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Grinder and Coola Emerge for the 2024 Season!
Grinder and Coola Emerge for the 2024 Season! EARLIER EXIT THAN LAST FEW YEARS Today marked the 149th day of the bears 2023/2024 hibernation period on Grouse Mountain which began on November 23rd, 2023.With a lighter annual snowfall this season it meant that there was less snow insulating the bear den and the bears started to stir a little earlier than the last few years. Our staff were ready
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800 Participants Make the Climb at Seek the Peak
level to the summit of Grouse Mountain as individuals or as part of a relay team. This year’s Seek the Peak men’s title goes to Jessie Mcauley with a time of 1:29:14 and topping the women’s category is Kat Drew with a time of 1:42:45. Taking top honours in the relay category is Team McGrinders who clocked in at 1:35:08. For a complete list of official race times, please click here. “Seek the Peak is a
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Gondola Contest
find our new gondola cabin To celebrate the launch of our new gondola later this year, one of our cabins will be popping up around the city. Find it at the following locations for your chance to win a Grouse Mountain Annual Pass!Keep your eyes peeled at the following locations and events:Kits Fest: August 9th - 11th PNE Fair: August 17th - 22ndBC Place: August 23rd - September 2ndPark Royal
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Mountain Bike Park and Mountain Coaster Coming to Grouse Mountain
Mountain is the number one visitor attraction in the Lower Mainland, with 1.3 million annual visitors. Known as the Peak of Vancouver, we offer unparalleled panoramic views of the City, sea and surrounding mountains along with a wide range of year-round outdoor and educational activities, dining and more. For more information, please visit grousemountain.com. For more information, please contact
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2024 Grouse Grind Mountain Run Results
2024 Grouse Grind Mountain Run Results Over 300 participants raced up the Grouse Grind in support of North Shore Rescue Congratulations to everyone who braved the weather and competed in the 2024 Grouse Grind Mountain Run on Saturday, August 24th!Our top male finisher was Alexandre Ricard with a time of 26:11, and our top female finisher was Jade Belzberg with a time of 31:04.With this event and
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Andrew Saxton Sr.
, Saxton began looking at opportunities toinstall an even larger tram. Ten years to the dayfollowing the inauguration of the first GrouseMountain Skyride, the larger Super Skyridewas opened with the ability to carry 100passengers to the Mountaintop.Saxton remained an investor in thecompany until it was taken private by theMcLaughlins in 1989. It was through hisinitial leadership and innovative
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Gondola Construction Update - Summer 2024
works continue on their structures.To make way for the new gondola, at the end of June, the iconic Blue Tram was decommissioned after 58 years of operation. The tram cars are currently both stationed at the base of the mountain, and while our plans for them aren’t yet finalised, this won’t be the last you see of the Blue Tram.With the removal of the Blue Tram, another major phase of the project was
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Grouse Grind Opening Saturday, April 27th
year from purchase date). THE FIVER PASSPlanning to tackle the Grouse Grind as many times as you can this year? A Grouse Mountain Annual Pass is the best value for unlimited access to the Skyride and mountaintop activities. Annual Passes are now available from $199! An Annual Pass+ includes over $350 in added benefits.ANNUAL PASSES
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Bears Enter Upper Pond Habitat 2024
Bears Enter Their upper pond habitat Bathtime! Today marked the bears' entrance to the upper 2.5 acres of their 5 acre habitat here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Both bears emerged from their hibernation den on April 19th this year after a 149-day hibernation period. Since then, they have been hanging out in their smaller hibernation habitat while we set-up their
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Hummingbirds
different locations from Mexico to Alaska. Over the years, we have banded and monitored close to 1,000 individual hummingbirds. We have had several long distance re-captures as well from birds banded in other parts of the province and contributed unique data to the overall network project as one of only a couple mountain top elevation monitoring sites. One bird was even re-caught seven years after she was