• As Aspen Mountain considers a Telemix combination lift, the Aspen Daily News looks back at other unique lifts in Pitkin County history.
• Purden Ski Village in BC is for sale at $1.7 million USD ($2.2 million CAD).  The area operates two doubles and a T-Bar, all built by Mueller.
• Snowbird’s Chickadee has a new tower that hangs from a bridge.
• The final Disney Skyliner towers rise from a lake and one station gets a mural.
• Peak Pass sales are pacing ahead of last year by 19 percent in units and 22 percent in dollars despite increased northeast competition from Vail and Alterra.
• The shut down Hermitage Club expects to close on $25-30 million in financing around Thanksgiving.  One potential reopening complication: the chairlifts haven’t been touched by mechanics since March.
• A new trail map shows the locations of Killington’s three new lifts.
• Beech Mountain is rocking two new quad chairs this winter and an all new trail map.
• Taos has an updated map to go along with its high speed quad.