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1971 Chairlift Installations - North America

The 1971 Lift Installation Survey was gathered from SAM Magazine.

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East
Resort Name Type Manufacturer HP Length Vert. Cap. Speed
CONNECTICUT                
Ski Sun Down N/A Platter Heron Poma N/A 416 66 720 482
                 
MAINE                
Burnt Meadow Mt.* N/A T-Bar Stadeli N/A 3148 675 760 475
Lost Valley N/A 2C Hall N/A 1219 218 1200 340
Sugarloaf N/A T-Bar Stadeli N/A 1790 422 1000 400
Sunday River N/A 2C Pullman-Berry N/A 4800 1400 900 500
                 
MASSACHUSETTS                
Bedford Country Club* N/A 2C Pullman-Berry N/A 740 100 1100 400
Bradford N/A T-Bar Mueller N/A 1200 208 1000 N/A
Pheasant Run N/A T-Bar Heron Poma N/A 1535 230 700 413
Springfield Ski Club N/A 2C Hall N/A 2323 425 1100 465
                 
NEW HAMPSHIRE                
Mt. Rowe N/A 2C Hall N/A 1754 363 1200 465
                 
NEW JERSEY                
Great Gorge N/A 2C Borvig N/A 1400 350 1200 450
Great Gorge N/A 2C Borvig N/A 3400 850 1000 450
Great Gorge N/A 2C Borvig N/A 4800 580 1000 450
                 
NEW YORK                
Beartown N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 939 132 1150 450
Birch Hill N/A 2C Borvig N/A 2500 400 900 350
Brantling N/A T-Bar Sneller N/A 759 193 1200 470
Camillus Ski Association* N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 608 129 600 450
Catamount N/A 2C Ski Lift International N/A 3151 920 1000 450
College Hill Park* N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 787 118 1200 450
Dutchess N/A 2C Hall N/A 3034 879 1200 500
Frost Ridge N/A T-Bar Sneller N/A 857 134 1200 470
Greek Peak N/A 2C Hall N/A 3211 737 1200 465
Holiday Valley N/A T-Bar Heron Poma N/A 784 89 1000 482
Kissing Bridge N/A 2C Stadeli N/A 1641 360 1000 430
Labrador Mountain N/A 2C Hall N/A 3737 644 1200 465
Mohonk N/A 2C Heron Poma N/A 1816 485 1200 500
Mohonk N/A T-Bar Heron Poma N/A 1870 484 1200 447
Mystic Mountain N/A 2C Hall N/A 1713 385 1200 465
Peek 'N Peak N/A 2C Hall N/A 1984 283 1200 480
Saratoga Youth N/A T-Bar Mueller N/A 975 140 1200 N/A
Ski Minni N/A 2C Pullman-Berry N/A 2010 370 1000 450
Song Mountain N/A 2C Riblet N/A 3160 583 1200 500
Swain Mountain N/A 2C Borvig N/A 2500 530 1200 465
Toggenburg N/A 2C Hall N/A 2408 521 1200 465
West Mountain N/A 3C Thiokol N/A 3370 928 1674 465
Windham Mt. Club N/A 2C Hall N/A 4062 1149 1000 500
Win-Sum Ski Corp. N/A 2C Hall N/A 1588 458 1130 465
                 
NORTH CAROLINA                
Wolflaurel* N/A 2C Ski Lift International N/A 2660 482 1000 450
Wolflaurel N/A Platter Heron Poma N/A 965 159 500 482
                 
PENNSYLVANIA                
Broad Horizons N/A 2C Sneller N/A 1555 241 1000 450
Cove Ski Village N/A 2C Hall N/A 1643 360 600 465
Doe Mountain N/A 2C Hall N/A 2800 458 1000 465
Hideout* N/A 2C Ski Lift International N/A 831 131 900 350
Oregon Hills N/A 2C Sneller N/A 1691 344 1200 450
Peek 'N Mountain N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 1172 244 1100 450
Ski Roundtop N/A J-Bar Borvig N/A 1100 170 600 270
Ski Roundtop N/A J-Bar Borvig N/A 500 100 600 270
Sky Top N/A Platter Heron Poma N/A 650 111 800 482
Spring Mountain N/A 2C Hall N/A 1594 351 1150 465
Tanglewood N/A 2C Hall N/A 2200 360 1200 465
                 
