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Activists float balloons in Little Cottonwood Canyon, to show what a gondola would do to the view

Groups oppose both the gondola and a widening of the road.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Environmental activist Dani Poirier gets ready to fly a large balloon over the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, to demonstrate the height of gondola towers the Utah Department of Transportation is proposing be built to carry people up to Alta and Snowbird ski resorts.