Blue Mountain CAN

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[edit] About Blue Mountain Resort

Blue Mountain, Ontario’s largest mountain resort is nestled on the shores of Georgian Bay, located 90 minutes north of Toronto. Spanning over 700 acres, Blue Mountain has become the four-season destination of the North, visited by over 1.5 million guests a year. Winter at the resort boasts 36 ski and snowboard trails enhanced by world class snowmaking system. Summer months offer the largest down-hill mountain biking facility in Ontario, Monterra Golf course and a private beach property among other seasonal activities. Year-round the resort attracts visitors to over 900 luxury accommodation units and 40 unique concept restaurants, bars and retail spaces in our pedestrian village; and 37,000 square feet of state-of-the-art conference space. Blue Mountain is 50% owned by Intrawest ULC

[edit] Blue Mountain CAN Site Inspection

A site inspection took place on September 3rd, 2009.


[edit] Inspection Blue Mountain

Name of Course: Smart Alec

Course Length appr.; 900 meter Vertical Drop; 180 M

FIS Web Site Competition Link [1]

Looking down from the proposed start area, to first turn on the left side of the slope. The Ski lift is just off to the right. This is a 6 person high speed lift to the top of the course. Another possible start is just to the left of the lift.
Looking down from the proposed start area, to first turn on the left side of the slope. The Ski lift is just off to the right. This is a 6 person high speed lift to the top of the course. Another possible start is just to the left of the lift.
Looking up from the finish area, to last 50 to 60% of the slope. Timing building is off to the left side of the course, this is the same general area of the finish line. To the left is a 6 person lift to the top of the course.
Looking up from the finish area, to last 50 to 60% of the slope. Timing building is off to the left side of the course, this is the same general area of the finish line. To the left is a 6 person lift to the top of the course.

[edit] Course Inspection

Image:Blue Mountain CAN inspection map.png

Starting Coordinates

  • Latitude: N 44°29.918' / N 44°29'55.114" / N +44.4986430
  • Longitude: W 80°19.230' / W 80°19'13.810" / E -80.3205030


Ending Coordinates

  • Latitude: N 44°30.127' / N 44°30'07.660" / N +44.5021280
  • Longitude: W 80°18.849' / W 80°18'50.986" / E -80.3141630


Course link on Gpsies [2]

[edit] Reference

  • FIS Web Site Competition Link [3]
  • Wikipedia See Blue Mountain [4]
  • Ski Area web site [5]
  • Finish Area Web Cam [6]
  • Ski Area Map PDF version [7]
  • Weather Web site [8]

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