Discussion on the new Keystone gondola today prompted an interesting bit of trivia: it costs resorts anywhere from $100,000 to $300,000 to make snow for the super pipes (half-pipes) in Colorado.
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[…] group that builds the X Games and various other projects across the world. If you’re curious, half-pipes cost at least $100,000 to build. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “Copper Superpipe opens this weekend”, url: […]