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Winter adventure at Grouse Mountain Without a doubt, the winter season in Vancouver leaves a visitor spoiled for choice. In a city where winter temperatures rarely drop below zero at sea level, a person could conceivably cycle, sail and ski all in the same day.  For those looking for a true taste of winter adventure, Grouse Mountain’s close proximity to the downtown core, unparalleled selection

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A blizzard on grouse mountain  Here at Grouse Mountain we have several Owl Wildlife Ambassadors - but perhaps none as striking as Blizzard, our male Snowy Owl (don't tell that to the others though!).Blizzard has been here at Grouse Mountain since 2014 after he was hatched at an educational facility in Edmonton in 2011.  He was hand raised to be a friendly imprint bird that can teach others about

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Breakfast with the Bears launches July 4th The popular experience returns to The Peak of Vancouver this summer Bear-y exciting news! Starting Monday, July 4th, our popular Breakfast with the Bears experience returns for select dates this summer at Grouse Mountain. Enjoy early access to the mountaintop and a delicious breakfast buffet in The Observatory restaurant before heading over to the

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Season Opener Gathering 3.0 Winter is among us and the Terrain Parks are about to get popping at GrouseMountain. So let’s start this season off right celebrate the start of winter.  Join us forthe 3rd Annual Grouse Parks Season Opener Gathering. This is the perfect time to comeup to Grouse and shred. Get those legs back and get them bag of tricks up to par.Our Good Friends at DWD, Salmon Arms

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Celebrate the Holidays at Grouse Mountain’s Peak of Christmas A magical story awaits at Vancouver’s North Pole (North Vancouver) Celebrate the return of Grouse Mountain’s Peak of Christmas celebration from Thursday, November 25th, 2021 to Monday, January 3rd, 2022. The elves are hard at work preparing the mountaintop for the highly-anticipated arrival of Santa Claus at Vancouver’s North Pole.“We

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Operational Update Please be advised, due to heavy snowfall in the forecast tonight, the Skyride, Downhill Area, Chalet facilities and all mountaintop activities will have a delayed opening of 10am tomorrow, Thursday, January 6th. The Olympic Express Chair will also be closing at 7pm tonight, January 5th. The Greenway and Screaming Eagle Chairs will remain in operation until 9pm.  With over 113

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170 days - a whopping five and a half months!  We'll see what this year brings.Before entering their den for the final time both bears were at their maximum winter weights - Coola tipped the scale at 1050 pounds and Grinder was 100 lbs lighter at 950 pounds.  They both added about 225 pounds from their summer weights over the last two months from early September until now.Grinder and Coola will

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20th Anniversary of grinder and coola's arrival at grouse mountain arrived on september 5th 2001 This past weekend, September 5th to be exact, marked the 20th anniversary of Grinder and Coola's (our two resident Grizzly Bears) arrival at Grouse Mountain and the creation of the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Both bears were found in the wilds of British Columbia in June of 2001

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Proud Moments of Vancouver 2010 During the 2010 Olympics we hosted the NBC Today show at the Peak of Grouse Mountain. For 12 days we welcomed athletes, celebrities and well known faces from around the world. February 12, 2010 Jeret “Speedy” Peterson - World Cup aerial skier. Emily Cook - US freestyle skiing Olympian. Daniel Boulud - Acclaimed chef and restaurateur. Michael Bublé - Internationally

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The Ultimate Flying Experience Tandem Paragliding offers flights launching from the Grouse Mountain Peak and landing in Cleveland Park for an elevation drop of 3,300 feet. Your Flight Includes Ground School (10 min): Learn launch technique, about the construction of the glider, as well as basic meteorology - the weather we need to fly. Flight Time (10-20 min): Learn how the paraglider flies and

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