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1977 Chairlift Installations - North America
The 1977 Lift Installation Survey was gathered from SAM
Magazine.
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| Resort |
Name |
Type |
Manufacturer |
HP |
Length |
Vert. |
Cap. |
Speed |
| CONNECTICUT |
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| Sundown |
N/A |
3C |
Borvig |
N/A |
1993 |
554 |
1800 |
450 |
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| MASSACHUSETTS |
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| Brodie Mt. |
N/A |
2C |
Stadeli |
N/A |
4500 |
950 |
1200 |
450 |
| Prospect Hill* |
Lift #3 |
T-Bar |
Samson |
N/A |
1040 |
110 |
1000 |
450 |
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| NEW HAMPSHIRE |
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| Pat's Peak |
Hurricane |
3C |
Borvig |
N/A |
2888 |
677 |
1800 |
450 |
| Waterville Valley |
Village |
3C |
Borvig |
N/A |
4553 |
844 |
1800 |
450 |
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| NEW JERSEY |
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| Vernon Valley |
N/A |
Platter |
Borvig |
N/A |
1108 |
133 |
400 |
650 |
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| NEW YORK |
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| Beartown Ski Area |
N/A |
Platter |
Poma |
N/A |
626 |
107 |
720 |
421 |
| Belleayre |
N/A |
2C |
Hall |
N/A |
2883 |
787 |
1440 |
465 |
| Tamarack Ridge |
N/A |
2C |
Borvig |
N/A |
2718 |
465 |
1200 |
450 |
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| PENNSYLVANIA |
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| Camelback |
N/A |
2C |
Borvig |
N/A |
2531 |
654 |
1200 |
425 |
| Elk Mountain |
N/A |
2C |
Borvig |
N/A |
3291 |
870 |
1200 |
450 |
| Saw Creek* |
N/A |
2C |
Borvig |
N/A |
1313 |
191 |
800 |
450 |
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| VERMONT |
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| Killington |
South Ridge |
3C |
Lift Engineering |
N/A |
4381/
4128 |
875 |
1800 |
450 |
| Stratton Mountain |
N/A |
2C |
Borvig |
N/A |
4765 |
1317 |
1200 |
450 |
| Suicide Six |
JBar |
J-Bar |
Borvig |
N/A |
391 |
40 |
600 |
270 |
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| Resort |
Name |
Type |
Manufacturer |
HP |
Length |
Vert. |
Cap. |
Speed |
| IOWA |
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| Sundown |
N/A |
3C |
Borvig |
N/A |
1823 |
436 |
1800 |
450 |
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| MICHIGAN |
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| Blackjack |
Chair A |
2C |
Riblet |
N/A |
2188 |
420 |
1200 |
450 |
| Blackjack |
Chair C |
2C |
Riblet |
N/A |
1920 |
418 |
1200 |
450 |
| Blackjack |
Chair B |
2C |
Riblet |
N/A |
2093 |
414 |
1200 |
450 |
| Crystal Mountain |
Buck |
4C |
Riblet |
N/A |
1300 |
285 |
2400 |
375 |
| Porcupine Mountain |
N/A |
T-Bar |
Hall |
N/A |
1976 |
352 |
900 |
450 |
| Royal Valley |
N/A |
4C |
Riblet |
N/A |
1400 |
240 |
2400 |
400 |
| Timber Ridge |
Chair 3 |
3C |
Hall |
N/A |
1374 |
208 |
1800 |
400 |
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| MINNESOTA |
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| Mankata Alps |
N/A |
4C |
Hall |
N/A |
611 |
177 |