RHODE ISLAND                
Ski Valley N/A 2C Hall N/A 1600 225 1200 465
                 
TENNESSEE                
Viking Mountain* N/A 2C Hall N/A 1600 600 860 465
Viking Mountain N/A 2C Hall N/A 800 85 1000 340
                 
VERMONT                
Glen Ellen (Sugarbush) Snowdon 2C Mueller N/A 4272 1085 1200 500
Hogback N/A T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 2275 457 1200 590
Magic Mountain Red 2C Heron Poma N/A 5350 1500 1000 500
Mt. Snow Canyon 2C Hall N/A 3812 751 1200 465
Okemo South Ridge 2C Heron/Poma N/A 2748 408 1200 500
Pico Ski Area Knome's Knoll 3C Hall N/A 1595 348 1800 400
Stratton N/A Platter Heron Poma N/A 1726 572 500 864
Sugarbush N/A Platter Heron Poma N/A 3047 486 1040 838
                 
VIRGINIA                
Big Devil N/A 2C Pullman-Berry N/A 1600 340 1000 450
Mountain Run* N/A 2C Ski Lift International N/A 902 197 1010 350

Midwest
Resort Name Type Manufacturer HP Length Vert. Cap. Speed
MICHIGAN                
Alpine Valley N/A 2C Hall N/A 900 100 1000 405
Big Powderhorn Chair 9 2C Riblet N/A 2400 359 1100 450
Crystal Mountain N/A 2C Hall N/A 900 264 1200 465
Mackinac Island N/A 2C Ski Lift International N/A 838 128 800 400
Mott Mountain N/A 2C Sneller N/A 1064 167 1200 450
Mt. Brighton N/A 2C Hall N/A 1215 179 1200 400
Mt Grampian N/A 2C Sneller N/A 685 110 1200 450
Nubs Nob N/A 2C Heron Poma N/A 1324 340 1200 500
Shanty Creek N/A 2C Riblet N/A 1663 266 1200 450
Swiss Valley N/A T-bar Hall N/A 880 102 1150 400
Timber Ridge N/A 2C Heron Poma N/A 1000 205 1000 500
                 
MINNESOTA                
Afton Alps N/A 2C Hall N/A 554 65 1000 340
Afton Alps N/A 3C Hall N/A 1923 280 1500 400
Mt. Frontenac N/A 2C Hall N/A 1650 307 1200 465
Welch Village N/A 2C Hall N/A 1322 315 1200 465
                 
NEBRASKA                
Devil's Nest* N/A 2C Pullman-Berry N/A 2750 350 1000 450
Devil's Nest N/A Platter Heron Poma N/A 700 40 900 482
                 
OHIO                
Brandwine N/A 2C Sneller N/A 1000 155 1200 450
                 
WISCONSIN                
Alpine Valley N/A 2C Hall N/A 1343 183 1000 405
Christmas Mt. N/A 2C Hall N/A 1099 193 1100 465
Devil's Head Resort* Chair 1 2C Hall N/A 2710 480 950 465
Devil's Head Resort Chair 2 2C Hall N/A 2710 480 950 465
Devil's Head Resort Chair 3 2C Hall N/A 2710 480 950 465
Devil's Head Resort Chair 4 2C Hall N/A 2710 480 950 465
Hiawatha Valley N/A 2C Hall N/A 1200 413 900 413
Little Switzerland N/A 2C Hall N/A 1636 134 1200 450
Mt. Ashwabay N/A 2C Hall N/A 2840 345 1200 450
Nor-Ski Ridge N/A 2C Hall N/A 739 137 1200 465
Ski Timberline N/A 2C Hall N/A 985 247 1000 465
Snowcrest N/A 2C Hall N/A 845 139 1200 447
Whitecap Mountain N/A 2C Hall N/A 4327 652 800 465
Wilmont Mountain N/A 2C Hall N/A 981 157 1800 400
Wilmont Ski Hills N/A 2C Hall N/A 754 167 1200 420

