Cougar – Snow King Mountain, WY

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Tower 2 and the base of Snow King.
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The bottom drive/tension terminal.
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View up the lift line.
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Top bullwheel.
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Winter view down the line.
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Top lift shack and bullwheel.
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Looking down from the summit.
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Base terminal in the summer.
In 2021, the bottom terminal was moved uphill to make room for Snow King’s gondola.
New lower terminal location with the gondola in the background.
Re-engineered lower lift line.
Side view of the new terminal location with Skytrac sheaves on tower 1.

7 thoughts on “Cougar – Snow King Mountain, WY

  1. TJ December 13, 2015 / 1:47 pm

    those are some high towers!!!

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  2. Ben Eminger November 28, 2021 / 10:05 am

    No more super tall tower 2! Straight vertical 90 degree towers like that, especially ones of that tower’s old height, are a real pain to climb compared to to their angled counterparts. Especially when you’re also carrying tools up with you.

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  3. Nicholas Gili January 31, 2022 / 12:13 am

    Yeah that #2 tower always scared the shit outta me! Ill miss it

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