1950 |
360 |
| Mankata Alps |
N/A |
4C |
Hall |
N/A |
704 |
192 |
1950 |
360 |
| Powder Ridge |
N/A |
2C |
Riblet |
N/A |
1000 |
220 |
1200 |
400 |
| Wild Mt. |
N/A |
4C |
Borvig |
N/A |
1490 |
271 |
2400 |
400 |
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| OHIO |
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| Boston Mills |
N/A |
2C |
Borvig |
N/A |
525 |
77 |
800 |
300 |
| Boston Mills |
N/A |
3C |
Borvig |
N/A |
1169 |
207 |
1800 |
400 |
| Brandywine |
N/A |
4C |
Borvig |
N/A |
886 |
189 |
2400 |
400 |
| Mad River |
N/A |
3C |
Riblet |
N/A |
1012 |
167 |
2400 |
400 |
| Snow Trails |
N/A |
4C |
Thiokol |
N/A |
1187 |
197 |
1800 |
450 |
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| SOUTH DAKOTA |
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| Deer Mt. |
N/A |
3C |
Riblet |
N/A |
1250 |
287 |
1200 |
450 |
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| WISCONSIN |
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| Majestic Hills |
N/A |
4C |
Hall |
N/A |
1037 |
202 |
2400 |
400 |
| Trollhaugen |
N/A (dbl) |
4C |
Borvig |
N/A |
1037 |
215 |
2400 |
400 |
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| Resort |
Name |
Type |
Manufacturer |
HP |
Length |
Vert. |
Cap. |
Speed |
| COLORADO |
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| Copper Mountain |
J Lift |
2C |
Lift Engineering |
N/A |
5110 |
1103 |
1200 |
500 |
| Keystone |
Argentine |
2C |
Lift Engineering |
N/A |
3970 |
905 |
1200 |
500 |
| Loveland |
Lift #6 |
2C |
Lift Engineering |
N/A |
3280 |
662 |
1200 |
475 |
| Steamboat |
Bar
UE |
2C |
Lift Engineering |
N/A |
4820 |
1352 |
1000 |
500 |
| Steamboat |
WJW |
2C |
Lift Engineering |
N/A |
2350 |
848 |
1000 |
500 |
| Winter Park |
Arrow |
2C |
Lift Engineering |
N/A |
2360 |
632 |
1200 |
475 |
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| IDAHO |
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| Dollar Mountain |
Dollar |
2C |
Lift Engineering |
N/A |
2760 |
637 |
1200 |
475 |
| Sun Valley |
Exhibition |
3C |
Lift Engineering |
N/A |
3745 |
1319 |
1700 |
500 |
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| MONTANA |
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| Red Lodge |
Midway
Express |
2C |
Borvig |
N/A |
962 |
401 |
1200 |
450 |
| Rocky Boy |
N/A |
2C |
Riblet |
N/A |
2465 |
877 |
720 |
450 |
| |
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| NEW MEXICO |
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| Red River |
N/A |
2C |
Riblet |
N/A |
1250 |
287 |
1200 |
450 |
| Ski Apache |
N/A |
2C |
Riblet |
N/A |
5307 |
1276 |
1125 |
450 |
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| UTAH |
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| Solitude |
Powderhorn |
2C |
Thiokol |
N/A |
4900 |
1561 |
1050 |
500 |
| Solitude |
Apex |
2C |
Thiokol |
N/A |
3472 |
1087 |
1200 |
500 |
| Solitude |
Sunrise |
3C |
Thiokol |
N/A |
2852 |
488 |
2000 |
475 |
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| Resort |
Name |
Type |
Manufacturer |
HP |
Length |
Vert. |
Cap. |
Speed |
| CALIFORNIA |
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| Homewood |
Ellis |
3C |
Thiokol |
N/A |
4512 |
1087 |
1200 |
400 |
| Kirkwood |
Bunny |
2C |
