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1973 Chairlift Installations - North America

The 1973 Lift Installation Survey was gathered from SAM Magazine.

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East
Resort Name Type Manufacturer HP Length Vert. Cap. Speed
MAINE                
Sugarloaf Double Runner West 2C Borvig N/A 4403 1014 1200 450
                 
MASSACHUSETTS                
Springfield Ski Club N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 1282 213 1200 450
                 
NEW HAMPSHIRE                
Attitash N/A 2C Borvig N/A 2713 633 1200 450
Attitash N/A 2C Borvig N/A 1094 234 1200 450
Bretton Woods Mount Oscar (A-Lift) 2C Heron Poma N/A 5120 1057 1200 450
Bretton Woods Mt. Rosebrook (B-Lift) 2C Heron Poma N/A 3150 643 1200 450
Bretton Woods Learning T-Bar Heron Poma N/A 900 96 1000 300
Eastman Pond Double Chair 2C Stadeli N/A 1011 244 600 350
                 
NEW YORK                
Bristol Mountain N/A 2C Borvig N/A 1771 400 1000 450
Holimont Ski Club N/A 2C Borvig N/A 2635 584 1200 465
Labrador N/A 2C Hall N/A 3600 668 1200 465
Mt. Storm N/A 2C Borvig N/A 1831 371 1000 450
New Concord Ski Club N/A 2C Borvig N/A 2884 534 1200 450
Roscoe Concling Park N/A 2C Borvig N/A 1578 253 1200 450
Ski Valley Club N/A 2C Rice N/A 2150 625 1200 450
Town of Indian Lake N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 1000 195 700 450
Town of Webb N/A 2C Hall N/A 2032 522 1200 490
Woods Valley N/A 2C Hall N/A 3218 477 1200 465
                 
NORTH CAROLINA                
Appalachian Ski Mt. N/A 2C Goforth Bros. N/A 1300 235 1200 325
                 
PENNSYLVANIA                
Elk Mountain N/A 2C Borvig N/A 602 85 1000 350
Ski Roundtop N/A 2C Borvig N/A 1597 436 1200 450
                 
VERMONT                
Killington Snowdon 3C Heron Poma N/A 4435 1070 1865 450
                 
VIRGINIA                
Ski Land N/A Platter Heron Poma N/A 648 116 800 422

Midwest
Resort Name Type Manufacturer HP Length Vert. Cap. Speed
IOWA                
Sundown* N/A 2C Borvig N/A 1665 408 1200 450
                 
MICHIGAN                
Boyne Mountain Super Bowl 4C Riblet N/A 2250 400 2400 400
                 
MINNESOTA                
Afton Alps N/A 2C Hall N/A 1628 277 1000 400
Afton Alps N/A 2C Hall N/A 971 153 1000 340
Wild Mountain N/A 4C Borvig N/A 1225 270 2400 400
                 
OHIO                
Boston Mills N/A 3C Thiokol N/A 1036 204 1800 450
Brandywine Ski Center N/A 3C Thiokol N/A 1214 184 1500 450
Snow Trails N/A 3C Thiokol N/A 1046 203 1800 450
                 
SOUTH DAKOTA                
Deer Mountain N/A Platter Heron Poma N/A 1300 175 900 479
Terry Peaks N/A Platter Heron Poma N/A 1870 384 450 450
                 
WISCONSIN                
Bruce Mound Winter Sports Area N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 1212 265 1200 450
Mt. Telemark N/A 2C Hall N/A 1839 293 1170 460
Mt. Telemark N/A 2C Hall N/A 950 168 1200 460

