stackyFACTSThat scenic aerial lift carrying you over the mountain could absolutely move faster. Operators intentionally run them at a sluggish pace to inflate the perceived value of the ticket, ensuring you feel like you got a substantial ride instead of a thirty-second vertical launch.
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