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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation Let the snow games begin! Yesterday Grinder and Coola, our two orphaned Grizzly Bears, emerged from their hibernation den and into the fresh snow!  This brought an end to their 12th hibernation period on Grouse Mountain.  The boys have not been outside since last November and have only recently begun to eat lettuce and carrots to help jump start their

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Grinder and Coola Enter Their 11th Hibernation on Grouse Mountain Last night marked the beginning of Grinder and Coola's 11th Hibernation Period at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  Over the last two weeks the bears have been slowing down and eating less while spending more time sleeping inside their den.  They have built a deep mattress out of Pacific Silver-fir Branches

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Make every Grouse Grind count Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, June 15, 2010 – Puddles. Bicycles. Homemade fishing rods and tea parties for Teddy. These are the things that should occupy kids. Not debilitating illness, undiagnosed disease, and extended stays in the pediatric unit. To help improve child health in our community, a new annual initiative called Grind For Kids has been launched and

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Games are open to all full-time professional firefighters, law enforcement, customs and correctional officers from around the world. Held every two years, the Games bring together the emergency services community for 10 days of sport, celebrating camaraderie, community and competition.“The Grouse Grind mountain run is a signature event at the 2009 World Police and Fire Games, and no other host city

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of snow are born and raised.At the time of this release, Grouse Mountain had received 12cm of new snow in the past 24 hours. The Peak Chair, Screaming Eagle Chair, and Greenway Chair are all in operation, giving access to beginner and intermediate terrain. The freezing temperatures are also being supported with additional snow making (77cm to date for 2009/2010).There are presently no reports of

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Grinder and Coola Awake from Hibernation Grinder and Coola awake from their Winter Sleep and celebrate 10 years at Grouse Mountain Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver BC - It’s still a winter wonderland at the summit of Grouse Mountain but that couldn’t stop Grizzly bears Grinder and Coola from coming out of their cozy den today, poking their heads out before rolling around and playing in their

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CALLING ALL GROUSE GRIND ENTHUSIASTS! SIGN UP NOW FOR SEEK THE PEAK – AND HELP FIGHT BREAST CANCER July 7th– Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver B.C.: On July 16, grab your running shoes, three friends and challenge yourself while helping in the fight against breast cancer. Are you an avid Grouse Grinder or a casual jogger in the sunshine? Seek The Peak is a challenging and fun 16-kilometer relay

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Winter Never Sleeps at Grouse Mountain During the Games, We're Open 24/7 We’re in full operation 24 hours a day for the entire 17 days of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics – from February 12-28, 2010. Ski at 3am and catch NBC’s “Today” show live on location from 4-8am in the Peak Chalet. With a host of entertainment and activities around the clock, there’s no better way to celebrate the spirit of

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30 pounds of food each per day.  This will increase shortly to around 50 pounds a day.  The bears will be expected to put on an additional 20-30% of their body weight to prepare for winter.  This is anywhere from 150 to 300 pounds of extra bulk!Once we start to get much colder weather and the first snowfalls happen, we will taper off their food and then cut it off completely and this will trigger

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Registration for the ClearlyContacts.ca Grind Challenge Is Open Are you a passionate ‘Grinder’ looking to set a personal best (and maybe even set a new record!) up the trail? Or perhaps you prefer a more leisurely pace in the company of friends or family. Whatever your motivation, registration is now open for the ClearlyContacts.ca Grind Challenge, taking place on Saturday, September 15th on the

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