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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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Squaw Valley Development Plan – The Good, The Bad, The Ugly?

According to WSJ, the Board of Supervisors in Placer County, Calif., late Tuesday approved a plan by Squaw Valley Ski Holdings LLC to build a significantly expanded village at the base of the historic resort site of the 1960 Winter Olympics. The prior details of this plan are included in this article, but the hearing just occurred on Tuesday, with the Board voting 4 to 1 in favor […]

Claire Weiss | November 17, 2016
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$500 Million Homewood Project Moves Forward | Groundbreaking in Spring 2015

Environmentalist were able to get a judge to block Homewood, CA ski resort’s major development one year ago. The judge blocked the development stating that the environmental impact statement needed revision. Since that blockage, the environmental impact statement has been revised and the development plan has been slightly […]

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SnowBrains | February 4, 2014
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