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Grouse Grind® to Open on Saturday! Another season of accomplishment on the trail kicks-off this weekend (North Vancouver) It’s the news Lower Mainland hikers have been eagerly awaiting; the Grouse Grind® will officially open for the 2017 hiking season on Saturday, June 17th from 6:15 am until 7:30 pm. “After much anticipation we’re thrilled that the iconic Grouse Grind® trail will be opening this

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Grouse Grind® Is Now Open! Lace up and hit the trail! The Grouse Grind® is open for the 2017 hiking season.For the early birds, the gate currently opens daily at 6:30am, and for those who prefer a later start, the gate closes daily at 7:30pm (times will change through the season to align with daylight hours).There are a number of exciting events coming up this summer on the Grind including the

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Celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday at Grouse Mountain Take part in history at the Guinness World Record attempt for ‘Largest Human Maple Leaf’ (North Vancouver) In celebration of Canada’s 150th Birthday, Grouse Mountain is thrilled to announce special festivities planned for July 1st at the Peak of Vancouver. As part of the celebrations, Grouse Mountain invites guests to make history as the

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, here’s a look at some of the steps we’re taking towards reducing our environmental footprint.As Earth Day approaches, conversations about sustainability and the environment come to the forefront. But, we believe there are opportunities for those conversations to take place every day. Being located so close to the City yet on the edge of the wilderness and welcoming over 1.3 million visitors a year

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Celebrate Negroni Week 2017 7 Days. 3 Ingredients. 1 Simple Way to Give Back Join us in Altitudes Bistro or The Observatory as we celebrate Negroni Week from June 5 - 11. We are proud to once again be offering our special Mountain Twist Negroni. Mountain Twist Negroni1/3 Tanquery 10 1/3 Campari 1/3 Martini Rosso Assembled over ice with applewood smoked orange slice. A portion of the proceeds from

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Local Black-tailed deer out and about If you are walking around the top of Grouse Mountain this summer be sure to keep an eye out for our local Black-tailed Deer. We have seen several bucks (males) and also a couple does (females) with young following in stride.Black-tailed deer are sub-species of Mule deer and our local population are the Columbian variety. The males grow antlers but the

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Seek the Peak Training: Halfway There! Our 14th annual Seek the Peak race is fast approaching we want to make sure you have all the info you need to rock those race day hills. Stay tuned as we share some helpful training and preparation tips to support your journey, all the way to the Peak! Today our Seek The Peak Trainer, Marieve Legrand shares some words of encouragement at the halfway point

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asking readers to rate the best our City has to offer in a comprehensive range of categories. Congratulations also to our partners Evo Car Share, YYoga and Granville Island Brewing who were also named in this year's Best of Vancouver list.Check out the full list of Best of Vancouver winners.2019 Winners

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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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Grinder and Coola enter upper Pond habitat 2017 This morning was one of snow play and tunnel digging for our two resident Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola. Our mountain teams had been working hard over the past couple weeks to prepare the 2.5 acre Upper Pond habitat for Grinder and Coola. The bears came out of hibernation on April 28th, about three weeks ago, and have been living in their

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