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Remarkable Raptors Are Taking To The Skies This Summer At Grouse Mountain
and a wide variety of birds of prey", says Dr. Ken Macquisten, Director and Veterinarian for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. “These Remarkable Raptors will not only enhance visitors’ experience, but also offer more educational opportunities for the public to learn about the need to protect and preserve the habitat of these magnificent creatures”.Grouse Mountain is also helping to
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Black-tailed Deer Enjoy Grazing on Grouse
Black-tailed Deer call Grouse Mountain home Every year in the spring and summer, dozens of Black-tailed Deer (Odocoileus columbianus) inhabit the slopes of Grouse Mountain. These deer spend their days grazing on the grasses and shrubs that coat our open spaces such as ski-runs. The most common time to spot them is in the early morning or late evening when they are most active. During the
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GO CANADA! The Wait is Over!
the much-anticipated 24/7 opening for all 17 days of the Olympics. To usher in this historic date in style, Grouse Mountain will supply free mountain access from 4am to 6am only, Friday, February 12th. This one-time complimentary access period permits skiers, riders, snowshoers, diners, sightseers, music fans and foodies to hit Vancouver’s favourite mountain and witness one of the biggest broadcasts
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Skiers and Riders Are Using Their Heads At Grouse Mountain
Peak of Vancouver took their efforts further when they teamed up with Giro Helmets as part of Grouse Mountain’s largest annual promotion - Y2Play. Customers who purchased or renewed a season’s pass were presented the opportunity to purchase a helmet at a price subsidized by the mountain. Response from the public was well beyond expectations and resulted in sales of over 2000 helmets. Although ski
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10th Anniversary for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife
of Timber Wolves arrived at the mountain.The Refuge soon became a member of the Spotted Owl Recovery program and housed a rehabilited Spotted Owl for several years and in 2006 we joined the North American Hummingbird Monitoring Network.Yet through all of the years, the Grizzly Bear habitat has remained the focal point of the refuge. Millions of guests have had the opportunity to watch Grinder and
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Win the Ultimate Golden Ticket to Grouse Mountain
private first tracks and reserved parking, to a 'tram surf' atop the Skyride, front of the line lift privileges and 20 other unique experiences valued at over $10,000. This is the first time in 86 seasons that Grouse Mountain has extended such an all access opportunity. How to Enter Simply log on to Grouse Mountain’s Facebook & Twitter and post your answer to the question: “Why Do You Y2Play?” with
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BC Couple in their 80s break records by reaching summit of Mt.Kilimanjaro
success in 2013. Alzheimer's and dementia effects over 70,000 people in our province and Grouse Mountain is determined continue to help raise awareness in the fight against this disease". Recruitment for the 2013 Ascent for Alzheimer's team has opened. Get a spot on the team or learn more at www.ascentbc.ca.Media contacts: Ruby Ng Director, Marketing & CommunicationsAlzheimer Society of B.C. Phone
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Christmas Gift Inspiration
Christmas list this year? Treat them to a day of thrills at the Peak of Vancouver.A Mountaintop Zipline tour will launch them across our 5 lines at speeds up to 80 kilometers an hour.Add in a tour of the Eye of the Wind to see breathtaking views of Vancouver and the backcountry to round off their day.For The Slope Lover Grouse Mountain has a whole host of options to bring smiles on Christmas morning for
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Big Thinkers: Seek the Peak Relay
beaches on Ambleside, runners migrate upwards to the strenuous Grouse Grind® before finally climbing the Peak of Grouse Mountain. “This race is an excellent metaphor for the battle one can experience in the fight against breast cancer,” says Grouse Mountain General Manager, Michael Cameron. “While the race is challenging, it is open to all ages and abilities in a unique relay format. Seek the Peak is a
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New All Mountain Pass
Manager, Michael Cameron. “From the price point to our unique payment plan this pass allows adults in the Lower Mainland the opportunity to experience 365 days of exceptional outdoor adventure”. Until November 15th, Grouse Mountain is helping outdoor enthusiasts along the way by offering to finance the All Mountain Pass over twelve months with a down-payment of only $299. Then for the rest of the year
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