- Wolf Ridge, North Carolina re-brands as Hatley Pointe.
- New tram cabins land in Big Sky after a journey from Switzerland.
- Steamboat advances construction of a parking lot transport gondola.
- The Forest Service explains why it rejected Lutsen’s expansion proposal.
- Snow Ridge will host another tornado cleanup this month.
- Cleanup begins after the epic flood at Lee Canyon.
- Massanutten plans to open the first brand new lift of 2023 next weekend.
- Holiday Valley will open its new six pack in October for pre-winter rides.
- MND reports a 27 percent revenue increase with €140.1 million in outstanding orders.
- The former Tulsa Skyride will live on at an Iraqi amusement park.
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Owners renaming a ski resort after themselves is never a good sign. Example: Burke, VT.
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Got to love the prestine Von Roll VR 101 at the Minnesota State Fair… The cleanest Detachable monocable. And it’s almost 60. Long live the 1st generation of detachable.
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pleased that the Tulsa Skyride might just live on even if in Iraq. vs being scrapped.
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It won’t be the first North American lift to live on in the Middle East.
Sunshine Village’s original VonRoll Gondola now lives on in Tehran, Iran. Same with parts of the old Yan detachables of Lake Louise and Silver Star.
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Also, though it’s not the Middle East, the old Funnel Riblet double from Snowmass, CO is operating in Pakistan.
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Another Von Roll VR 101 got relocated from the USA, years ago the Bronx Zoo Skyride got relocated to Columbia. Still operates to this day. Very robust detachables
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Definitely happy it’s going to a good home
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Great video this week of an amazing person, Don McClure, and an amazing machine. I hope to ride that one day!
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