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Bears Enjoying Late Summer Conditions, Fattening For Winter
30 pounds of food each per day. This will increase shortly to around 50 pounds a day. The bears will be expected to put on an additional 20-30% of their body weight to prepare for winter. This is anywhere from 150 to 300 pounds of extra bulk!Once we start to get much colder weather and the first snowfalls happen, we will taper off their food and then cut it off completely and this will trigger
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-enjoying-late-summer-conditions-fattening-for-winter
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Extraordinary, Memorable Group Outings
Mountain has a range of experiences, for groups from 6 to 500. For more information contact our team at 604.980.9311. Holiday party dates still available.
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/extraordinary-memorable-group-outings
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First ever Whistler Water One Climb raises $110,000
only source over many kilometres, a 50 litre barrel of water leaves a dent in your skull and a lasting understanding of the daily challenge in these Kenyan’s lives,” said McLaughlin. “Climbing the Grouse Grind and raising funds was a challenge for our participants, but nothing compared to trying to survive every day without access to clean water.”With every $25 raised translating into clean drinking
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/first-ever-whistler-water-one-climb-raises-110000
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Nine-year-old is the first-ever Young Ambassador for Grind For Kids
waiting for me at the top. Even though my mom might not let me have it, the idea keeps me going.”Like many Grinders, Nickolas uses his timer to keep challenging himself. His top time up the Grind is an astounding 50 minutes. Most adults – grown-ups with long legs! – average about one hour or more to complete the vertical hike.“I like to race up to the timer at the top and scan my pass and check my time
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12th Annual VASS Cup Returns to Grouse Mountain on March 10th
increase their self-confidence, motivation and independence through outdoor recreation. Last year’s event saw the highest turnout in its history and raised over $50,000 in support of VASS programs. VASS is a registered non-profit society that runs skiing and snowboarding programs for persons with a disability at Grouse Mountain, Mt. Seymour and Cypress Mountain. Students of all ages and disabilities are
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Y2Play Sells Faster Than Ever
industry related jobs are provided. Grouse Mountain alone is the largest youth employer on the North Shore. The rates below showcase the exceptional Y2Play Pass opportunity. Y2Play 2008 Rates Full Winter Pass Savings Adult $295 $730 $435 Youth (13 – 18) $195 $525 $330 Child (5 – 12) $50 $315 $265 Senior (65 +) $95 $525 $430 Tot $25 $40 $15 Family (2 adult & 2 youth/ children) $725
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/y2play-sells-faster-than-ever
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Y2Play Goes On Sale February 19th
Y2Play Goes On Sale February 19th The wait is almost over! You heard it right; we’re excited to announce that this year’s Y2Play Pass goes on sale February 19th. Vancouver’s best value snow pass is back for its 19th year! Starting Monday, you’ll be able to purchase your Y2Play pass for the same fantastic rate you’ve enjoyed for the last six years. An Adult pass remains a huge value at $359 and a
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/y2play-goes-on-sale-february-19th
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Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge Raises Thousands for BC Children’s Hospital
Grind in a one-day period, the Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge saw a record 63 athletes seek their personal best while raising valuable funds for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. At the end of a long day on Mother Nature’s Stairmaster, the 63 participants hiked a collective total of 507 Grouse Grinds® in the 19-hour period. “We’re excited to see participation in the Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge grow
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Multi Grouse Grind Challenge 2018
event! This also tied the overall record for most number of Grouse Grinds in one day set at last year’s event. This year's top male finisher was Andrew Hanlon who completed 15 Grouse Grinds during the event.After finally wrapping a long day on Mother Nature’s Stairmaster, a total of 63 participants had hiked a collective total of 507 Grouse Grinds in a one-day period. Fantastic job everyone!!Multi
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/multi-grouse-grind-challenge-2018
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10th Anniversary for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife
first arrived at the refuge. They were so small! When they arrived both bears weighed 40 to 50 lbs. Today they are between 750 to 900 lbs! That's quite an increase.The Refuge has expanded and grown a lot since those early days of two young grizzly bear cubs. The next year Cari and Boo arrived and spent the winter before moving on to the Kicking Horse Grizzly Refuge. The year after that our pack