Sneak Peek of The Pipe Mountain Coaster: Coming Spring 2016 to Revelstoke Mountain Resort


REVELSTOKE, BC--(Marketwired - April 05, 2016) - The track has been laid and Revelstoke Mountain Resort is excited to be six weeks away from cutting the ribbon on its newest summer attraction: The Pipe Mountain Coaster.

Opening May 21, 2016, The Pipe Mountain Coaster at Revelstoke Mountain Resort will be North America's very first Brandauer Mountain Coaster.

Thrill seekers are in for a treat as the unique single-track coaster will travel at speeds of up to 42km/hr as it whisks guests 1.4km from Revelation Lodge down to the Village Plaza.

For those looking to soak up more of the spectacular summer scenery, the ability to control their own speed adds to the excitement as they travel through ski runs, forest, and a tunnel at their own pace. 

Watch this video to get a first look at The Pipe Mountain Coaster.

The Pipe Mountain Coaster will be the newest addition to Revelstoke Mountain Resort's exciting line-up of summer activities that include sightseeing and breakfast via the Revelation Gondola as well as Heli Adventures with Selkirk Tangiers Heli Skiing, offering a range of exhilarating activities that include sightseeing, hiking, alpine picnics, and biking.

The coaster will be operational for the summer season beginning May 21, 2016. For hours and rates, visit www.revelstokemountainresort.com.

About Revelstoke Mountain Resort
Since 2007, Revelstoke Mountain Resort (RMR) has offered the most vertical in North America at 1,713 metres (5,620 ft.) of lift-accessed terrain, 3,121 acres of fall line skiing, two high alpine bowls, and 65 named runs, including legendary glades and phenomenal groomers. Across the group of companies, that include RMR, Revelstoke Cat Skiing, and Selkirk Tangiers Heli Skiing (STHS), skiers and snowboarders have access to a total of 515,000 acres of terrain. In the summer, RMR is home to The Pipe Mountain Coaster, North America's very first Brandauer mountain coaster, and heli adventures through the spectacular Selkirk Mountains. For the latest news, visit www.revelstokemountainresort.com.

About Brandauer
The Brandauer mountain coaster brand is the established leader globally with 35 coasters in 11 countries. Building their first summer mountain coaster in Abtenau, Austria in 1996, Brandauer has been setting the standard for mountain coasters around the world ever since.

Contact Information:

For further information, or to arrange interviews, please contact:

Liz Craig
Media Relations
Revelstoke Mountain Resort
250.814.5012
lcraig@revelstokemountainresort.com