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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of the Year Yesterday we held our first hummingbird monitoring session of the year.  According to our schedule, and the arrival of the birds in May, we were supposed to begin several weeks ago but the weather has not permitted us to safely band the birds.  Tuesday, the weather held and our volunteers made it up and we ran a standard five hour monitoring

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Introducing the Altitudes Sky Deck It’s summertime in the Lower Mainland, and for British Columbians that means one thing: it’s patio season. Up here at Grouse Mountain, with the beautiful weather in full swing, we’re excited to unveil our brand-new outdoor lounge - the Altitudes Sky Deck! With a full complement of non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages along with a delicious, West Coast-inspired

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, we’ve got an adult lesson or clinic for you. Refine your technique and focus on building specific skills in our specialized Adult Programs – with your choice of a co-ed or ladies-only clinic. Our ski and snowboard instructors are the best in the business and will put their expertise to work to help you take your skiing or riding to the next level. For those feeling adventurous, join our Grouse

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The Thrill of Skiing, The Comfort of a Snow-Limo Excursion When my father in-law came to visit, we wanted to show him the sport that my husband and I love so much – skiing. But at 80+ years of age, getting on skis for the first time was pretty much out of the question. Enter Snow-Limo! With Snow-Limo, Jan got the experience of gliding across the snow and down well-known runs like The Cut. And

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Snowshoe Grind Challenge - This Saturday Looking to get the heart pumping this weekend? The fourth-annual Snowshoe Grind Challenge is this Saturday, March 15th, and with amazing snow conditions we know this year’s race will be the best yet. Day-of registration is available starting at 9am mountaintop.Whether you’re looking to test your skills against other participants or simply want to enjoy

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Why Wouldn't You? If you could walk the Grind to raise funds and awareness for BC Children's Hospital Foundation... would you? That's exactly what the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run does. If you're running it as a race, this post might not be for you. This Saturday, September 22nd, we want to put a call out to anyone with two legs and a pair of shoes to be a part of a climb up the

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looking after the health and well-being of the Refuge residents including Grizzly bears Grinder and Coola. My day started when I met Wildlife Ranger Tracie at the base of Grouse Mountain and we quickly went to pick up and prepare the food for the three Timber wolves that are located in a habitat at the top of the parking lot. Their meal consisted of a lot of raw red meat. Tasty for wolves but not so

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It's Time! Grouse Mountain Will Kick Off Winter Season On Tuesday November 13, 2012 The announcement that all you eager skiers and riders have been waiting for has arrived! Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce we are kicking off our 86th winter season tomorrow, Tuesday November 13, from 3pm to 10pm. Thereafter we'll be open from 9am-10pm.  For this initial day, Paradise Bowl and jib park will

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The New Buzz at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife! Honeybees arrive as part of an organic honey trial... This summer marks the exciting addition of two honey bee hives to the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife!  We are excited to host the two hives and determine if organic honey production is possible on the mountaintop.Bees are of critical importance in our eco

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Meet the Ambassadors Introducing the new Grouse Grind Ambassadors... With the help of Columbia Sportswear we have launched our first year of the Grouse Grind Ambassadors program. We asked out to the Grind community, "Why do you Grind?" and were sent responses of every kind. Inspirational, recreational, charitable, you name it. With all these great responses, we were tasked to select only ten

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