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Dec. 2014 Round-Up All of the Events, Attractions, and Happenings Only six sleeps to Christmas and the Peak of Christmas at Grouse Mountain is in full swing! Snow is falling, the lights are shinning, our Ice Skating Pond is in great shape. We've been 'elfing' people across the city to get them into the festive mood! So without further ado, we'd like to present you with a round-up of everything

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Do You Know a Teacher? Educators are invited to join us on Oct. 25, 2013 October 25, 2013 is the province-wide Professional Development Day and Grouse Mountain is hosting a special session for BC Educators. Featuring guest speaker Lori Bartley, this interactive gathering focuses upon Outdoor Classrooms and some simple techniques to move the classroom experience outside. Admission is complimentary

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Grinder and Coola Enter 16th Hibernation Period on Grouse Mountain With the days getting quite short and the snow building up, Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife have finally entered their long winter nap.This will be the 16th hibernation period on Grouse Mountain for Grinder and Coola who arrived in 2001 as young orphaned cubs

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the end of the clover bloom as we had approximately 2 weeks of warm dry weather allowing them to get out of their hives and re-stock.During the wet weather we were feeding the bees a syrupy mix of sugar and water to help them get by on days when they could not leave the hives to forage.  We scaled this back as the warm weather came on and it encouraged them to get out and find natural forage.The

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Join us at the Vancouver Winter Extreme Snow Show 2014 The Winter Extreme snow show returns to the PNE Forum this weekend and Grouse Mountain will be there! Featuring steep discounts on new and gently-used ski/snowboard gear and outerwear, the snow show is the perfect place to outfit yourself for the 2014/15 snow season. While you’re there, stop by booth #8 where we’ll have a limited number of

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Register Now for a Safer New Year Mountaintop Safety Training in 2015 With the snow season in full swing, now is the time to register for Grouse Mountain’s Mountaintop Safety Training programs. New this season, our expert patrollers will lead a Mountain Safety and Orientation program perfect for beginners, visitors to Vancouver and those who would benefit from a refresher. You will be given an

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Snow-Limo Tours Return Back Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 NOTE: NO LONGER AVAILABLE AT GROUSE MOUNTAINBeginning this Saturday, Jan. 25, Snow Limo tours return for another season! Glide down the slopes in comfort as your personal chauffeur whisks you away for a one-of-a-kind snowy mountain trail excursion in your environmentally-friendly, gravity-powered Snow Limo. For more information and to book

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Snowfall Accumulation Keeps Adding Up 11 cm in the last 12 hours This winter season just keeps getting better, and skiers and riders are rejoicing. As of 2:00pm on February 13th, Grouse Mountain has received 11 cm of fresh snow, for a total of 525 cm so far this season.Over the next few weeks there are a mix of weather systems expected, bouncing the freezing level around. Additional periods of

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Elfin magic lives at the Peak of Christmas Celebrate the holiday season at Grouse Mountain’s annual winter wonderland (North Vancouver) The most wonderful time of year has finally arrived as Grouse Mountain’s annual Peak of Christmas festivities launch this Friday, November 28th including the highly-anticipated return of Santa Claus to Vancouver’s North Pole.Once stepping aboard the Red Skyride

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Y2Play Snow Passes On Sale Now! Ski & ride now and all next season at up to 80% off The wait is over. Y2Play snow passes for the 2016/17 winter season are officially on sale. With fresh snow in the forecast, there couldn’t be a better time to get out on the slopes and enjoy all that Grouse Mountain has to offer. Get your Y2Play pass now and enjoy skiing and riding for the rest of this season

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