[VIDEO] New Snowbird, UT, Tram Cabin ‘Damaged Beyond Repair’ After Falling From Crane During Installation It’s being reported via LiftBlog and a number of social media accounts that one of the new tram cabins at Snowbird, UT, was ‘damaged beyond repair’ during installation on Saturday. Thankfully, nobody was hurt. Related: Snowbird, UT, to Get New Trams | First in the United States With Rooftop Balcony A timelapse video on Twitter (below) shows the cabin suspended from […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 30, 2022 1 Comment
[VIDEO] Snowbird’s Original Tram Cabins Ran For the Last Day Yesterday [arve url="https://youtu.be/9wN10NOpQ9o"] SnowBrains | April 4, 2022 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Big Sky Resort, MT, Announces New Base-to-Summit Lift System and On-Mountain Dining [arve url="https://youtu.be/lu9Kl6EoTyw"] SnowBrains | February 16, 2022 Likes Tweets 6 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, to Open Iconic Aerial Tram Today Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) announced yesterday that it would open the iconic Aerial Tram for the winter 2021-22 season on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, offering 4,139 vertical feet of skiing and riding. “We are pleased to open our iconic Aerial Tram just in time for a celebratory holiday break. The Bridger Gondola, Casper lift, Marmot lift, Thunder lift, and […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 21, 2021 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY: 10 Questions About the Summer 2021 Tram Maintenance This post first appeared on the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort blog One of the most iconic trams in the world sits at the base of Teton Village. Proudly ready to whisk skiers up 4,150 feet to the top of Rendezvous Mountain every day in the winter and bring hundreds of sightseers to arguably the best viewing spot in the valley […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 12, 2021 0 Comments
Aerial Tram at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY Will Not Open This Summer Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY (JHMR) yesterday announced key dates and operational highlights for the upcoming Spring Season Pass Sale, summer 2021 operations, and Teton Village Sports remodel. This included the news that the iconic Aerial Tram will not operate, as the resort will conduct extensive scheduled maintenance through early fall in preparation for next winter’s operation. Related: Jackson Hole’s […] SnowBrains | March 11, 2021 0 Comments
How Old is Your Ski Lift? When you come to a resort and ride a ski lift, do you think of how old that lift is? Probably not, unless you’re stuck on the chair for a few hours. Are the new lifts more reliable and safe than the older ones? Well, it’s hard to say—I was stuck for three and a half hours on a relatively […] Industry News Claire Weiss | January 26, 2021 5 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY Advising Guests to Wear Not One, But Two Neck Gators When Visiting There is scientific data showing that standard neck gators or face buffs often worn by skiers and riders won’t protect against spreading the coronavirus. Two-layered face buffs are the way to go—but not everybody wears them. Related: The SnowBrains Podcast | Episode #2 | “Are Ski Resorts Safe To Visit During COVID-19?” World-class powder destination Jackson Hole Mountain Resort has […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 25, 2020 0 Comments