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Bears Enter Upper Pond Habitat 2017
inside too! The bears have already begun their excavation of snow tunnels and caves which will no doubt grow quite extensive in the weeks ahead. Our focus now turns to preparing the 2.5 acre Lower Pond Habitat which completes their over five acres of the Grizzly Bear habitat at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. This weekend is our summer opening and we'll be hosting Breakfast with
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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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Record Breaking Results of the Suunto Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge
setting performance on the Grind as Ian Robertson completed a whopping 17 Grouse Grinds during the 19 hour event! This beat his previous record of 16 Grouse Grinds in one day set at last year’s event. This year's top female finisher was Vancouver resident Andrea Johb who completed 14 Grouse Grinds during the event.After finally wrapping a long day on Mother Nature’s Stairmaster, a total of 45
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TED2014 Streaming Live - March 17-21
TED 2014 Vancouver Streaming Live Visit the Theatre in the Sky March 17-21, 2014 Inspiring speakers. Thought provoking topics. The intersection of ideas and action. Vancouver welcomes TED Talks in three days. The TED sessions take place at the Vancouver Convention Centre and attendance is closed. But…you can take in the sessions in the Theatre in the Sky at Grouse Mountain. View the schedule and
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Take Your Romance to New Heights this Valentine's Day
Take Your Romance to New Heights Valentine's Day 2015 at Grouse Mountain Photo: Melissa Baker / Bake Photography If you haven’t yet made plans for Valentine’s Day, not to worry – Altitudes Bistro is the perfect spot to share a special mountaintop meal with your significant other or a group of your closest friends. For just $85, enjoy our three-course prix fixe menu in an intimate alpine setting
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Honey Flow
year.Honey is created by the bees from the nectar of flowering plants. Foraging bees collect the nectar, mix it with enzymes and store it inside the hive. Here, bees fan the nectar/enzyme mix until it dehydrates to approximately 18% moisture content. When this happens it is officially called 'honey'. At this point the bees put a wax cover on the cell to help preserve it.Bees continually make honey as
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Metro Vancouver has commenced work on the Grouse Grind!
Metro Vancouver has commenced work on the Grind Trail maintenance completed in advance of opening Spring has arrived so you know what that means: Grind season is just around the corner! With that in mind, three Metro Vancouver crews have been hard at work in recent days prepping the Grind for the thousands who will ascend it this spring, summer and fall.If you’re in the area in the next little
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Disc Golf - Front Nine Opens
Disc Golf - Front Nine Opens Front 9 opens May 31, 2014 Spring is here and you know what that means: the front nine of Grouse Mountain’s Disc Golf course opens this weekend! Try your hand at one of summer’s best fun and fitness activities that’s fun for the whole family, and complimentary with an Alpine Experience ticket or Annual Local’s Pass. Our 18-hole course at Grouse Mountain is located
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Canucks prospects tackle the Grouse Grind!
Canucks prospects tackle the Grind! 34 athletes give Mother Nature's Stairmaster their best effort This past Wednesday, 34 young athletes tackled the Grouse Grind as part of the Vancouver Canucks' annual prospects camp which saw the squad visit several iconic local attractions - including Mother Nature's Stairmaster.Despite starting strong, many prospects found the grueling hike to be a bit more
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Buy Your Annual Local’s Pass Now to Secure 2014/15 Pricing
Grouse Mountain is holding its 2014/15 pricing, but come June 1 pass prices will increase. So now is the time to either purchase or renew your pass. What if your pass isn’t coming up for renewal for a little while? No problem, we can lock you in at today’s pricing by processing your renewal now and extending the valid date of your pass to reflect. An Annual Local’s Pass provides additional benefits