‘Gravity-fed’ coaster and mountain bike park planned for Grouse Mountain

Grouse Mountain News

‘Gravity-fed’ coaster and mountain bike park planned for Grouse Mountain
TourismCanada
  • 📰 GlobalCalgary
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 44 sec. here
  • 4 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 28%
  • Publisher: 61%

The 1.4-kilometre coastertrack will include a total vertical descent of 919 metres and a vertical drop of 91 metres, and hit speeds of up to 45 kilometres per hour. 

A promotional image for the planned mountain coaster at Grouse Mountain resort in North Vancouver. The attraction is set to open in 2025.The coaster will be located next to The Cut and take riders on an “exhilarating ride of twists and turns” through the trees before offering them a view of Vancouver, according to the resort.

The 1.4-kilometre track will include a total vertical descent of 919 metres and a vertical drop of 91 metres, and hit speeds of up to 45 kilometres per hour.The public is also being asked to weigh in on the coaster’s name. The options include City View Mountain Coster, Skyline Mountain Coaster, Grouse Gravity Mountain Coaster and Sky View Mountain Coaster.

The resort said work is also underway to build trails for a new bike park designed by Gravity Logic, the company behind the Whistler Bike Park. It said the trail network will provide terrain for riders ranging from beginner to expert skill level, including technical features. The trails will all feed back to Grouse’s Screaming Eagle chairlift, which will carry bikes and riders back to the mountaintop.Overdose death comes day after Victoria changes first responder safety policyViewed

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

GlobalCalgary /  🏆 50. in CA

Tourism Canada

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

How failure helps this theoretical physicist grasp the mysteries of gravityHow failure helps this theoretical physicist grasp the mysteries of gravityTheoretical physicist Claudia de Rham seeks gravity’s true nature in her work, and finds ways to push gravity's limits in everyday activities.
Read more »

'Every minute matters': Experts with first-hand accounts at Victoria Gold mine disclose gravity of problems'Every minute matters': Experts with first-hand accounts at Victoria Gold mine disclose gravity of problemsTreated effluent from Eagle mine discharging into nearby Haggart Creek.
Read more »

Tech and teamwork: SAR helps injured Sunshine Coast mountain bikerTech and teamwork: SAR helps injured Sunshine Coast mountain bikerApp helps crews map and keep track of everybody in the field
Read more »

One Mountain Left to Climb for Alexander VolkovOne Mountain Left to Climb for Alexander VolkovThe onetime Bellator MMA and M-1 Global champion will take aim at former training partner Sergei Pavlovich in the UFC on ABC 6 co-main event.
Read more »

GOP Lawmaker Gets Mountain Of Mockery After Wild New Biden Conspiracy TheoryGOP Lawmaker Gets Mountain Of Mockery After Wild New Biden Conspiracy TheoryOvernight Editor, HuffPost
Read more »

Canada's Trans Mountain bets on last-minute oil shippers on high-cost pipelineCanada's Trans Mountain bets on last-minute oil shippers on high-cost pipelineCanada's Trans Mountain oil pipeline will rely heavily on last-minute shippers to turn a profit, the corporation's financial projections show, clouding...
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-15 10:53:45