Lift Projects

Lake Louise Announces Multiple Significant Projects, Including New Lifts and Terrain Expansion

Upon completion of these initiatives, Lake Louise will introduce three new lifts, six new tree-defined trails, and its third mid-mountain lodge.

Vail Resorts Epic Lift Upgrades: A Comprehensive Effectiveness Breakdown

We analyze why Vail Resorts pulled the trigger on many of its recent lift investments—and why it may have passed over some much-needed opportunities.

What’s New at Every Destination Ski Resort: 2023-24

Over the past few years, ski resorts have absolutely exploded with new investments. And this upcoming season is perhaps the craziest one yet—across the North American ski scene, more than 30 major ski resorts are in for some sort of serious upgrade.

Big Sky Upgrading Six Shooter Lift to Bubble Eight-Pack for 2024-25 Season

This upgrade should address one of the most egregious chokepoints at Montana’s largest ski resort.

Homewood Backs Away from Going Fully Private, Plans to Add First-Ever Gondola

As part of this initiative, the Lake Tahoe-adjacent resort plans to add two new on-mountain facilities—and still intends to offer exclusive club memberships.

Powder Mountain Adding Several New Lifts, Going Semi-Private

This massive announcement brings a huge barrage of welcome developments, but in taking away public access to three notable terrain areas, the resort is sure to anger several loyal guests.