#Corners

Sep 17, 2012
This Week's Tweaks

This Week’s Tweak — The Corners Page

In an effort to continually improve and expand the offerings on The Gondola Project, each week we’re rolling out a “tweak” to the site. If there’s a part of the website you’d like to see “tweaked” send us an email at gondola (at) creativeurbanprojects (dot) com. This week we’ve update the corners page. It now...

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Sep 10, 2012
This Week's Tweaks

This Week’s Tweak — Learn About Cable Updates

In an effort to continually improve and expand the offerings on The Gondola Project, each week we’re rolling out a “tweak” to the site. If there’s a part of the website you’d like to see “tweaked” send us an email at gondola (at) creativeurbanprojects (dot) com. This week several changes were made to the Learn...

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Nov 14, 2011
Squaw Valley Pulsed

Cornering Gondolas In Squaw Valley

Ted writes: I wanted to tip you off to something I stumbled across the other day– you may already know about it, but on the off chance you don’t, I thought it was worth bringing up. It seems Squaw Valley ski resort has (or actually, had — it got taken out this summer which is...

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Nov 07, 2011
Kolmården Wildlife Park Cable Car

The Kolmården Wildlife Park Cable Car, Sweden

The issue of turns and corners always seems to pique people’s interest, so consider then Sweden’s Kolmården Wildlife Park Cable Car. Opened just recently, this 2.6 km long system transports 1,360 pphpd and includes a whopping 6 turns (5 if you don’t include the main station)! Take a look: This is a fascinating system because...

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Jul 14, 2010
Questions, Uncategorized

Sydney, Absurdity & Queues

Colin writes: I’ve been following your blog for a little while, and although my immediate impression was that the idea was absurd, that quickly morphed into “well why why hell not?” I’ve been a skiier/snowboarder for almost 35 years, and have ridden a lot of gondolas. One question I have is to do with queue control. I’ve found that...

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