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The Whistler Sea to Sky Climb, previously known as the Whistler Mountaineer, was a sight-seeing railway service. It was operated by Rocky Mountaineer Vacations (RMV) tour company, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada who operate vintage trains over numerous sightseeing routes in Western Canada. It was established in 2006 and ...
Rocky Mountaineer was a tourist service, and as such the government felt the funds could be better spent on other bigger priorities. They asked (at the time) Via Rail and CN Rail CEO Ron Lawless to organize the sale of the route, equipment and book of business to the private sector.
Rocky Mountaineer runs a single train that calls at the station once a week in high season, the Rainforest to Gold Rush, which provides service from North Vancouver railway station to Quesnel railway station and Jasper railway station. Rocky Mountaineer discontinued the Whistler Sea to Sky Climb, its once-daily service to Whistler, in 2016.
On Rocky Mountaineer trains, SilverLeaf Plus is similar to first class and comes with two exclusive bar cars, an extra tour guide, and other perks.
Two Goldleaf double-deck panorama cars of the Rocky Mountaineer in the station of Jasper Canadian National 4-8-2 No 6015 preserved at Jasper. Jasper was created as a railway siding in 1911 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway.
This is a route-map template for the Rainforest to Gold Rush, a Rocky Mountaineer route in British Columbia and Alberta, Canada. For a key to symbols, see {{ railway line legend }} . For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap .
By: Gibson Johns. Reba McEntire just went on what she called "the trip of a lifetime." Traveling for two days through the Canadian Rockies on the Rocky Mountaineer, the country legend took a much ...
North Vancouver station is a railway station located in the city of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and is serviced by the Rocky Mountaineer tour company. The station is used on the Rainforest to Gold Rush route that goes to Jasper (via Whistler and Quesnel). [1] It was formerly the southern terminus of the Whistler Sea to Sky Climb.