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Helping the Hummingbirds
species of hummingbird, the local Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) and the migratory Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus). For over the past decade Grouse Mountain has participated in the Hummingbird Monitoring Network - a volunteer driven, science based initiative to study hummingbird population numbers and movements in Western North America. Before this initiative there was relatively little
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Mental Health Matters
improve youth mental health in their communities. If there is a high school student in your life who is passionate about open discussion of mental health, please invite them to quickly apply to attend Talk at the Top. Applications are due December 10th, and can be submitted at jack.org/TalkatTheTop2018. Please share this with your networks - the more young minds that come together, the more impactful
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New Year's Eve Dinner
. NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER SEATINGS The Observatory - starting at 5:00pm* Six Course Dinner $120.00/Person + Tax + Gratuity for food only (Includes Skyride Ticket) Altitudes Bistro and Timber Room - starting at 5:30pm* Four Course Dinner $90.00/Person + Tax + Gratuity for food only (Includes Skyride Ticket) *Seating time is 2.5 hours. All tables will be rebooked except for reservations after 8pm. Guests
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Grouse Mountain Launches 2017/18 Early Bird Winter Pass
parents, students, youth, children, and seniors as well as the Modern Family bundle option, which allows a household to build a discounted family pass reflective of their unique living arrangement. For a detailed list of 2017/18 Early Bird Pass rates and additional benefits, please click here. About Grouse Mountain: With 221 acres of skiable terrain, Grouse Mountain has been welcoming visitors to our
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Celebrate the Holidays at Grouse Mountain’s Peak of Christmas
watching Christmas movies in the Theatre in the Sky.” Visitors will marvel as stunning light installations bring radiance to the winter night on Grouse Mountain’s popular Light Walk. New this year, the experience has been enhanced with a captivating projected light show at Blue Grouse Lake. For more outdoor fun, take a spin on Grouse Mountain’s 8,000-square foot Mountaintop Skating Pond surrounded by
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Owls of Grouse Mountain
‘owl’ and Latin word alba for ‘white’Where do they live? Open areas such as grassy fields, old agricultural fields, meadows and wetland edges, farms, and rural towns. During the day, Barn owls often roost in evergreen trees and barns. What do they eat? Small mammals. A nesting pair of Barn owls with six owlets can eat up to 1,000 mice in a single three month nesting period! When do they hunt? Barn
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Top 5 Ways to Enjoy Flight This Summer
Top 5 Ways to Enjoy Flight This Summer Airborne Fun at the Peak of Vancouver! There’s a reason we have the expression ‘free as a bird’. The idea of being able to take off into flight or soar above the clouds is pretty appealing – especially when many of us are stuck at our desks most of the day. At our Summer of Flight, you can experience the thrill of airborne adventure through a variety of
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Take your yoga practice to new heights at the Peak of Vancouver
Take your yoga practice to new heights at the Peak of Vancouver! Mountaintop yoga returns on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the summer Eryn Krieger - August 3, 17, 24 and 31Drawing inspiration from her children, who motivate her to be kinder to herself, others, and the earth, Eryn practices being more fully present in each moment. She works with herself, and her students, toward equilibrium and
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Our New Sliding Zone Provides Learning and Fun
ways to burn energy while learning! What kind of learning does a Sliding Zone propose? Here are a few questions that students could explore: Does a tall person slide faster than a shorter person? Would a teacher make it to the bottom first, or a Grade 1? Grade 6? Why does a magic carpet go faster han some other sliding devices? Which is faster – sitting up or lying down – and why? How does
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Early Bird Passes On Sale Now
Early Bird Passes On Sale Now! Only Available Until November 13th The days are getting shorter and the temperatures are getting colder; Mother Nature is letting us know that winter is on its way! Make the most of the upcoming season with an Early Bird Pass, available only until November 13th. Offering access to skiing, riding, snowshoeing, skating, events and more, an Early Bird Pass has you
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