Ski Lifts Explained: Basic Chairs to Engineering Marvels
A comprehensive overview of every type of ski lift you will see on your winter vacation, including surface lifts, chairlifts, gondolas, tramways, mountain railways, and snowcats.
Timberline Lodge Expands Palmer Snowcat to Daily Operations
When conditions allow, the Oregon resort will run its snowcat to the Palmer snowfields, a high-alpine area chiefly advanced in nature.
Loveland Snowcat Expansion Ready To Go, 2020/21 Operations Dependent on COVID
Earlier this month, Loveland secured approval from the USFS to provide private snowcat tours in the avalanche-mitigated, sparsely-tracked Dry Gulch area. Since the new terrain won’t require any major infrastructure projects, these tours are theoretically ready to go and could start as soon as next January.