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Alexandre Ricard Tops the Podium at the 29th Annual Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty
Alexandre Ricard Tops the Podium at the 29th Annual Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty Madison Sands claims the title in the women’s category (North Vancouver) Over 400 participants took to the trail this morning for the 29th annual Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty Inc. This annual favourite welcomes hikers of all ages to take on the iconic Grouse Grind while
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Sam Mulligan - Getting Winter Ready
Tips to Get Winter Ready with Sam Mulligan | Alpine Canada Ski Team As a member of the Grouse Mountain family and former Tyee Ski Club racer, we have been closely following Sam Mulligan's career and celebrating his accomplishments. Sam will be looking to add to his strong 2018/19 season, finishing 3rd in the Super-G rankings and 3rd in Alpine Combined. Recently Sam returned home for a visit from
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Bears Stir Just a Little More Often
right corner and choose the 'Yesterday's Timelapse' feature to see a condensed view of the daily camera captures. It seems that each day one or both of the bears is leaving the den to check on the conditions outside of the sleeping chamber. This is a normal behavior that is also observed in wild bears - it's their way of checking if the conditions are right yet for emergence from the den (a little
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Celebrating 18 Years of Grinder and Coola at Grouse Mountain!
Celebrating 18 Years of Grinder and Coola at Grouse Mountain! Today marks the 18th Anniversary of the arrival of Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Both bears were found orphaned in the wild in the late spring of 2001 - Coola was found near the coastal town of Bella Coola after his mother was struck and killed by a truck on
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Help Out Those Winter Hummingbirds
of our mild winters and our abundance of gardens, greenery and feeders. They are, however, not well adapted when we get the extended cold snaps when temperatures fall and stay below zero.If you have a regular visitor at your hummingbird feeder you can take some steps to help them out over the winter months. Number one is making sure your feeder nectar (one part sugar, four parts clear water
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International Program
Green Season(may-October) Enjoy a walk through our beautiful West Coast forest to a scenic chair ride up the mountain to take in the spectacular view at the Peak of Vancouver! While there, students will tour Eye of the Wind, with stunning 360 degree views of the Lower Mainland and Coastal Mountains! After that it’s off to visit Grinder and Coola, our full grown, adult male Grizzlies, and onto
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Record Setting Day at the 6th Annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge
Record Setting Day at the 6th Annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge Thousands raised for BC Children’s Hospital (North Vancouver) After an inspiring day on the Grouse Grind®, Grouse Mountain is excited to announce that the Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge has raised over $48,000 in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. A new record was set at this year’s event with Wilfrid Leblanc
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Peak Face Opens Tomorrow
Peak Face Opens Tomorrow! Thanks to the hard work of our snowmaking and grooming teams, we’re excited to announce that Peak Face will open to advanced skiers and riders this Saturday, December 7th from 10:30am - 4:00pm with access via the Peak Chair.With the forecast calling for a return to cold temperatures and some snowflakes in the coming week, our team will continue working to open
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Almost 700 Participants Make the Climb at the 16th Annual Seek the Peak
Almost 700 Participants Make the Climb at the 16th Annual Seek the Peak Thousands raised in support of BC Cancer Foundation (North Vancouver) Perfect conditions greeted racers this morning as they set out for the 16th annual Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. This year’s event saw almost 700 participants take on the 13
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Meet Our New Wildlife Ambassadors
these visits a wildlife ambassador meets with them to talk about their specific species and about the plight of certain endangered owl species.We also do talks for our general mountain guests each day where we educate about the owls and about the work being done to save endangered species like the Northern Spotted Owl.Please see below for more info about our two members and some photos. We are
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