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Chefs’ Grill Dinner Coming to Grouse Mountain on August 29
while taking in the breathtaking views of the city, ocean and surrounding mountains from Altitudes Patio. “It is a pleasure to collaborate with Chef Alex on this special dinner,” said Jack Chen, Corporate Executive Chef, Grouse Mountain. “While our individual cooking styles are unique, each course of this collaborative menu is very complementary while being enhanced by the natural setting of the
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On the Move - Spring Migration
to rest or to try to feed (though there are relatively few insects to find these days!). Check out this video here to see a sample radar animation of bird flocks migrating over North America.Large blocks of light, such as downtown urban areas, are often responsible for many deaths during nocturnal migration. The birds get confused by the light and fly towards it unaware that it may be a large glass
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Bears Prepare for Winter
lbs over his summer weight of 800lbs! Grinder weighs in at 928lbs. We recently reduced their habitat down to their hibernation area only. This assists us in packing away their larger summer fence for the winter so it doesn't get destroyed by the snow and also shows the bears that it is time to build their bed in the den!We have supplied the bears with cut Amabilis Fir (Pacific Silver-Fir
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Seek the Peak Training: Pacers' Advice
it's at and are a wealth of info when it comes to how to prepare for race day since they've been through it all. Today we're sharing some of their top tips to help you crush your goals on the big day.Top Tips from our PacersLesley's Tip: For an event like this one, pacing is critical. Imagine that you have one match; burn it too hot and you will be fatigued and ready to quit before halfway. Instead
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Signs of Spring
chest band as well for accent. The females have dark brown rather than black feathers and do not have a distinct band on their chest. The Varied Thrush lives in the dark coastal rain forests of BC - it is an omnivore and it's diet consists of seeds, berries and lots of insects. They breed higher up in the sub-alpine but during the winter months can be found in the lowlands of Greater Vancouver
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Grouse Mountain Seasonal Closure – October 28 to November 8
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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11th Annual VASS Cup Returns to Grouse Mountain on March 10th
the mountain experience accessible to all. “As our biggest event of the year, the VASS Cup is a true celebration of our community and showcases what we call the VASS Magic,” said VASS President, Anne Bethune. “It’s not only a chance to recognize our students as they show their skills on the race course, but an opportunity to hear stories from family and friends about the impact VASS has in our
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Grouse Mountain's Ultimate 2018 Playlist
Ultimate 2018 Playlist Your soundtrack for taking on the New Year A new year brings with it a fresh start as we set new goals and intentions for the year ahead. We want to help you get off to a great start with the perfect soundtrack for crushing your 2018 goals, be it on or off the Mountain.We asked you to share your anthem for the upcoming year so we could build our Ultimate 2018 Playlist
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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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Grouse Mountain to Open Wednesday, December 5th, 2018 for Skiing and Riding
Grouse Mountain to open Wednesday for Skiing and Riding! Celebrating 25 years of terrain parks this winter at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) It’s the news skiers and riders have been eagerly waiting for; Grouse Mountain will officially open for the 2018/19 season on Wednesday, December 5th at 3:30 pm. Thanks to the recent cold temperatures that allowed our snowmaking team to get the snow