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Grouse Mountain Launches Annual Y2Play Offer
Grouse Mountain Launches Annual Y2Play Offer Your Peak Pass for the 2017/18 Winter Season (North Vancouver) In the midst of a fantastic season celebrating 90 years of winter on its slopes, Grouse Mountain is thrilled to announce that the 2017/18 Y2Play Pass is available for purchase while quantities last. Now in its 18th year, Y2Play is widely recognized as the best value snow pass in North
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The Grouse Grind® Is Open
Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge (June 20), Seek the Peak (June 25) and the Grouse Grind® Mountain Run (September 16). Grind10 also returns for a second season from July 1st to 15th.This season also marks the 8th year of the Grind For Kids program which has raised more than $970,000 for the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. Proudly supported by the Grind community and Grouse Mountain, we hope to hit $1
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Bears Emerge 2017
Grinder and Coola Emerge From Hibernation On Friday April 28th, 2017 Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, emerged from a five-month long hibernation period started on November 28th, 2016. These 152 days make the 2016/2017 hibernation the second longest ever and only one day short of tying their record from 2010/2011.Both bears had shown signs of stirring in the weeks leading up to
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Earth Week Update: Sustainable Dining
improve, here’s a look at some of the steps we’re taking towards reducing our environmental footprint.One of the areas where we are focused on sustainable practices is in our Food and Beverage operations. From Starbucks in the base plaza to Altitudes Bistro and The Observatory restaurant in the Chalet plus additional mountaintop outlets like BeaverTails, we have eight different food and beverage outlets
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Mason Bee Homes in Pollinator's Garden
Mason Bee Homes in Pollinator's Garden Recently we had two beautiful native bee boxes donated by Spirit Works Limited, designers of unique First Nations products from the West Coast.These boxes are made from Red and Yellow Cedar (made of salvaged cut-offs from milling operations), and the inside trays, where the Bees live, are made of Spruce or Fir salvaged from construction sites around
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Earth Week Update: Mountain Access
, here’s a look at some of the steps we’re taking towards reducing our environmental footprint.With over 1.3 million people visiting Grouse Mountain every year, there’s a big opportunity for us to offer sustainable ways for people to access the Mountain. As the only transit accessible Mountain on the North Shore, Grouse Mountain is serviced by two public transit routes with regular service running to and
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What's Happening in Grouse Woods
What's Happening in Grouse Woods Grouse Mountain's New Terrain Park If you haven't had a chance to check it out yet, Grouse Woods™ is our newest terrain park. Just introduced this year, it offers something for everyone and is a little different from the rest of our parks. Even if you don’t traditionally explore terrain parks, Grouse Woods is a playground where skiers and riders of most all ages
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Grouse Mountain Named Best Local Tourist Attraction
Grouse Mountain Named Best Local Tourist Attraction Winner in Georgia Straight's 2017 Best of Vancouver Awards A huge thank you to everyone who voted in the Georgia Straight's 22nd annual Best of Vancouver awards. We're honoured to be voted 'Best Local Tourist Attraction' by you!The annual Best of Vancouver awards creates a portrait of Vancouver by asking readers to rate the best our City has to
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October is Bat Month
bat species migrate further south for warmer winters and need spots along the way to stock up extra fat reserves for the demands of migration.The open ski runs and the bright hill lights attract many species of moths, mosquitoes and other insects and are the prime hunting areas for bats on Grouse Mountain. It's easy to take a night time walk under our mountain lights and observe bats on the hunt
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Earth Week Update: Natural Environment
Earth Week Update: Natural Environment At Grouse Mountain our Refuge for Endangered Wildlife sits at the heart of our mountaintop. Our connection to the natural environment is essential in everything we do and we strive to showcase the best of British Columbia including its wild spaces and species. It’s only natural then that we’ve come to incorporate programs that reflect and extend this
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