How a New Photo Essay Book Serves to Stop the Little Cottonwood Canyon, UT, Gondola From Happening Directly east of Salt Lake City, the towering Wasatch Mountains rudely rise like a defense wall, guarding a wilderness refuge of granite walls, alpine trails, and pristine snowfields. Little Cottonwood Canyon, carved over millennia, is the crown jewel of this range—a sanctuary for skiers, climbers, and hikers. Now, it stands at a crossroads. A proposed gondola threatens to split its […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | November 26, 2024 0 Comments
To Protest the Proposed Gondola, Activists Float Giant Red Balloons in Little Cottonwood Canyon, UT Activists protesting the proposed Little Cottonwood Canyon gondola gathered at the mouth of the canyon on Saturday and floated four big red balloons attached to spools of twine measuring 236-feet—the estimated height of the to-be-approved gondola towers. They filled four spherical balloons, each about three feet in diameter, with helium from a tank that environmental lawyer Pat Shea rented and […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | August 23, 2021 1 Comment