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Barn Swallows Have Arrived From Migration
Barn swallows return to grouse mountain after long migration Last week we noticed our first Barn Swallows of 2018 flying around the Peak offices of Grouse Mt. It was a welcome sight that, to us, means Spring is officially here. The swallows are here from the Spring until about September when they begin their long migration back south. The birds will begin nesting soon - this begins with
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Summer Season Kicks-off at Grouse Mountain this Weekend
Lumberjack Show, the awe-inspiring Birds in Motion Demonstration and thrilling 5-line Mountain Zipline Adventures. “We’re excited to kickoff another summer season in our mountaintop playground with the return of a wide variety of summer activities this long-weekend,” said Julia Grant, Grouse Mountain Communications Manager. “Summer favourites like the World Famous Lumberjack Show, Birds in Motion
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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation
Grinder and Coola Emerge From Hibernation A beautiful spring morning greeted our two resident Grizzlies, Grinder and Coola as they excitedly emerged from hibernation this morning. The bears' 17th hibernation period lasted 153-days and is tied for the longest since their arrival at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Grinder and Coola’s habitat will be strategically expanded over
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Grouse Mountain Recognized as One of BC’s Top Employers
Grouse Mountain Recognized as One of BC’s Top Employers (North Vancouver) Recognized by visitors and locals alike as Vancouver’s top four season attraction, Grouse Mountain is proud to announce the Resort has once again been named one of BC’s Top Employers as selected by Mediacorp Canada Inc. Now in its 13th year, BC’s Top Employers is a special designation that recognizes the British Columbia
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Grouse Grind Trail Re-Opening on June 21, 2018
Mother Nature’s Stairmaster Will be Back in Action Starting on June 21 Metro Vancouver's Seasonal Maintenance Work Scheduled to be Completed It’s the news many avid Grinders have been waiting for – the re-opening of the Grouse Grind®. Metro Vancouver crews have been hard at work completing seasonal maintenance, and they’re putting pedal to the metal to ensure the Grouse Grind re-opens at 4am on
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-grind-trail-re-opening-on-june-21-2018
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New Menu at the Grouse Grind Coffee Bar
New Menu at the Grouse Grind Coffee Bar Hearty and delicious options now available! We're excited to launch a brand new menu of delicious hot items at the Grouse Grind Coffee Bar!It's already your go to stop for a quick coffee and snack after conquering the trails, but starting today you can now satisfy your hunger with a variety of new hot options. Try out new favourites like Chicken Pot Pie
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/new-menu-at-the-grouse-grind-coffee-bar
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Dancer and Vixen Arrive at Grouse Mountain
to the mountain top and to Santa's Workshop.Be sure to stop by and visit them in their habitat behind the Skate Pond and catch a Reindeer talk at 12pm and 3pm daily - you can learn all the reindeer facts including: their favourite foods are to leave out on Christmas eve, how they fly, which reindeer games they prefer and how they get along with Rudolph. Afterwards stick around and experience all of
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Warm Up Like a Patroller
Warm Up Like a Patroller 5 moves to get you ready to hit the slopes With all this amazing snow we’ve been getting, there’s no doubt you want to make the most of your days on the slopes. While it’s tempting to just grab your gear and hit the snow, without a proper warm up you might be more susceptible to injuries. No one wants to sit out a season due to an injury that could have been prevented
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/warm-up-like-a-patroller
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Congratulations Sam Mulligan and Stirling Hart
Sam Mulligan and Stirling Hart Recognized For Their Athletic Accomplishments Proud moments for Grouse Mountain alumni Great news! Two accomplished athletes, who are part of the Grouse Mountain family, recently took their sporting fame to the next level. Alpine Canada announced its nominations for the Canadian Ski Teams for the 2018-19 season in the middle of May, and former Grouse Mountain Tyee
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Signs of Spring
signs of spring - Birds calling on grouse Mountain Take a walk around on top of the mountain and at the base of the mountain in the early morning these days and you are sure to hear some spring breeding calls of our local songbirds. One of the earliest to call is the Varied Thrush. This beautiful Robin sized bird has striking orange and black plumage. The males have a dark eye band and a dark