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Bees a'buzz'n with the Warmer Weather
the end of the clover bloom as we had approximately 2 weeks of warm dry weather allowing them to get out of their hives and re-stock.During the wet weather we were feeding the bees a syrupy mix of sugar and water to help them get by on days when they could not leave the hives to forage. We scaled this back as the warm weather came on and it encouraged them to get out and find natural forage.The
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Merry Christmas from Grouse Mountain!
Merry Christmas from the Peak of Vancouver From the winter wonderland at the Peak of Vancouver, Merry Christmas! Our staff wish you a magical holiday. Please enjoy this bit of holiday cheer.
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Congratulations Sam Mulligan and Stirling Hart
Ski Club racer, Sam Mulligan, was nominated to the World Cup Men Senior team. We’re elated for Sam and hope you’ll join us in wishing him all the best with training and the season ahead. Stirling Hart, who has performed in the Grouse Mountain World Famous Lumberjack Show for the past 13 years, won the Stihl Timbersports Champions Trophy in Marseille, France May 26/27, 2018. Showcasing both his
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Close to 800 Racers Make the Climb at the 13th Annual Seek the Peak
Close to 800 Racers Make the Climb at the 13th Annual Seek the Peak Thousands raised in support of BC Cancer Foundation Ideal conditions greeted racers this morning as they set out for the annual Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring 4,100-foot climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. Now in its 13th year, the event saw close to 800 participants tackle the 16-kilometre
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Our Garden is Growing!
parsley. New additions to the garden include a variety of sweet and hot peppers and different types of tomatoes like Cherry and Beefsteak. In addition we’ve added Nasturtiums and Lavender which not only give some beautiful colour to the garden but can also add a colourful garnish to your plate as they are edible flowers. Just recently our Gardening team made their first harvest of the season and
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Grouse Grind to Open on Saturday!
Grouse Grind™ trail,” said Julia Grant, Grouse Mountain Communications Manager. “With an exciting slate of events planned plus the start of the 7th year of the Grind For Kids program, the 2016 hiking season promises to be a celebration of fitness and philanthropy on ‘Mother Nature’s Stairmaster’.” One of North America’s most popular hikes, the Grouse Grind™ is a 2.9-kilometre trail that begins at the
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The Cut Opens Tuesday Afternoon!
The Cut Opens Tuesday Afternoon! More terrain on the way later this week Mother Nature has delivered! With all this snow plus cold temperatures that allowed us to fire up snowmaking, we’re happy to announce that The Cut will be opening Tuesday afternoon at 2pm! We're also excited to check out the new Peak Glades which will be opening later today along with Devil's Advocate with access via Peak
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Honey Flow
First Grouse Mountain Honey Extracted! We had an exciting day last week when we extracted our very first honey from our new Grouse Mountain Beehives! The two hives we had last season are now thriving and produced 30 lbs of honey so far! We have 15 new hives this year but typically they don't produce excess honey for harvest in their first season - we let them build up and get ready for next
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First snowfall of the season at Grouse Mountain
First snowfall of the season at Grouse Mountain! A layer of white blankets the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) It’s arrived: the first snowfall of the season! Today is an exciting day for local skiers and riders as the first flakes signal winter is just around the corner at Grouse Mountain. As of noon today we have received 2 cm of the flaky white stuff, and it continues to fall. With cool
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Y2Play On Sale Now!
Y2Play Snow Passes On Sale Now! Ski & ride now and all next season at up to 80% off The wait is over. Y2Play snow passes for the 2016/17 winter season are officially on sale. With fresh snow in the forecast, there couldn’t be a better time to get out on the slopes and enjoy all that Grouse Mountain has to offer. Get your Y2Play pass now and enjoy skiing and riding for the rest of this season