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Celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday at Grouse Mountain
Resort attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the largest human maple leaf. “We are excited to embrace Canadiana as we invite guests to celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday with us at the Peak of Vancouver” said Julia Grant, Grouse Mountain’s Communications Manager. “With special activities like axe-throwing, a Canada 150 edition of our World Famous Lumberjack Show and an attempt to break the
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Suunto Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge Raises Thousands for Grind For Kids
Mother Nature’s Stairmaster, the 45 participants had hiked a collective total of 434 Grouse Grinds in a one-day period. “We are thrilled to have so many people participate in this year’s Suunto Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge and show their support for BC Children's Hospital,” said Julia Grant, Grouse Mountain’s Communications Manager. “All the athletes who participated should be incredibly proud of
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What's Happening in Grouse Woods
and abilities can have some fun. We checked in with Marcus, our Terrain Park Manager about what you can expect from Canada's first natural-feature based terrain park, located on Buckhorn. "We've currently got our three permanent wood features in place, which include a wall ride, a log pole jam and a flat log. We also have some movable round log features, a rainbow log and picnic tables scattered
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Fledgling Flickers
cavity nesters - which means they look for old trees or stumps to excavate a hole into where they can lay eggs and raise their young. They also prefer locations where they can have a view of their surroundings to watch for predators. Our carved statues make a perfect location as they were constructed out of naturally fallen trees which already had a lot of holes and/or hollow interiors. They also
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How to Plan the Ultimate Holiday Party
How to Plan the Ultimate Holiday Party Relax, We Got This!Are you in charge of planning a holiday party to remember? To help kick start your party planning, we have come up with some stress-free tips on planning the perfect off-site party. 1.To budget or not to budget…that is the question. While coming up with a rough budget is a good idea, you may want to keep in mind that depending on the
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What to my wondering eye did appear...
Santa's Reindeer Fly in from the North Pole in time for Peak of Christmas Dancer and Vixen to be his Grouse Mountain representatives this year! Early on Wednesday morning this week we heard a clatter outside the Chalet as two of Santa's Reindeer, Dancer and Vixen, suddenly landed on the Grouse Mountain helipad! Our Wildlife Rangers were the perfect hosts, of course, and guided them to their
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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of 2016!
First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of 2016 Yesterday we held our first hummingbird monitoring session of 2016 and it was an incredible day for early May! The Grouse Mountain Hummingbird Monitoring Project was started in 2005 and was established as part of the Hummingbird Monitoring Network of western North America. The goal of the project (and our local project) is to monitor the long term
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Teachings by Squamish Elder, William “Kwel-A-A-Nexw” Nahanee
, Willie has presented to well over 200,000 students and considers every one of them his friend. Willie originally came to Grouse Mountain with the construction of the hiwus Feasthouse in 1997. At the time, he had been working as an event planner for the Squamish Nation and learned that Grouse Mountain was planning to bring in someone from a different territory to perform at the Feasthouse. Willie
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#PlayMakers of Grouse Mountain - Patrol
#PlayMakers of Grouse Mountain Brad - Assistant Patrol Manager A huge part of what makes #GrouseMountain so great is the people behind the scenes working hard to provide exceptional guest experiences. We call them the #PlayMakers of #GrouseMountain. Over the next few weeks we’ll be taking a behind the scenes look at some of these people and sharing why they love what they do. Meet Brad, the first
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New 3-Day Plus Pass On Sale Now
New 3-Day Plus+ Pass On Sale Now We're excited to introduce our newest winter pass product, the 3-Day Plus+ Pass. It's the perfect pass if you're looking for a flexible way to hit the slopes this season.The 3-Day Plus+ Pass is great option for those who are just looking for a few days on the Mountain. If the conditions are just too good and you need more than three days... no problem! By
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