Mountain
Resort Name Type Manufacturer HP Length Vert. Cap. Speed
COLORADO                
Copper Mountain India 2C Lift Engineering N/A 4975 1095 1200 500
Copper Mountain B-1 2C Lift Engineering N/A 4840 1145 1200 500
Crested Butte N/A 2C Heron Poma N/A 6940 1866 1050 500
Eldora Cannonball 2C Heron Poma N/A 4125 998 1200 500
Ski Cooper 10th Mountain 2C Hall N/A 5587 1092 1200 500
Snowmass N/A 2C Riblet N/A 7490 1520 1130 500
Snowmass Wood Run 3C Riblet N/A 4541 763 1800 435
Steamboat† N/A 2C Heron Poma N/A 2270 633 1200 500
Steamboat† N/A 2C Heron Poma N/A 1524 222 900 500
Sunlight Primo 2C Riblet N/A 4556 1160 970 500
Vail Highline 2C Riblet N/A 6987 1762 1150 500
                 
IDAHO                
Bogus Basin Bitterroot 2C Riblet N/A 2566 523 1200 450
                 
MONTANA                
Big Sky* Gondola One Gondola (4) Heron Poma N/A 8668 1509 1150 738
Big Sky Shedhorn 2C Heron Poma N/A 4645 1163 1200 500
Big Sky Explorer 2C Heron Poma N/A 3770 622 1200 500
Big Sky Lone Peak 3C Heron Poma N/A 3096 833 1800 500
Red Lodge Grizzly Peak 2C Riblet N/A 3292 1058 1190 450
Red Lodge Willow Creek 2C Riblet N/A 2217 470 1200 400
Teton Pass Chair #1 2C Ski Lift International N/A 3174 912 990 500
                 
NEW MEXICO                
Santa Fe Tesugue Peak Platter Heron Poma N/A 3228 728 600 748
Santa Fe N/A Platter Heron Poma N/A 1266 136 564 422
Taos N/A 2C Stadeli N/A 4191 1670 1200 500
                 
UTAH                
Alta Collins 2C Lift Engineering N/A 4430 1100 1000 500
Elk Meadows N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 1297 329 675 450
Park City King Consolited 3C Thiokol N/A 4960 1245 1500 500
Snowbasin Wild Cat 3C Thiokol N/A 4995 1384 1200 500

Pacific
Resort Name Type Manufacturer HP Length Vert. Cap. Speed
ALASKA                
Alyeska N/A 2C Riblet N/A 3252 1120 1030 500
                 
CALIFORNIA                
Alpine Meadows Chair #8 2C Lift Engineering N/A 3000 1100 1200 470
Badger Pass Red Fox 2C Hall N/A 3016 553 1200 465
Badger Pass N/A 2C Hall N/A 1130 298 1200 465
Bear Valley N/A 2C Riblet N/A 2730 1070 1200 450
Boreal N/A 2C Riblet N/A 2666 451 1200 400
Boreal N/A 2C Riblet N/A 2300 350 1100 450
Kirkwood Solitude 2C Lift Engineering N/A 3995 1315 1100 500
Kirkwood Cornice 2C Lift Engineering N/A 2940 747 1200 450
Mountain High N/A 2C Heron Poma N/A 3560 1080 1100 450
Mt. Shasta N/A 2C Riblet N/A 7256 1655 720 500
Mt. Shasta N/A 2C Riblet N/A 1776 450 1200 465
Snow Summit N/A 2C Hall N/A 2877 635 1200 465
Snow Valley Chair #1 2C Lift Engineering N/A 5135 813 1200 400
Snow Valley Chair #5 2C Lift Engineering N/A 2880 473 1200 400
Snow Valley Chair #6 2C Lift Engineering N/A 1450 122 1200 400
Sugar Bowl N/A 2C Heron Poma N/A 3240 947 800 500
                 
NEVADA                
Mt. Rose N/A 2C Riblet N/A 4636 1277 920 N/A
Mt. Rose N/A 2C Riblet N/A 4050 1282 1070 500
                 
OREGON                
Mt. Bachelor Green 2C Riblet N/A 4626 985 1100 500
Mt. Bachelor Orange 3C Riblet N/A 1527 212 1800 350
Mt. Hood Meadows N/A 2C Riblet N/A 3730 960 1160 500
                 
