Coola was found near the coastal town of Bella Coola after his mother was struck and killed by a truck on
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Save Big On Activities This Fall
Save Big On Activities This Fall Enjoy 50% off select Grouse Mountain activities until October 27 The kids have gone back to school and the seasons are changing, but there's still plenty of time to enjoy some mountaintop fun. Fall is a great time to try out activities like our Mountain Ropes Adventure™ or Mountain Zipline Tours.As an added incentive, we're offering 50% off regular activity rates
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Grouse Mountain Seasonal Closure – October 28 to November 8
maintenance and winter preparation projects to be completed at a time of year when the Mountain traditionally experiences lower traffic. Grouse Mountain’s Guest Services and Essentials will remain open as well Starbucks located in the base plaza. During the Resort's seasonal closure, the Grouse Grind™ and BCMC Trail will remain open however there will be no download access on the Grouse Mountain Skyrides
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Seek the Peak Blog: Mental Preparation
Seek the Peak Blog: Mental Preparation The 16th annual Seek the Peak returns on June 16 and we want to make sure that you're ready to crush the course on race day. 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 tips on how to prepare mentally to take on the
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