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Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary - Week 8
Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary Week 8 Week 8: Get Ready for the Taper Two weeks to go until Seek the Peak - is everyone ready? With the start line inching closer, it’s time to start thinking about the taper - the time in a training program when we focus on less running and more recovery. It sounds like a dream for many, doesn’t it? Tapering allows your body to recover and regroup
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A sneak peek: Grouse Mountain's summer of Small Wonders
Sneak peek: summer of Small Wonders The buzz arrives on Friday, June 12! Summertime has arrived at the Peak of Vancouver, with an incredible variety of activities perfect for the whole family, including our world-famous lumberjack show, Birds in Motion demonstrations, thrilling mountain zipline tours, 360-degree views in the Eye of the Wind, visits with our grizzly bears, dining, shopping…and
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Bees a'buzz'n with the Warmer Weather
the end of the clover bloom as we had approximately 2 weeks of warm dry weather allowing them to get out of their hives and re-stock.During the wet weather we were feeding the bees a syrupy mix of sugar and water to help them get by on days when they could not leave the hives to forage. We scaled this back as the warm weather came on and it encouraged them to get out and find natural forage.The
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Hectic Hummingbirds!
Hectic Hummingbird Monitoring Session! This past Tuesday, June 9th we had an amazing hummingbird monitoring session here at Grouse Mountain. It was only the second one of the year but it broke all records.We examined over 70 hummingbirds in a five hour sitting. Many more visited the feeders that we were unable to examine. Most were Rufous Females, our standard variety, but we had two adult
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Y2Play is the Earliest-Bird Snow Pass
skiing and riding plus a raft of additional benefits including the opportunity to bring a friend for free, a complimentary Mountain Zipline and discounts on retail and food & beverage. This year we have special retail offers available including the opportunity to purchase 2015/16 Elan skis or snowboard for half price. To thank our loyal renewing passholders, we’ve added even more to Y2Play with
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Bear Medical
, we made the decision to do a routine full pre-hibernation medical check up on each Grizzly. There was no specific reason for concern, just due to the length of time since their last check-up. The bears, on separate days, were sedated by our wildlife veterinarian and we did a full physical inspection (head, body, feet) as well as took blood for lab checks, weight and measurements. We are happy to
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The Cut and Screaming Eagle Set to Be Open for the Weekend
More Skiing and Riding on The Cut This Weekend Fresh snow, cool temperatures and snowmaking are blanketing The Cut with snow. At Grouse Mountain our snowmaking team has been working hard over the past few days to increase Mountain snow coverage. The overnight temperatures have really dropped and while weather forecasts are a little inconsistent, we are hoping for some surface level freezing
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Join us at the Vancouver Wedding Fair this Weekend
Join us at the Vancouver Wedding Fair this weekend SATURDAY, JANUARY 13 & SUNDAY, JANUARY 14 Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce we will be participating in the 41st Annual Vancouver Wedding Fair. Ditch those magazines and stop pinning for one weekend. Talk to our professional and experienced Wedding Planners who will help you plan your big day! At Grouse Mountain we love all things
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Reindeer Enjoy Post Christmas Lay-Over then Return to North Pole
copious amounts of food at their all inclusive resort habitat. Just this past Monday Dancer and Vixen were seen leaving the mountain to return back to Santa's Workshop at the North Pole where they will start preparations and training for Christmas 2018! We hope you join us, and Dancer and Vixen, next year for our Peak of Christmas only at Grouse Mountain!
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Believe Again at Grouse Mountain’s Peak of Christmas
take part in the magic of the holiday season.” Following last winter’s debut, Grouse Mountain’s popular Light Walk has been enhanced for the upcoming winter. Visitors will marvel at new light installations as they walk or snowshoe around Blue Grouse Lake. A 23 ft. deer, light walls and hoop fixtures add to the magic of this stunning experience. For more outdoor fun, guests can take a spin on Grouse