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Bears Emerge 2019
Grinder and coola emerge from hibernation Today, April 2nd, marked the end to Grinder and Coola's 18th Hibernation season at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. They had gone into hibernation on December 1st, 2018 for a total of 128 days inside their den. Both bears were eager to emerge from their hibernation den and quickly dug through the last remaining snow in front of
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Grinder and Coola Emerge from 17th Hibernation on Grouse Mountain
Wildlife.During their 153-day winter dormancy, wildlife staff once again monitored Grinder and Coola via an infrared camera placed in their hibernation den and the live feed was shared with the public on the Grouse Mountain website."We’re pleased to welcome Grinder and Coola out of hibernation and watch them playfully explore their habitat", said Dr. Ken Macquisten, Refuge Director and Veterinarian
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9th Annual Snowshoe Grind™ Mountain Run Celebrates Personal Achievement on the Trail
9th Annual Snowshoe Grind™ Mountain Run Celebrates Personal Achievement on the Trail Snowshoers of all ages enjoy a fantastic morning at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) Sunshine and excellent conditions on the trail greeted enthusiastic snowshoers at the 9th annual Snowshoe Grind™ Mountain Run presented by VPG Realty. Close to 100 participants enjoyed the fresh mountain air as they took
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Office Boys Coffee and Donuts Slalom Results
: Darren Smith3rd Place: William Hooley Name 1st Run 2nd Run Evan Barker 28.47 37.22 Andrew Bibby 29.77 28.91 Christian Blanchard 30.63 32.19 Kody Botteril 26.59 27.91 Mark Bramwell 26.50 31.97 Mike Brazil 26.03 DQ Robert Canales 47.48 DNS Roy Chand 29.08 27.98 Pierre
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Around-the-Clock Activities Return to Grouse Mountain for 24 Hours of Winter
the Peak of Vancouver.” Celebrations kick off Saturday, March 23rd at 8:30 am and run through 10:00 pm on Sunday, March 24th with a variety of special activities including all-night skiing, snowboarding and ice skating; midnight and sunrise snowshoe tours; a spectacular torch parade; special apres celebration; yoga and much more. A complimentary shuttle will be available from 12am to 7am on March
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A Special Valentine's Day Dessert in The Observatory
sundaes and anything in between. Grouse Mountain’s Observatory Chef, Jack Chen, has created and assembled something quite decadent this Valentine’s Day. We’re excited to share a special Valentine’s menu that features his Chocolate Tonka Bean Dessert in the Observatory Restaurant from Thursday, February 14th to Sunday, February 17th. Chef Chen has worked hard to construct a rave-worthy dessert consisting
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Seek the Peak Training: Trail Running Tips
everyone! Here is a list of tips that should help put the theory of trail running into practice! Enjoy! 1.Trail running is unique in the sense that every trail is different and presents its own challenges. Trails can range from wide gravel paths which are often a great introduction to running off-road; to technical singletrack which will expose runners to all kinds of uneven ground shaped by rocks, mud
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Tips for Cohabitating with the Wildlife Around Us
bear proofing if you live in bear country - bears can be very ingenious when it comes to raiding feeders (see the photo above!). Please make sure to clean and refill your feeder often with a 1% bleach solution - this will kill any disease or bacteria that might be forming and prevent it from passing to other visiting birds. Instead of (or in addition to) maintaining a well placed bird feeder, you
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Grouse Mountain Launches 2017/18 Early Bird Winter Pass
Bistro in the Chalet.” Snow passes for the 2017/18 season are available to skiers and riders at the best fall pricing until November 30th. In addition to unlimited skiing and riding during the season, passholders also receive some fantastic added benefits including: Discounts on food & beverage including 20% off at Starbucks’ Grouse Mountain location 20% off Private Lessons 1 complimentary snowshoe
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Bird Festival Day on Grouse Mountain
Grouse mountain hosts bird festival day activities Join us this Monday, August 20th as Grouse Mountain celebrates the 1st annual Vancouver Bird Festival! We will have a display up in our plaza near the chalet and special guest appearances by our Owl Mascot and our Wildlife Ambassador Barn Owl Cleo! Cleo will be out for educational talks at 10:45am, 1pm and 3pm on Monday. Looking to learn a
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