 In addition to Peak 7, a new high speed quad was built to connect Peak 9 to Peak 8.The Peak 8 SuperConnect replaced the aging Lift 4 and improved navigation between the two peaks.Prior to 2002, transitioning from Peak 9 to Peak 8 required going to the top of Peak 9 and taking a black trail called Shock or a blue run called Union to the bottom of Lift 4, or traveling to the Snowflake lift's midway load after 1996.