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Grinder and Coola Enter 21st Hibernation on Grouse Mountain
Grinder and coola enter 21st hibernation Grinder and Coola, the two Grizzly Bear inhabitants residing at our wildlife refuge, entered their 21st hibernation/winter period here on Grouse Mountain today - November 8, 2021. This marks their earliest entry into hibernation yet - beating their previous record of November 10th set just last year in 2020.Last year they had a record long dormancy of
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Grinder and Coola Prepare for Winter
Grinder and coola prepare for winter Yesterday marked the beginning of official winter preparations for our two resident Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola. The bears were moved into their hibernation habitat where they will prepare their den for their long winter sleep. Both bears have been gaining weight steadily since early September and as of yesterday Coola weighed in at 1013 pounds and
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20th Anniversary of Grinder and Coola's Arrival at Grouse Mountain
20th Anniversary of grinder and coola's arrival at grouse mountain arrived on september 5th 2001 This past weekend, September 5th to be exact, marked the 20th anniversary of Grinder and Coola's (our two resident Grizzly Bears) arrival at Grouse Mountain and the creation of the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Both bears were found in the wilds of British Columbia in June of 2001
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Mountain Closure Update
mountain closure update The Skyride and mountaintop will be closed from October 18 - November 10 As we get ready to welcome you back to hit the slopes this winter, our team is working on a number of projects around the mountain. Part of our annual winter preparations includes maintenance on the Skyride.Please note that Grouse Mountain will be closed for scheduled annual maintenance from October
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Legal
Legal Disclaimer Grouse Mountain Resorts LP. ("Grouse Mountain") has designed this website to be informative, interactive and fun. We hope we have succeeded and that you'll let us know how we can make it even better. All we ask in return is that you abide by the terms and conditions that follow. Please read them carefully, because your access to our website is provided conditionally upon your
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International Day Camps
Adventure Camps Grouse Mountain Adventure Camps offer the perfect opportunity for international students to join local youth on adventures in the mountains overlooking Vancouver. Camp activities explore, native wildlife, British Columbian culture and adventure activities.Camps are available for a single day or a week long program and are suitable for international students aged 5-14 years
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Deferral Information
early bird unlimited and weekday passes refund policy Last updated September 4, 2020At time of purchase, our typical refund policy will apply. This policy states that under no circumstances will refunds or credits be given to those who do not purchase our 'Pass Protection' option.Pass Protection Details:If a parent, spouse, or child (under the age of 19) is also a refundable pass holder and
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Ornulf Johnsen
It was almost by accident that Ornulf Johnsen, one of the most influential figures in the history of our Ski School,ended up at Grouse Mountain. The outgoing Norwegian ski enthusiast came to the West Coast in 1965 tospend a year as the first Ski School Director at Whistler during the Mountain’s inaugural season. Following hisyear at Whistler, Johnsen had intended to return to Norway but before
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Story Starter: Giving Back
A history of giving Throughout our nearly 90-year history, Grouse Mountain has recognized the importance of cultivating the next generation of skiers and riders while working to ensure the mountain is accessible for all who wish to hit the slopes. Dating back to a time when mountain enthusiasts had to hike the mountain on foot to enjoy their favourite pastime, the Grouse Mountain Tyee Ski Club
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Paragliding
The Ultimate Flying Experience Tandem Paragliding offers flights launching from the Grouse Mountain Peak and landing in Cleveland Park for an elevation drop of 3,300 feet. Your Flight Includes Ground School (10 min): Learn launch technique, about the construction of the glider, as well as basic meteorology - the weather we need to fly. Flight Time (10-20 min): Learn how the paraglider flies and