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Summer
Skiing & Snowboarding
The summer glacier experience is recommended for intermediate
to advanced skiers and riders and is ideal for perfecting terrain
park and mogul skills in the summer. |
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Hours of Operation
June 7 - August - 12 - 3pm
Lifts open one hour prior to scheduled opening. Approx. travel time to glacier
is one hour. Subject to weather and snow conditions on the glacier.
Glacier Access:
In order to access the glacier, skiers & riders must upload on the Wizard
and Solar Coaster Express chairs, then transfer to a bus which travels along
Expressway to the base of the 7th Heaven Express. Once at the top of the 7th
Heaven Express, skiers & riders can access the Horstman Glacier. Skiers & Riders
take the same route to get back down, or can use the ski out from the glacier
to the top of the Solar Coaster as long as snow conditions permit.
Summer Glacier Stats:
Total Area - 112 acres / 45 hectares
Top Elevation - 7642 ft / 2330 m
Lift Serviced Vertical - 685 ft / 209 m
Exposure - Northwest
Average - Slope 17 degrees
Terrain:
Extremely varied, including groomed terrain, mogul lanes, half pipes and terrain
park.
Terrain Park & Pip:
between 4-6 rails/jibs, 2 spine jumps, halfpipe
Food & Beverage - Horstman Hut is open
Lifts Available on Glacier:
2 Dopplemyer T-bars - Horstman and Showcase
Travel Time From Base:
45 minutes. Upload starts at 11:00am at the Wizard Express, base of Blackcomb.
Summer Glacier Lift Ticket Rates
Rates effective June 9 - Aug 3, 2003
| Glacier Ski & Ride |
Adult
19 - 64 |
Youth 13-18
Senior 65+ |
Child 7-12 |
| 1 day |
$42 |
$36 |
$21 |
| 2 of 3 days |
$80 |
$68 |
$40 |
| 3 of 4 days |
$114 |
$97 |
$57 |
| 4 of 5 days |
$144 |
$122 |
$72 |
| 5 of 6 days |
$170 |
$145 |
$85 |
| 6 of 7 days |
$192 |
$163 |
$96 |
| 7 of 8 days |
$210 |
$179 |
$105 |
| summer glacier pass |
$299 |
$299 |
$299 |
| passholder pass cost |
$199 |
$199 |
$199 |
* Children 6 and under are free when accompanied by an adult. Rates do
not include
7% GST.
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