WASHINGTON                
Summit at Snoqualmie Julie's Chair 2C Thiokol N/A 1530 287 1200 400
Stevens Pass Daisy 3C Thiokol N/A 1960 1502 1700 400
White Pass Paradise 2C Riblet N/A 5165 1502 770 500

Canada
Resort Name Type Manufacturer HP Length Vert. Cap. Speed
ALBERTA                
Misty Ridge N/A T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 1330 259 1110 583
Mt. Norquay N/A T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 1456 364 1207 500
Paskapoo Ski Center N/A 2C Hall N/A 1522 296 1200 465
                 
BRITISH COLUMBIA                
Green Mountain N/A T-Bar Harusch N/A 1530 330 750 480
Harper Mountain* Big T-Bar T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 2640 694 1150 580
Panorama N/A Platter Doppelmayr N/A 1573 201 756 476
Smithers N/A T-Bar Doppelmayr N/A 3310 825 900 590
Whistler Mountain N/A T-Bar Harusch N/A 1650 550 600 525
                 
MANITOBA                
Thompson Ski Club N/A T-Bar Poma N/A 562 153 400 450
                 
NEW BRUNSWICK                
Sugarloaf N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 810 150 1200 400
                 
ONTARIO                
Alpine Ski Club N/A 2C Doppelmayr N/A 2070 \544 1440 440
Bethany Ski Club N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 550 95 1200 400
Georgian Peaks N/A 3C Riblet N/A 2620 749 1800 435
Horseshoe Valley N/A 2C Borvig N/A 1440 229 1440 450
Kamiscotia Ski Club N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 1550 300 1200 450
Mount Evergreen N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 923 165 1100 450
Mount Pakenham N/A 2C Hall N/A 1472 253 1200 460
Nordic Hills N/A T-Bar Hall N/A 716 130 1200 450
Pine Tree Golf Course* N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 750 125 1200 400
Pine Tree Golf Course N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 750 125 1200 400
Snow Valley N/A 2C Rice N/A 1226 237 1200 450
                 
QUEBEC                
Centre de Ski Grands Fonds* N/A 2C Samson N/A 4165 1081 1000 466
Centre de Ski Grands Fonds N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 1445 198 1200 450
Centre de Ski Mont Daniel N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 2095 364 1200 450
Centre Ski Mont Dequen N/A Platter Samson N/A 1500 400 900 600
Centre Ski Parc Rosaire N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 825 119 600 450
Centre Sinananda Yoga* N/A T-Bar Poma N/A 1100 214 300 450
Edelweiss Valley N/A 2C Lift Engineering N/A 3065 573 1200 450
Gray Rocks N/A 2C Riblet N/A 2250 497 1120 450
J.P. Enterprises Ltd* N/A Platter Poma N/A 850 203 800 420
Mont Cascades* N/A 2C Samson N/A 1840 495 1200 466
Mont Cascades N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 1800 495 1200 450
Mont Cascades N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 1580 315 1200 450
Mt. Alta N/A 2C Poma N/A 1867 526 1200 480
Mt. Habitant N/A 2C Mueller N/A 2850 585 1200 450
Park Du Mont Comi* N/A 2C Samson N/A 3200 754 1200 466
Park Du Mont Comi N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 1335 220 1200 450
Ski Montcalm N/A 2C Poma N/A 2000 380 1000 450
Ski Montcalm N/A Platter Poma N/A 1100 155 1000 420
Station de Ski Vallee Pruneau N/A 2C Samson N/A 1820 360 1200 466
Station de Ski Vallee Pruneau N/A Platter Samson N/A 530 75 500 450
Valley Blueu N/A T-Bar Samson N/A 1760 324 1200 450
                 
SASKATCHEWAN                
Snoasis* N/A 3C Doppelmayr N/A 1173 236 1800 425
Snoasis N/A 3C Doppelmayr N/A 952 247 1815 425
Table Mountain Ski Club N/A T-Bar Skyway N/A 1900 320 600 450
* New area for 1973-1974 season.
† The two lifts at Steamboat, Colorado were most likely never installed since they were never listed on the Steamboat history timeline.


 

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