Lift Projects

Mount Hood Express Six-Pack: A Much-Needed Upgrade for Oregon’s Most Overworked Lift

Mount Hood Meadows’ first six-pack may not be the most “in your face” upgrade, but the new lift brings several crowd flow, comfort, and resiliency enhancements to the resort’s most crowded terrain pod.

Mount Bachelor Skyliner Six-Pack: A Major Capacity Upgrade, But How Noticeable?

This Oregon resort’s first six-pack may not sit in its most popular terrain pod, but the new lift brings important capacity and resiliency benefits.

Whistler Fitzsimmons 8: A Lesson in Unintended Consequences from Overengineering

Whistler Blackcomb’s first 8-pack lift adds a ton of theoretical capacity to a strange part of the mountain.

Brighton Crest 6 Lift and Snake Creek Lodge: All Sizzle and No Steak?

Brighton’s biggest investments in years ultimately fall short when it comes to addressing the resort’s biggest issues: crowd management and a lousy on-mountain facility setup.

Keystone Bergman Bowl Expansion: A High-Alpine Debut for the History Books

Keystone’s first high-alpine lift-served trails aren’t the craziest out there, but they brings a unique flavor of family-friendly bowl terrain to the resort.