Modern high-speed detachable chairlifts have changed the ski industry literally from the ground up. The advent of faster-moving lifts with slower loading and unloading allows ski resorts to not only ...

The most despised lift in New England ski country is no more. The ponderously slow, sometimes treacherous summit triple chair at Attitash that has long been a staple of hardcore Massachusetts skiers ...

View post: Rain Rain Go Away: Washington's Ski Season Is Delayed Until Further Notice Chairlifts and other ropeways are, on their own, unusual. The idea that much of our sport is based around riding ...

View post: Poll Results: What Counts as a Powder Day? Slide Brook Express, installed in 1995, is a detachable quad that runs a whopping length of 11,012 feet. That’s over two miles! The lift runs ...

Bluewood, a ski area near Dayton, Washington, announced Tuesday it will replace its aging Skyline Express chairlift with a new high-speed, detachable quad lift and add a snowmaking system to its base ...

SNOQUALMIE PASS, Wash. – Successfully loading the two-person Edelweiss Chair at Alpental ski area is an exercise in hand-eye-butt coordination. Skiers and snowboarders have to look over their ...

Chairlifts and other ropeways are, on their own, unusual. The idea that much of our sport is based around riding massive, ...