Challenger – Big Sky, MT

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Looking down the lower lift line.
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Upper section of the line.
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Lift line from the base.
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Bottom drive-tension station.
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Riblet tower on a Superior Tramway lift.
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Fixed top bullwheel.
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Another view of the base terminal.

4 thoughts on “Challenger – Big Sky, MT

  1. Teddy's Lift World January 24, 2019 / 2:45 pm

    What was Superior Tramway? It looks a whole lot like a Riblet.

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    • Cameron Halmrast January 24, 2019 / 4:13 pm

      Superior Tramway was an off-shoot of Riblet. One of its engineers who was also an owner left to start his own company and with Riblet patents also being in his name, he used them to his advantage.

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