Project Profile: Sea to Sky Gondola

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Gondola Fact Sheet Ride Time 10 minutes Total Distance 1.9 km from the base to the summit lodge. The gondola climbs 850m to reach an elevation of 885m above Howe Sound Number of Towers 14 Number of Cabins 20 Capacity of Cabins 8 passengers Total Capacity 600 passengers per hour
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Project Profile: Peak to Peak Gondola Whistler

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   Project Description At 3,024 metres, the unsupported span between two of the four soaring support towers is the world’s longest. When each of the 28 cabins sways 436 metres above Fitzsimmons Creek, they reach the highest such point on the planet. At a cost of $51 million, the gondola is the most expensive lift ever built in North America. Last, and perhaps most impressive, the P2P gondola ...
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Project Profile: Whistler Sliding Centre

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Project Description Located on Blackcomb Mountain in Whistler, BC The Whistler Sliding Centre is a combined bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton venue featuring a 1700 m concrete track with a spectator capacity of 11,650. The location was chosen because of its suitable terrain and proximity to Whistler Village. Although not the longest sliding track in the world (Only 15 exist!) the WSC (Whistler Sl...
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