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Sacha Devoretz joins us for week two of Seek the Peak training. The second night of training for the Seek the Peak was a bit cold but the spirits were high and everyone was enjoying themselves!  Mark, Michael and Thomas have joined the training to improve their fitness and have a lot of fun. They said they are really excited about doing the Seek the Peak and this will be a first time for them to

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Happy New Years from the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife! Happy New Years Everyone!  I just wanted to write a post thanking everyone for their support and care for our wildlife over the past year.  2012 was a great year for the Refuge:  Grinder and Coola had another lazy summer and the wolves as well.  It was also our Summer of Owls and Tyto, our resident Barn Owl, was very

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Meet Winter Maker Matt Rippon Winter is what we make it at Grouse Mountain and this winter we'd like you to see what goes into Winter Making. Quality mountain grooming requires both great equipment and great equipment operators. What’s it like being in the cabin of a Piston Bully at 3am preparing the Mountain for great skiing and riding? Meet Matt, our Lead Groomer and Winter Maker.

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Canucks prospects tackle the Grind! 34 athletes give Mother Nature's Stairmaster their best effort This past Wednesday, 34 young athletes tackled the Grouse Grind as part of the Vancouver Canucks' annual prospects camp which saw the squad visit several iconic local attractions - including Mother Nature's Stairmaster.Despite starting strong, many prospects found the grueling hike to be a bit more

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It's Time To Ski And Ride! Grouse Mountian Officially Kicks Off The Winter Season FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Tuesday November 13, 2012North Vancouver, B.C. – The announcement that eager skiers and riders have been waiting for has arrived! Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce we are kicking off our 86th winter season today, Tuesday November 13, from 3pm to 10pm. The first Skyride of the day for

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Grinder and Coola Serve as Art Inspiration for 'The Revenant' Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have had quite a few interesting credentials to their names over the years here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  A new one we just found out about is their recent help for a local effects team working on the new movie 'The Revenant'.  In the movie there is a

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Sleepy Bears Almost Ready for Hibernation Yesterday afternoon marked the start of one of the final stages of Grinder and Coola's preparations for their winter dormancy period.  Since the bears are getting quite sleepy and less interested in food, we moved the two boys into their Hibernation Habitat beside the Bear Den (or Bear Hotel as we like to affectionately call it).  This move also allows

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Jingle Grouse, Jingle Grouse Tweet your take on the classic Christmas song, Jingle Bells and win... Updated LyricsRiding through the snowOn a Peak of Christmas SleighPast the reindeer we did goSpotting Ski Wees on Greenway!Scale the snowshoe GrindRavens Flying ByChalet to unwindAn adventure we did find!...will the next line be yours?What's this all about?For the next twelve days we are going to

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Meet Winter Maker Dan Grima Winter is what we make it at Grouse Mountain and this winter we'd like you to see what goes into Winter Making. Learn about about our snowshoeing adventure programs in this short video, part of our Winter Makers series.

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feed us to the wolves! Fortunately not, and it was a very cool experience to be so close. Then she took us up top to feed Grinder and Coola, and again big surprises there. Tracey took us into the den where we got to spoon feed them honey. She took us over to the bird habitat where we met Chuck who brought out a couple of beautiful birds of prey for us to see up close. We finished up a perfect day

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