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The challenges of building and maintaining a modern mountain town in an extreme environment are immense. Discover the cutting-edge equipment that makes Whistler one of the world's premier ski resorts. From powerful helicopters to advanced avalanche mitigation techniques, it's a testament to human ingenuity.

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Impossible Engineering looks at the history of pioneering modern-day mega structures. Behind every seemingly impossible marvel of modern engineering is a cast of historic trailblazers who designed new building techniques, took risks on untested materials and revolutionized their field.

This film was first broadcast: 2020

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