• Doppelmayr begins hiring maintenance staff for the Hard Rock Stadium gondola in Miami.
• Alterra CEO Rusty Gregory says resorts will need to adapt as Ikon Pass sales increase.
• The gondola wasn’t the only lift snafu in Steamboat this week.
• Treeline Cirque is on the map and now open at Alpine Meadows.
• Revelstoke Mountain Resort christens its fifth lift, Stellar.
• The crazy project to build three 3S gondolas at one Chinese resort is coming along.
• The largest investment ever at Stevens Pass is complete but can’t open without more snow.
• Still no construction but Valemount Glacier Resort isn’t dead yet.
• Magic’s Black Line quad may not be finished until February.
• The favorite proposed project of 32,000 Vancouver residents surveyed?  A gondola up Burnaby Mountain.
• An avalanche hits and damages a Yan/Skirail fixed quad in France.