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Grinder and coola emerge from hibernation Today, April 2nd, marked the end to Grinder and Coola's 18th Hibernation season at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  They had gone into hibernation on December 1st, 2018 for a total of 128 days inside their den.  Both bears were eager to emerge from their hibernation den and quickly dug through the last remaining snow in front of

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2019-20 WInter season Recap We're looking back at all the fun we had on the Mountain during the 2019-20 winter season. It may have ended sooner than we hoped but it was filled with some great snow, exciting events and so many smiles.

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Special Passholder Offer This Saturday Celebrate the final weekend of the 2018/19 winter season It's been another great winter season on the Mountain, full of groomers, glades, kickers and cruisers. We've had snow, we've had sun and lots in between. Our final day of skiing and riding this season will be Monday, April 22nd. Thank you for another memorable winter!In celebration of our final weekend

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Grouse Mountain’s Aerial Ropes Adventure Opens May 10 Experience the Peak of Vancouver’s newest activity (North Vancouver) Grouse Mountain is thrilled to announce that the Resort’s latest activity, Mountain Ropes Adventure™ will be opening for the season on Friday, May 10th. Guests are invited to explore the Mountain’s forest in a brand-new way as they embark on an aerial ropes journey. “We’re

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Stay Limber on the Slopes Stretching & Flexibility Flexibility is a key component of successful skiing, injury prevention, reducing muscular imbalance and improving fitness endurance. Maintaining a good stretching routine will be hugely beneficial for you and whoever you’re riding with. Better flexibility equals better mobility, which means more runs and more fun! Types of stretching and

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Grouse Mountain Launches Collaboration with Vegan Cookbook Author, Dreena Burton New plant-based menu items featured in Altitudes Bistro and Lupins Café (North Vancouver) Further expanding the Resort’s plant-based offering, Grouse Mountain is excited to introduce two new menu items created in collaboration with vegan cookbook author, Dreena Burton. These new dishes can now be enjoyed in Altitudes

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Grinder and Coola enter their upper pond habitat Thanks to the hard work of our crews we were able to get Grinder and Coola's (our two Grizzly Bears that inhabit that refuge) large 2.5 acre Upper Pond habitat set-up nice and early for them.  Both bears came out of hibernation on April 2nd and were in their hibernation habitat while we set-up the larger space.  Due to large amounts of snowfall we

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Wintering hummingbird care Each winter we receive quite a few notes or calls about people who are confused to still see hummingbirds coming to their backyard feeders. It might surprise you to know that one species, Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna), spend the winter here in the great Vancouver area. Traditionally it is thought that these birds were short distance migrators heading down into the

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. When it’s warm out and the sun is shining, everything is better! You might be thinking… what about the snow? Well for starters, softer snow means it hurts less when you fall. But seriously, if you’ve been wanting to try out a new trick or check out one of our terrain parks, soft snow can be a little more forgiving. We polled our instructors for some of their best tips for riding in spring conditions

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A special Valentine's Day Dessert Grouse Mountain's Executive Chef Jack Chen showcases a decadent chocolate creation this Valentine's Day. Dessert—may we say a fan favourite? Sometimes even labeled as the very best course, in our perspective at least. These sweet or savoury treats come in many forms from lighter soufflés and mousses, to crepes, flans, custards and tarts, plain ice cream to

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