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Teachings by Squamish Elder, William “Kwel-A-A-Nexw” Nahanee Just listening to Willie speak, you can feel the passion behind his words. William “Kwel-A-A-Nexw” Nahanee, better known to everyone as Willie, has been a part of Grouse Mountain’s education program since its inception 15 years ago and is still as excited about sharing his culture with students as the day he started. In that time

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Grinder and Coola Enter 17th Hibernation Period On November 22nd, 2017 Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, entered their 17th hibernation period at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Grinder and Coola had a great 2017 in their 5.5 acre habitat and helped educate hundreds of thousands of visitors to the refuge on the plight faced by wild Grizzly Bears. Just before

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Grouse Grind® T-Shirt Contest Vote for your favourite and you could win! Spring has officially arrived and that means Grind season is just around the corner.We're getting ready to gear up for the season ahead. Our team has come up with some fantastic new designs to let you show your love for good old Mother Nature's Stairmaster. The only problem is we're having a hard time choosing. So we're

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Save on Grouse Mountain SNow School Camps & Clinics When You Book By November 30th Enjoy Savings on Multi-day programs for Adults and Kids Whether you're new to skiing or snowboarding, or simply looking to improve your technique, Grouse Mountain's snow pros have got you covered. Registration is available for Snow School programs now, including Zone Camps, Ski Wee,  Elan Discovery Clinics

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Happy Thanksgiving from Grinder and Coola! Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have now entered their period of Hyperphagia - which is just a fancy technical word for pigging out. While we only can justify eating to excess on holidays like Thanksgiving, Grinder and Coola do it for over a month each year as they bulk up for winter. They have begun to put on a lot of weight for

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Austria where he has been busy training for the new season and the upcoming ski race circuit. We caught up with him on the Grouse Grind to chat about how he prepares to ski and got some tips on how to get winter-ready. 

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activity on our hibernation bear camera.Recently the bears have been seen rolling around, remaking the bed, doing some stretching and overall spending more time out of the sleeping chamber and into the larger front-area of the den.  Our Wildlife Rangers have even seen them poking their heads out to see what we are up to with our daily checks (see the photo below!).  Since we are observing this activity

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What to my Wondering Eyes Should Appear... The other morning there arose such a clatter, that we sprang to our helipad to see what was the matter!Turns out it was Dancer and Vixen, two of Santa's reindeer crew, arriving at Grouse Mountain from the North Pole to visit for our Peak of Christmas event!We are lucky that each year two of Santa's Reindeer visit as reindeer ambassadors to all of our

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October is Bat Month! Bats are a bit of a polarizing little mammal.  They are fascinating, yet have often been characterized as terrifying creatures of the night.  October is Bat Appreciation Month worldwide and here on Grouse Mountain we would like to celebrate all the amazing and wonderful things about bats!There are over 1,000 species of bats around the world but in British Columbia we only

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Grouse Mountain Resort Sale Finalized New Owners Committed to Maintaining the Business and Legacyof the Iconic Vancouver Landmark NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. – Grouse Mountain Resort and GM Resorts Limited Partnership (GM Resorts) announced today that the sale of the Resort has been finalized and GM Resorts has purchased the business. GM Resorts Limited Partnership was established by CM (Canada) Asset

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