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Better Mountain Experience? Park City Mountain Resort, UT, Receives Approval For Two Lift Upgrades

8 person high speed chairlift

Park City Mountain Resort’s (PCMR) application to upgrade two of its lifts received approval last week. Under a 1998 mountain upgrade development agreement, Vail Resorts plans to replace The Silverlode lift with a new 8-person, high-speed detachable chair which will be the first of its kind for Vail Resorts in North America. In addition, a new single Eagle lift will […]

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Ryan Kime | May 6, 2022
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Vail Gets Approval for Long Awaited Expansion

Vail Ski Area, CO just got approval for a long-awaited expansion. The Golden Peak Improvement Project will authorize the construction of a surface lift and approximately 42 acres of new trails. The new trails will be developed primarily as a training ground for women’s downhill and men’s super-G courses. After a long-winded environmental review, a proposal and impact statement by the White River […]

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Adrian Dolatschko | April 5, 2019
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