Mountain
Resort Name Type Manufacturer HP Length Vert. Cap. Speed
COLORADO                
Aspen Mountain Shadow Mountain 2C Ski Lift International N/A 3625 1393 1071 500
Breckenridge N/A 2C Riblet N/A 7703 914 1200 500
Breckenridge N/A 2C Riblet N/A 5730 1132 1200 500
Crested Butte Peach Tree 2C Heron Poma N/A 1235 216 840 350
Crested Butte Paradise 2C Heron Poma N/A 5705 1150 1200 500
Forest Lakes N/A Platter Heron Poma N/A 900 140 600 482
Hidden Valley N/A 2C Heron Poma N/A 5720 1150 1200 500
Keystone St. John's 2C Heron Poma N/A 6520 1590 1256 500
Keystone Peru 2C Heron Poma N/A 6826 1582 1256 500
Marble* N/A 2C Riblet N/A 4266 1050 1200 500
Snowmass Lift 1A 2C Riblet N/A 7721 1549 1100 500
Winter Park Olympia 2C Heron Poma N/A 7210 1120 1200 500
                 
IDAHO                
Payette Lakes Ski Club* N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 2038 406 1000 450
Schweitzer Chair #5 2C Riblet N/A 5697 1515 980 500
Schweitzer Chair #6 2C Riblet N/A 6958 1564 900 500
Sun Valley Christmas 3C Hall N/A 4196 1356 1450 500
                 
MONTANA                
Bridger Bowl Deer Park 2C Riblet N/A 3240 1103 1110 500
Lost Trail N/A 2C Hall N/A 2288 648 725 465
                 
NEW MEXICO                
Taos N/A 2C Pullman-Berry N/A 4205 1208 N/A 440
                 
UTAH                
Park City Prospector 2C Ski Lift International N/A 6050 1286 1200 500
Park City Crescent 2C Ski Lift International N/A 2452 864 1200 500
Park City Payday 2C Ski Lift International N/A 5797 1338 1200 500
Powder Mountain* Sundown 2C Thiokol N/A 1940 565 1200 500
Snowbird* Aerial Tram Tram (120) Garaventa 1750 8395 2900 1000 1970
Snowbird Gad 2 2C Doppelmayr N/A 4094 1244 1190 500
Snowbird N/A 2C Doppelmayr N/A 3779 1239 1200 500
Snowbird Wilbere 2C Doppelmayr N/A 1968 668 1200 500
Wolf Mountain Troll 2C Thiokol N/A 1309 244 800 350

Pacific
Resort Name Type Manufacturer HP Length Vert. Cap. Speed
ALASKA                
Fort Wainwright N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 2717 325 600 450
                 
CALIFORNIA                
Alpine Meadows Chair #6 2C Lift Engineering N/A 1200 174 1200 350
Dodge Ridge N/A 2C Riblet N/A 3586 795 650 450
Heavenly Olympic 2C Ski Lift International N/A 2905 863 1200 500
Snow Flower Lake Lift #1 Platter Lift Engineering N/A 735 120 500 475
Squaw Valley Gold Coast 2C Lift Engineering N/A 3040 550 1200 475
Tahoe Donner* Eagle Rock 2C Ski Lift International N/A 3152 536 1100 450
Tahoe Donner Snowbird 2C Ski Lift International N/A 1650 227 900 400
                 
NEVADA                
Mt. Rose N/A Platter Lift Engineering N/A 1600 200 600 400
Slide Mountain N/A 2C Riblet N/A 4096 1283 592 400
Slide Mountain N/A Platter Heron Poma N/A 1600 270 900 447
                 
OREGON                
Cooper Spur N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 1061 251 1200 450
                 
WASHINGTON                
Holiday Hills* N/A 2C Riblet N/A 1785 310 1200 350
Mission Ridge Chair #4 2C Riblet N/A 4208 1173 940 500
Mt. Spokane N/A T-Bar Heron Poma N/A 750 116 1000 482
Summit at Snoqualmie Platter Pull T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 1140 320 950 500
Yodelin N/A 2C Hall N/A 1491 486 1200 465

