- The developer behind Kicking Horse and Jumbo Glacier wants in on the Crystal Mountain reopening.
- Disney Skyliner staff will wear custom uniforms that mimic gondola cabins.
- The federal government looks to convert Timberline’s bankruptcy case to a Chapter 7 liquidation.
- Stevens Pass and Doppelmayr successfully move the Skyline Express bottom terminal to its new home.
- Steamboat’s gondola replacement project remains right on schedule.
- Aspen Skiing Company raises its minimum wage for all workers to $15 an hour.
- A chairlift is planned to be part of a new adventure park in Gilroy, California.
- The province of Nova Scotia sells Ski Cape Smokey to a private ownership group with plans to replace an inoperable chairlift.
- The former Intrawest executives who own the Sea to Sky Gondola aren’t sure when they will reopen and may delay a planned expansion.
- André Lamoureux is set to retire as President of Doppelmayr Canada in October and will be succeeded by Luc Guy.
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“may delay the start of an expansion for the popular Squamish attraction. Construction was scheduled to begin in the fall.”
Ahhh…now a potential motive comes into focus.
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The Sea to Sky Gondola has posted an update with a plan to reopen sometime in early spring 2020. All new cabins and a new haul rope have been ordered. More details are at the bottom of my original post:
https://liftblog.com/2019/08/10/disaster-strikes-the-sea-to-sky-gondola/#comments
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I wonder how much prices will increase around aspen now….
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Anyone have pics of the remote cargo hauler thingie? That looks rad.
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Why does the lift at Cape Smokey require replacement?
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