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Breckenridge and other ski resorts faced a severe drought in the winter of 1980-1981 and installed snowmaking systems the following year. In 1981, Breckenridge installed the world's first high speed detachable quad chairlift, the Quicksilver Quad running from the Village base area to near the bottom of Lift B. The lift was constructed by ...
Name Nearest city Skiable area (acres) Top elevation (feet) Base elevation (feet) Vertical (feet) Runs Lifts Snowfall (in/year) Date Statistics Updated
Riverfront Express Gondola; Breckenridge. BreckConnect Gondola; Cañon City. Royal Gorge Aerial Gondola; Keystone. River Run Gondola; Outpost Gondola; Snowmass. Elk Camp; Sky Cab (Pulse Gondola, Cabriolet) Steamboat. Silver Bullet Gondola (first 8-passenger gondola in the world) Wild Blue Gondola; Telluride. Mountain Village Gondola; Vail ...
Comparison table of North American ski resorts Resort name and website Nearest city State/province Peak elevation (ft) Base elevation (ft) Vertical drop (ft)
Breckenridge lift tickets are certainly a hot commodity, and if you play your cards right, you can get a discount, save yourself time and hit the slopes knowing everything you need to know. And ...
The mountain opened for the 1939–40 season as Winter Park Ski Area [3] and was owned and operated by the city and county of Denver until 2002, when Denver entered into a partnership with Intrawest ULC, a Canadian corporation headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, which operated the resort until Intrawest was acquired by Alterra Mountain Company in 2018.
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Larger ski areas may use gondola lifts or aerial tramways for transportation across longer distances within the ski area. Resorts post their trail map illustrating the location of lifts, trails, services and the ski area boundary, and during the ski season issue a daily snow conditions report listing open trails, operating lifts and weather status.