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Celebrate the Holidays at Grouse Mountain’s Peak of Christmas
are thrilled to welcome guests back to experience Peak of Christmas this holiday season,” said Melissa Taylor, Grouse Mountain’s Communications Manager. “A magical story awaits guests of all ages as they are transported to a winter wonderland, complete with Santa and his reindeer, brilliant light installations and Christmas movies in the Theatre in the Sky.”At Santa’s Workshop, believers young and
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Contact Call Centre
Call Centre Phone: 604.980.9311 Press 1 - if you know the extension of the person you are callingPress 2 - for general informationPress 3 - for The Observatory fine dining restaurantPress 4 - for Catering and ToursPress 5 - for Guest Services passes, events and tour groupsPress 6 - for Education departmentEmail: guestservices@grousemountain.comFor information on what's open (times) and snow
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Bears Enter Upper Pond 2022
this larger area. Today it was ready to go! The boys wasted no time exploring their familiar haunts and going for that first swim of the year in their ponds. They even found some tasty frog eggs as a treat! SALMON SNACK In addition to new territory, we hid a couple tasty salmon in the snow - a surprise snack and their first fish of the season. Bears are largely interested in leafy green vegetables
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Bears Preparing for Winter
could still gain up to 50 more pounds before entering their winter slumber. Coola is just breaking 1000 pounds and Grinder is approaching 900.We've also been busy reducing the size of the bears' habitat as they move closer into and around their winter den. We take down the bears' 5 acre summer fence each year as Grouse Mountain regularly gets snowfalls that tower above any fence left standing and
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Scavenger Hunt Education
Program Overview The Mountain Scavenger Hunt is a 3 hour program which takes school groups to stunning locations and hidden hideouts on Grouse Mountain. Groups work in teams of 15 to answer as many questions as possible. While exploring, teams collaborate to solve riddles, find hidden objects, complete short team challenges and unlock a code for maximum points. The winners are crowned as the
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Operational Update
Operational Update Please be advised, due to heavy snowfall in the forecast tonight, the Skyride, Downhill Area, Chalet facilities and all mountaintop activities will have a delayed opening of 10am tomorrow, Thursday, January 6th. The Olympic Express Chair will also be closing at 7pm tonight, January 5th. The Greenway and Screaming Eagle Chairs will remain in operation until 9pm. With over 113
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International Program
the Chalet to explore our shops, have a meal or a snack at one of our many restaurants, and visit Theatre in the Sky. Feeling refreshed, the students will take part in an interactive First Nation’s drumming circle in our traditional Feasthouse, then enjoy the antics of our ever popular Lumberjack Show!Awesome Summer Adventure Schedule:9:00Arrival9:30Skyride 9:45Ecowalk by Blue Grouse Lake 10
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Self Guided Visits
Self Guided Visits Explore the Mountain with your Students Explore Grouse Mountain at your leisure. Self-guided education tickets include a range of mountaintop activities for your students to enjoy. Self-guided school group pricing is available for advanced bookings only. Bookings must be made at least 3 business days in advance. Rates do not include a guide and apply only to school groups of
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Guided Snowshoe Field Trips
GUIDED SNOWSHOE FIELD TRIPS Guided snowshoe field trips welcome students from Kindergarten to Grade 12. The 1.5 hour tour will lead students on a journey through a winter wonderland on a fun, snowy adventure. Students will explore snowshoeing techniques, learn about winter conditions, hazards and terrain.Book Now SAMPLE SCHEDULE & TIMING Program Times 10:30am-12pm | 11am-12:30pm | 1pm-2
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Bear Facts
and 800 lbs).The heaviest grizzly bear that people have ever come across weighed 680 kg (1,500 lbs)!Before their first hibernation in 2001, Grinder weighed 62 kg (137 lbs) and Coola weighed 78 kg (173 lbs). They lost about 1/3 of their body weight during hibernation, which is typical for grizzly bears.When full grown, Grinder is expected to weigh up to 318 kg (700 lbs) and Coola up to 364 kg (800