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14th Annual Seek the Peak Raises Thousands for BC Cancer Foundation
participants take on the 16-kilometre course alone or as part of a relay team, with every step upwards raising valuable funds for the BC Cancer Foundation’s lifesaving work in the fight against breast cancer. This year’s Seek the Peak title goes to Braden Lively with a time of 1:31:06 followed by Brooke Spence as the first female finisher with a time of 1:43:58. Taking top honours in the relay category is
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The New Buzz at Grouse Mountain
The New Buzz on Grouse Mountain Four Honey Bee Hives Arrive! On Tuesday May 27th, approximately 28,000 new inhabitants came to Grouse Mountain! We picked up our four brand new hives of Honey Bees that we will be raising on the mountain this year and for years to come.Each box contained approximately 7,000 bees in a nucleus colony (or Nuc for short) that we then transferred to our hive boxes on
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The new buzz here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge!
The New Buzz at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife! Honeybees arrive as part of an organic honey trial... This summer marks the exciting addition of two honey bee hives to the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife! We are excited to host the two hives and determine if organic honey production is possible on the mountaintop.Bees are of critical importance in our eco
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Geoff Kabush Takes the Day at the Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty
the women’s category, first place honours went to Robyn Mildren of Vancouver with a time of 34:35. Coming in with a second place finish was Keri Lynn McKenzie of North Vancouver with a time of 37:06 followed by Victoria McMillan of North Vancouver with a time of 37:52 in third place. “We were thrilled to see everyone from elite mountain runners to determined hikers enjoying a fun-filled morning on
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SHOES.COM Grouse Grind Mountain Run Results
women's cateogry, first place honours went to Brooke Spence of North Vancouver with a time of 33:24. Coming in with second place was Robyn Mildren of Vancouver with a time of 34:20, followed by Regina Vosahlo of Richmond with a time of 36:22 in third place. For full race results, click on the button below. Race Results
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October is Bat Month
instead they use echo-location to navigate and find their prey. They emit ultra-sonic noise waves that radiate out from the bat's head and if they strike an object they bounce back and the returning sound is picked up by the bat's ears and, in turn, by the bat's brain which pieces it together into a 'map' of the area in front of the bat. As a bat hones in on its prey these waves increase in frequency
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Earth Day 2017
sourcing and provide fresher seasonal offerings in our restaurants.We source some ingredients from our very own gardens on the Mountain and are planning to expand our growing program.Our Bee Hive Program launched in 2015 and is working to grow and strengthen bee colonies and to responsibly harvest honey to use within our food and beverage operation. Over 15,000 school children participate in Grouse
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Hives for Humanity Visits
. They promote the therapeutic benefits of bee keeping.We hosted an educational table with honey sampling stations and even brought over a couple frames of bees from our hives so our visitors could see them hard at work!As well, we held two hive tours where we took a group down to our new bee hives and had them follow along as we inspected them to see how they were doing. It was a big hit and everyone
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Grouse Mountain Resort Sale Finalized
Mountain Resort and its team have achieved over the years, and is committed to working with us to maintain and build on that success.” The new owners fully support the management’s priorities of putting guests and staff at the forefront while honouring the natural environment that is at the core of the Grouse Mountain experience. They anticipate this transaction will help highlight British Columbia as a
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7 family-friendly activities to do at Grouse Mountain this weekend
little ones (and their parents!) occupied and entertained is certainly top of mind. Here at Grouse Mountain, we like to make things as easy as possible, so below are a few mountaintop summer activities that are perfect for kids and kids at heart:1) Check out our Summer of Small Wonders and learn all about honeybees, hummingbirds and other important pollinators. Take a walk through The Hive Bee