On my recent trip to Vancouver my friend Julie and I visited Grouse Mountain which is in North Vancouver. Due to rain forecast every day (which didn't happen...yay!) we saw a window of sunshine on our first day together in Vancouver so decided to "do the mountain" first. I don't think I had been there since the 80's and boy has it changed. To make life easier we purchased the Alpine Experience which enabled us to get a shuttle bus direct to the mountain from downtown. The ride on the cable car up the mountain was smooth and it was a good size. We got some great views. We saw all sorts of beautiful chainsaw sculptures on the way up the trail towards the mountain's attractions. As you can see there was still snow on top of the mountain which meant we couldn't wander as far as we would be able to in the summer. Still...it was lovely up there. We then stopped in to see the grizzlies...more on them later... our pass included a
Tales of travel from a sixty plus girl at heart from the prairies of Canada.