When One Gondola Isn't Enough, Vail Builds Another - Ski Mag

When One Gondola Isn't Enough, Vail Builds Another

Vail is replacing its Vista Bahn Express Lift with a new ten-passenger gondola. In preparation for its 50th anniversary, Vail will begin construction on April 16 and expects the gondola to be ready for the start of next season.

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As the season ends Vail Resorts will begin constructing on new gondola connecting Vail Village to Mid Vail. With a ride time of only 7.5 minutes, the gondola is said to be the fastest is the world. The French-designed cabins boast heated seats, Wi-Fi access and room for ten passengers.
Read the full press release from our friends at Skiing Business:
http://skiingbusiness.com/12923/newswire/press-release/vail-to-start-gondola-construction-april-16/

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