Lift Engineering |
N/A |
1420 |
169 |
1200 |
400 |
| Mountain High |
Coyote (dbl) |
2C |
Lift Engineering |
N/A |
2095 |
354 |
1200 |
450 |
| Ski Sunrise |
N/A - ? |
3C |
Thiokol |
N/A |
1540 |
302 |
1800 |
425 |
| Snow Summit |
N/A |
2C |
Hall |
N/A |
2326 |
674 |
1200 |
400 |
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| OREGON |
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| Mt. Hood Meadows |
Hood River |
2C |
Lift Engineering |
N/A |
5945 |
1405 |
1350 |
550 |
| Timberline |
Magic Mile |
2C |
Riblet |
N/A |
5721 |
1642 |
900 |
500 |
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| WASHINGTON |
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| Mt. Spokane |
N/A |
2C |
Riblet |
N/A |
1115 |
165 |
1200 |
300 |
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| Resort |
Name |
Type |
Manufacturer |
HP |
Length |
Vert. |
Cap. |
Speed |
| ALBERTA |
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| Fairview |
N/A |
Platter |
Doppelmayr |
N/A |
1427 |
297 |
520 |
472 |
| Mistie Sepee |
N/A |
Platter |
Doppelmayr |
N/A |
600 |
150 |
800 |
472 |
| Pidgeon Mt. |
N/A |
2C |
Mueller |
N/A |
3200 |
684 |
1200 |
555 |
| |
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| BRITISH COLUMBIA |
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| Big White |
N/A |
3C |
Doppelmayr |
N/A |
3270 |
800 |
1600 |
450 |
| Harper Mt. |
Huser |
3C |
Doppelmayr |
N/A |
4480 |
1336 |
1100 |
450 |
| Hemlock Valley |
Sasquatch |
3C |
Doppelmayr |
N/A |
3950 |
1127 |
1800 |
475 |
| Smithers |
N/A |
T-Bar |
Doppelmayr |
N/A |
2322 |
535 |
543 |
590 |
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| ONTARIO |
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| Battawa Ski Center |
N/A |
T-Bar |
Skyway |
N/A |
681 |
164 |
1200 |
400 |
| Bear Valley Ski Center |
N/A |
2C |
Skyway |
N/A |
1025 |
381 |
800 |
450 |
| Calabogie Peaks |
N/A |
2C |
Samson |
N/A |
3660 |
725 |
1200 |
485 |
| Devils Glen |
N/A |
2C |
Hall |
N/A |
2070 |
429 |
1200 |
475 |
| Glen Eden |
N/A |
3C |
Skyway |
N/A |
1257 |
231 |
2100 |
425 |
| Horseshoe Valley |
N/A |
3C |
Borvig |
N/A |
1311 |
299 |
2100 |
425 |
| Oshawa Ski Center |
N/A |
T-Bar |
Skyway |
N/A |
1550 |
265 |
1200 |
450 |
| Oshawa Ski Center |
N/A |
T-Bar |
Skyway |
N/A |
1600 |
276 |
1200 |
450 |
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| QUEBEC |
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| Blue Mt. |
N/A |
3C |
Poma |
N/A |
3020 |
660 |
1800 |
450 |
| Chantecler |
N/A |
Platter |
Poma |
N/A |
945 |
184 |
500 |
360 |
| Mont Gabriel |
N/A |
T-Bar |
Poma |
N/A |
800 |
180 |
450 |
360 |
| Mont Ste Anne |
N/A |
T-Bar |
Samson |
N/A |
1262 |
1052 |
1200 |
600 |
| OTJ Ski Center* |
N/A |
T-Bar |
Samson |
N/A |
1750 |
382 |
1200 |
430 |
| Sakami* |
N/A |
T-Bar |
Samson |
N/A |
2045 |
350 |
1000 |
450 |
| Vol d' Irene |
N/A |
2C |
Samson |
N/A |
2930 |
823 |
1200 |
495 |
| Vol d' Irene |
N/A |
Platter |
Samson |
N/A |
940 |
143 |
500 |
390 |
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| SASKATCHEWAN |
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| Battlefords Ski Center |
N/A |
T-Bar |
Skyway |
N/A |
2000 |
337 |
812 |
450 |
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