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The Grouse Grind Is Now Closed For The Winter  Another great season on the North America's favourite hiking trail comes to an end for 2011.  November 7, 2011, Grouse Mountain - Another season of great hikes and workouts on the Grouse Grind came to an end this morning. Metro Vancouver announced the closure of North America’s most popular trail, the Grouse Grind, for the winter and it will be under

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the Winter Olympic Games. Grouse Mountain is committed to continuously adding value to the alpine experience for its loyal guests, as well as enhance the experience with even more activities including ziplining (now available year-round) and 24/7 operations during the Olympics. We look forward to the next snowfall and another excellent winter season -30-

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activities will keep the whole family entertained for several more months.  A relatively new addition to Grouse Mountain’s many winter activities is Sno-limo tours. Sno-limo tours is the best and only way for non-skiers or snowboarders to glide along snow covered mountain trails and to enjoy breathtaking vistas. ‘Chauffeurs’ make it possible for non-skiers to join in with their group in a comfortable ‘sno

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give up and so myself and her other auntie, affectionately known as "the crazie aunties", were inspired to challenge ourselves to taking on the Grouse Grind. We took Lauren up the Grind and in our hearts we knew that, as long as she was in hospital fighting for her life, we could take on this challenge and any other. We both made it to the top of the Grind and are now pass holders and regulars up the

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being left behind each day which is a sign that the bears are happy with their weight and feel prepared for the upcoming winter. Yesterday we provided them with a huge mound of Silver-fir branches which they will drag into their sleeping quarters and use to create a mattress of branches for their long winter sleeps. As of this morning they have not begun to create a bed but it shouldn't be far off as

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operation allowing for skiers and riders to take in the great spring conditions...Grouse Mountain continues its tradition of guaranteeing the longest winter season on the North Shore. “The sun is shining and perfect spring conditions await here at Grouse Mountain with plenty of snow left to allow our guests to make the most out of what has already been a phenomenal winter”, says Grouse Mountain General

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bask in a fun après afterward in the Chalet. Bring a friend, or make new friends in the snowshoe community – it’s the perfect way to benchmark your fitness in a fun race setting.Register Now Registration Fees $35 for non-passholders $25 for members, with a valid Annual, Winter Season or Y2Play Pass Snowshoe Clinic participants receive a complimentary entry. Entry Fees include Complimentary Beverage

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feathered wildlife has also been busy and we've spotted the first young Robins out of their nest within the last week and some young barn swallows within their mud-nests. Just the other day we saw a pair of Dark-eyed Juncos feeding their young in a dense shrub near the Grizzly Bear Habitat. The shrub offers excellent protection from predators and if it weren't for spotting the adults entering the shrub

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with 2,800 feet of vertical gain up the face of Grouse Mountain. It is commonly referred to by Vancouverites as “Mother Nature’s Stairmaster”.

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and snowboarding helmet usage in Canada currently sits at 75% and amongst children (14 & under) is 95.5% (source: Canadian Ski Council) Grouse Mountain is making a concerted effort to spearhead a movement to drive numbers upwards to 100%. It continues to be Grouse Mountain’s mission to prevent as many injuries at our resort as possible. Awareness is key to achieving this goal and the message

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