Spirit – Winter Park, CO View up the platter line. Drive station and operator house. Unique sheave assemblies. View down the line. Top tension station. Share this: Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading...
Max Hart April 27, 2019 / 8:28 am I don’t think there is a counterweight. It looks to be spring-loaded. LikeLiked by 1 person
Kaden K November 4, 2019 / 8:41 pm This lift is only useful for everyone in the early season when the bring the terrain park there LikeLike
snowbasinlocal12894 November 5, 2019 / 11:37 am The counterweight to me looks likes its routed underground. Unless it is spring loaded and the cable is anchored underground. LikeLike
V3 November 19, 2019 / 9:39 pm Spring loaded tension, if you look you can see the other end of the line is run into a griphoist near the base of the forward leg LikeLike
thatoneguy_56 August 29, 2025 / 8:20 am In the main season, is this lift even open to public, or is it part of the ski school area? The map looks like it’s part of the Sorensen ski school-only area. LikeLike
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Where even is the counterweight on the top station?
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I don’t think there is a counterweight. It looks to be spring-loaded.
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This lift is only useful for everyone in the early season when the bring the terrain park there
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The counterweight to me looks likes its routed underground. Unless it is spring loaded and the cable is anchored underground.
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Spring loaded tension, if you look you can see the other end of the line is run into a griphoist near the base of the forward leg
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In the main season, is this lift even open to public, or is it part of the ski school area?
The map looks like it’s part of the Sorensen ski school-only area.
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