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Copper Mountain, CO Opens World’s Longest Bubble Chair

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Copper Mountain Resort, CO announced through its social media channels on Thursday afternoon that the new American Flyer chairlift is open to the public. Want to ride the world’s longest bubble chair? Click here for 52% off Copper Mountain 1 Day Lift Tickets “American Flyer is the longest bubble chair in the world,” Dustin Lyman, the resort’s new general manager, said […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | January 18, 2019
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Copper Mountain, CO Opens New Lift and Celebrates Best Early Season in Years | Toyota US Grand Prix this Week

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Early season terrain conditions at Copper Mountain, CO are the best they’ve been in years. And the season is about to get even better as yesterday they opened the brand new American Eagle ‘chondola’ enabling riders to access more of that awesome terrain even quicker. Later this week they will be celebrating the opening with an official ribbon-cutting cutting ceremony. You […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | December 7, 2018
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New Trail Map for Alta, UT After New Chairlift Installed & 2 Chairs Removed

“Alta Utah has a new lift this year! The Cecret lift is now dismantled. The new Supreme lift base will be at Alf’s Restaurant. I have repainted that area to better show the Supreme and Catherine terrain.” – James Niehues Alta will have a new lift on opening day 2017/18. A Leitner-Poma high-speed quad is replacing the Cecret & Supreme chairlifts […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | August 7, 2017
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Jackson Hole Building Controversial New Chair: The Teton Lift

Jackson Hole will begin working on building a new lift this summer that will be ready for the 2014/16 ski season. The lift will be named the Teton lift and it will take skiers 1,600-vertical-feet and drop them off very near the entrance to Granite Canyon at the Northern boundary of the ski resort. Granite Canyon is within the Grand Teton National Park and it holds some killer terrain. Almost too […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | August 29, 2014
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12,481′ Kachina Peak Chairlift To Be Built at Taos, NM

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Taos ski resort in New Mexico has just officially announced that they will be building a chairlift to access their 12,481-foot Kachina Peak. Up to this point, Kachina has been hike to terrain. There will certainly be mixed feelings from locals. Some will wish Kachina stays the way it is to preserve powder, others will be stoked to be able to lap Kachina’s terrific terrain. Taos has always been owned and […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | January 15, 2014
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NEW Chairlift for Red Mountain, B.C. Adds 1,000 Acres of Quality Freeride Terrain

  Red Mountain has always offered great skiing, great terrain, and long vertical drops and now they are adding an entirely new mountain to their portfolio.  A new chairlift called the Grey Mountain chairlift will offer over 2,800 vertical feet of fall line skiing.  The lift goes right to the top 6,719-foot Grey Mountain. The terrain this new lift serves […]

Avatar photo SnowBrains | June 20, 2013
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