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Bears Enter 23rd Hibernation Period
needed to increase this by about 20% before going into the den for the year.Aaaannnd... drumroll please... their final weight after their weight gain period from September to November was 1012 pounds for Coola and 940 pounds for Grinder! These are about average for their weights going into hibernation (a little more than last year for Grinder and slightly less for Coola than last year).It is always fun
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-enter-23rd-hibernation-period
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12th-annual Seek the Peak raises thousands for BC Cancer Foundation
12th-annual Seek the Peak raises thousands for BC Cancer Foundation Close to 600 racers make 16-kilometre uphill climb to Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) Taking the 4,100-foot elevation gain in stride, close to 600 participants made the 16-kilometre climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver this morning during the renowned Seek the Peak event.Now in its 12th year
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Terrain Park Handle Tow
more laps.”“We’ve always tried to be at the forefront with our facilities and support the progression of the skiers and riders who come to Grouse Mountain. Now as the first Resort on the North Shore to have a handle tow specifically for Park users, we look forward to supporting that progression for many more years to come.” Grouse Mountain is home to up to four terrain parks that attract skiers and
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Grouse Mountain Resort Invites Visitors to Celebrate Spring in Style
Celebration event offers something for everyone, including skiing and snowboarding, snowshoeing, and skating. The Resort’s 33 ski and snowboard runs, and four chairlifts ensure that there is plenty of terrain for all skill levels. Visitors can also explore the Mountain’s trails on snowshoes or take a spin around the outdoor skating pond, all after taking a ride on the Resort’s famous Skyride which offers
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Bears Enter Upper Pond Habitat 2023
the shade.Please come visit them in their large habitat and see all of these behaviours and more in person! We have Ranger Talks four times a day (10am, 12:30pm, 3pm and 4pm) if you'd like to learn more about the bears and hear about their daily adventures.We look forward to welcoming you.
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-enter-upper-pond-habitat-2023
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Join us for Grinder and Coola’s 21st Bear-thday Fun-draiser
portion of proceeds from Mountain Admission tickets, Grouse Grind® Skyride Download tickets, as well as foodand beverage sales, on July 16th will support the Grizzly Bear Foundation’s Project Rewild. Project Rewild isinnovative and world-leading research providing the science and best practices needed to inform andenhance rewilding efforts in British Columbia and beyond. To learn more about Project
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Bears Emerge 2023
Grinder and Coola Emerge From Winter Sleep Today marked the end of the 22nd winter dormancy period for Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears. This period was 163 days from November 21st, 2022, to today May 3rd 2023. It was their third longest winter dormancy period here at Grouse Mountain.As usual, Grinder emerged first from the den - digging the way out for Coola to follow. Both
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Grouse Mountain Grizzlies Awake from Hibernation
Wildlife.During their 171-day winter dormancy, Grinder and Coola were monitored by Grouse Mountain staff via an infrared cameraplaced in their hibernation den and the live feed was shared with the public on the Grouse Mountain website. Thishibernation period is the bears’ longest since their arrival at Grouse Mountain, surpassing last year’s record by one day. “We’re excited to welcome Grinder and Coola out of
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Grouse Mountain Provides a “Short Cut” For Terrain Park Users
Short Cut handle tow can move up to 600 people per hour, and will elevate the Park experience for both skiers and riders. It’s the latest in a series of upgrades and projects heralding a new chapter for the iconic Vancouver landmark leading up to its centennial in 2026.Grouse Mountain is home to up to four terrain parks that attract skiers and riders of all ability levels and ages from across BC and
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Grouse Mountain to Break Ground on Transformational Lift Replacement Project
installation of the new gondola is the latest development to further enhance our four-season operations to welcome both the local and global community.” The new lift system, which includes a total of 13 towers and 27 eight-person gondola cabins, will allow Grouse Mountain to return to just above its original capacity when both the Blue and Red Skyrides were fully operational. In addition to the new gondola
