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Old 04-20-2007, 01:00 PM  
quiet
we'll miss you our friend. RIP
 
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Originally Posted by Spunky View Post
Pretty damn sweet indeed..is it supposed to be finished by 2010?
December 2008 is the scheduled opening date

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Originally Posted by Kevsh View Post
About 10 years ago I was riding on the lift on Blackcomb, it stopped and our cart dropped a few feet. We were maybe 25-30 feet up - scary shit. After that I think I'll just walk peak to peak
i've been in crazy windstorms on the Whistler gondola, where they keep shutting it down due to wind, and the doors blow open. that happened a couple of times this year. a little freaky, but you get used to it.

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Originally Posted by fuzebox View Post
That kicks ass... I grew up riding at Whistler and yes that was always the big fight in the morning when we got there, choosing which mountain
yep, exactly. and since i live at the base of creekside, it will be much, much quicker to get over to the top of Blackcomb than it is right now.

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