Locals oppose alpine slide style coaster in Colorado

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

Living near a ski lift is one thing — a very chic property-enhancing thing in a resort town such as Beaver Creek. But a ski-hill roller coaster is another matter: It's grounds for a lawsuit. The Beaver Creek Property Owners Association and the Greystone Condominium Association plan to file a lawsuit Thursday to attempt to prevent the construction of an "amusement park" that is proposed to be built near the children's ski school and at other mountain locations at Beaver Creek.