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Grouse Mountain Has Re-Opened! Annual Passholders and Download Only Guests are Welcome Back in This First Phase After three months of our temporary closure, we are thrilled to see your friendly faces back at Grouse Mountain. As part of our initial reopening phase, we're welcoming back our Annual Passholders and also hikers buying single-day Download Tickets.Your Grouse Mountain experience is

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What to Expect for the 2020/21 Winter Season A message from Grouse Mountain President, Michael Cameron As we enjoy the final days of summer, the excitement starts to build as we begin counting down to opening day of the 2020/21 Winter Season. Like you, I am excited for the snow to fall and for a fantastic winter season ahead. Early winter forecasts are looking very positive for us on the North

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Grouse Mountain Seasonal Closure – October 28 to November 8 Grouse Mountain’s seasonal closure will take place between October 28th and November 8th, 2019 as the Mountain transitions between its summer and winter operations. During this period there will be no upload or download access to/from the Mountain and all mountaintop activities and facilities will be closed. This will allow for annual

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snow and what areas were accessible. They nibbled on the grass that was emerging in sections and chowed down on the food that was spread out before they entered. Of course some excited play wrestling was also called for! After all that excitement and activity Grinder and Coola were pretty tuckered out and spent the rest of the day bedded down in their newly created beds in the forest. We are also

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sleeping inside the den each evening but spend their days outside watching as spring develops here on Grouse Mountain.  The bears are not as hungry as you might think as their digestive tracks have been in shut down mode during their winter sleep.  Each day they are receiving several large heads of Romaine lettuce in addition to root vegetables such as carrots and sweet potatoes.  This roughage helps

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we have to take down the bear fence for the winter as the extreme amounts of snow we receive would damage or destroy it if left up while Grinder and Coola hibernate.  This means in the springtime we have to excavate the snow and re-setup the fence.  Having the smaller hibernation area allows Grinder and Coola to get out and stretch their legs while we work on their getting their full 5.5 acre

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available daily from 9am to 9pm. There will also be two small Terrain Parks available on Paradise and The Cut (hike only) to encourage physical distancing.With the start of our winter season, advance Skyride reservations are now required for all access to and from the Mountain. You will be able to reserve your Skyride upload and download time as part of your Lift Ticket purchase or through our Passholder

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their familiar mountaintop habitat and started munching down on the left over vegetation - no doubt to build energy for a very busy Christmas Eve world-wide trip!Dancer and Vixen are not only representing Santa but also are ambassadors for Reindeer and Caribou (yes they are the same species! Come to our daily Reindeer Talks to learn more!) around the world.  Caribou are a hearty species of deer that

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their den.  You can access it here:  https://www.grousemountain.com/web-cams/bear-den-cam  - be sure to check out the time-lapse function by using the drop down menu in the upper right corner - this allows you to view a segment from the previous day in a 30 second time lapse.Even though they are spending large chunks of the day asleep, Grinder and Coola still go through a variety of motions during the

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put on nearly 150 pounds from their summer weight.  This is in preparation for fasting over the winter months.  We anticipate they will still gain another 50 pounds or so each!  They are eating nearly 40 pounds of food each day and included in that is calorie dense dog food and some really tasty salmon.Today marked their first day in their hibernation habitat as we start taking down their summer

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