Canada
Resort Name Type Manufacturer HP Length Vert. Cap. Speed
ALBERTA                
Lake Eden N/A T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 810 164 1214 510
Lake Eden N/A T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 810 164 1214 510
Lake Louise Eagle 2C Mueller N/A 4462 1365 1000 500
Marmot Basin N/A 2C Doppelmayr N/A 6000 1500 1000 500
Mt. Norquay N/A 2C Doppelmayr N/A 1835 400 1135 510
Swiss Valley N/A T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 1100 215 1000 510
                 
BRITISH COLUMBIA                
Big White N/A 2C Doppelmayr N/A 6000 1500 1155 578
Pine Grove N/A T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 2434 636 750 620
Red Mountain Red 2C Mueller N/A 3400 1390 600 N/A
Red Mountain T-Bar T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 1990 465 1090 590
Sun Peaks Shuswap 2C Hall N/A 7683 1955 700 550
                 
NEW BRUNSWICK                
Silverwood* N/A T-Bar Poma N/A 2017 280 1000 450
                 
NEWFOUNDLAND                
Churchill Falls N/A T-Bar Mueller N/A 1640 275 600 N/A
Cornerbrook N/A T-Bar Poma N/A 785 170 500 420
                 
ONTARIO                
Blue Mountain N/A 2C Poma N/A 3682 760 1200 480
Caledon Ski Club N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 770 156 1200 400
Candiac Skiways N/A T-Bar Poma N/A 2925 575 1000 450
Candy Mountain* N/A 2C Poma N/A 4050 734 900 480
Chicopee Ski Club N/A 2C Borvig N/A 1065 191 1400 450
Devil's Elbow N/A 2C Borvig N/A 1550 305 1200 450
Gleneden N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 1100 190 1100 400
Hockly Hills N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 1110 200 1200 400
Kingston Ski Hills Ltd. N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 840 120 1200 450
King Valley Ski Centre* N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 620 90 1200 400
King Valley Ski Centre N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 620 90 1200 400
Laurentian Ski Club N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 1800 320 1200 450
Loretto Ski Resort N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 975 175 1200 400
Mt. Baldy N/A T-Bar Poma N/A 1640 427 1000 450
Mt. McKay N/A 2C Poma N/A 1470 420 1000 480
Old Orchard Winter Park* N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 745 151 900 450
Old Orchard Winter Park N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 925 132 900 450
Oshawa Ski Club N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 1720 286 1200 450
Pine Ridge Ski Club* N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 1050 180 1200 400
Woodstock Ski Club N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 400 150 1200 400
                 
QUEBEC                
Belle Pente N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 2080 415 1200 450
Bromont N/A 2C Samson N/A 4480 1145 1200 460
Centre Recreatif Mont Laval* N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 387 66 1200 300
Centre Recreatif Mont Laval N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 452 80 1200 300
Chantecler N/A Platter Samson N/A 1242 267 900 450
Glen Mountain Ski Area N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 2235 365 800 450
Mont Adstock N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 1770 313 1000 450
Mont Bruno N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 760 180 900 450
Mont Bruno N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 760 180 900 450
Mont Gleason N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 2950 580 1000 450
Mont Ste. Anne N/A 2C-Det. Samson N/A 7800 2050 1200 787
Mont Ste. Anne N/A Auto Platter-Det. Samson N/A 4460 1350 800 787
Mont Gallix* N/A 2C Samson N/A 1680 352 900 480
Mont Shefford N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 2690 765 1000 450
Mont Shefford N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 1540 355 800 450
Montcalm N/A T-Bar Poma N/A 1826 330 1100 450
Mont St. Faustin N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 2385 576 1200 450
Mont St. Faustin N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 915 140 900 450
Owl's Head N/A 2C Poma N/A 3864 794 1100 480
Parc St. Thomas d'Aquin N/A Platter Samson N/A 633 86 600 225
St. Gerard N/A T-Bar Poma N/A 2360 344 1050 450
St. Gerard N/A T-Bar Poma N/A 2360 344 1050 450
Val d'Or N/A Platter Samson N/A 850 101 800 450
Victoria N/A T-Bar Poma N/A 800 225 700 450
Ville* N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 1400 270 800 450
Ville N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 1400 270 800 450
                 
SASKATCHEWAN                
Last Oak N/A T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 2660 445 900 590
Last Oak N/A T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 1040 160 800 500
* New area for 1971-1972 season.


 

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