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Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife Turns 10 Years Old! This week marked the 10th anniversary for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  The Refuge was founded in 2001 with the construction of our Grizzly Bear habitat and the arrival of Grinder and Coola during the first week of September that year.I've posted some of the early photos of Grinder and Coola after they

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With Its New All Mountain Pass Grouse Mountain Aims To Revolutionize Outdoor Adventure The Lower Mainland’s Only All Season, All Mountain Pass Is Available Now October 6, 2011 Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver B.C. -For the first time ever, Grouse Mountain is launching a new and revolutionary annual pass that will forever change the way locals experience outdoor adventure in the Lower Mainland

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Bird Calls at Night Nocturnal migrants cause a cacophony of calls. For the past few weeks here on Grouse Mountain, if you wandered around late at night, you would have heard a strange cacophony of bird calls and sounds that you never hear in the light of the day.These are the calls of the nocturnal migrants. Many bird species migrate at night for safety. Predators such as bird's of prey are not

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together in The Observatory and Timber Room for a scrumptious brunch and then join in an adventurous egg hunt, mountain-style. Prices include Skyride access to mountaintop activities. As a special bonus, brunch guests can also enjoy a 20% discount in all of our Grouse Mountain retail outlets to put some spring into your wardrobe. To book your table, call Chalet Reception at 604.998.5045. Easter Brunch

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spotlight shining on Vancouver. The city’s favourite playground will be aglow with enthusiastic skiers carving their way down the mountain in wide, deliberate turns that will be easily visible from countless vantage points throughout the city. Grouse Mountain will enhance the visibility of the Torch Parade by extinguishing the lights on the Cut for the time it takes the train to make its way down. The

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guests, as well as enhance the learning experience through alleviated wait times, ease of use, and state of the art safety technology. The quad chair, complete with North America's first ever child restraints, will provide easy access for children and beginners to take in more runs per session with significantly reduced wait times for passage to the top of the bowl. The Greenway chair will also provide

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far more anxious and fretful then the first. It’s not that I am questioning my training, nor am I fearful of the distance. The feeling that sits at the bottom of my stomach comes from shear competitiveness. It’s almost a sickening excitement knowing how bad I want to better my finish time over last years race. This may not be the healthiest mindset to enter an event, as some trainers will say to

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other shelter from the weather. Interestingly enough, while they used to also nest on cliff faces, they have come to rely on man-made structures and now nest exclusively on them. After hatching, young Barn Swallows grow quickly, with both the adult male and female birds feeding them, and after 18-23 days the young are ready to leave the nest. We've been watching one nest that was constructed on top of

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It's Time!  Grouse Mountain Opens For Skiing and Riding This Friday FridayNovember 17, 2011 North 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 85th winter season on Friday November 18th from 3pm to 10pm. The first Skyride of the day for skiers and riders will be at 2:45pm. For this

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The Family Day Long Weekend is Almost Here! February 9-11, 2013 The countdown is on and there is no better time to start planning how to spend that well-earned long weekend. From Saturday morning until Monday evening Grouse Mountain will be buzzing with activity that you won’t want to miss. From the Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run, to 24 Hours of Winter and tons of family friendly activities on

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