Browsing entries tagged with Ski Lift

19 Apr 2021

Work starts to link Squaw and Alpine Meadows

Work starts to link Squaw and Alpine Meadows

Work will start this summer on a gondola link between the bases of the Californian ski areas of Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows, eliminating the need to drive between the two. Between them, Squaw and Alpine…

18 Sep 2020

Zermatt to open Switzerland’s first automated gondola

Zermatt to open Switzerland’s first automated gondola

As ski resorts around the world announce details of Covid-secure operations for this coming winter, Switzerland’s first fully automated gondola will open in Zermatt this December. Despite the difficult…

23 Apr 2020

World’s longest gondola ready to open

World’s longest gondola ready to open

The longest gondola in the world will open in Serbia as soon as the country comes out of lockdown from the coronavirus pandemic. The Zlatibor “Gold Gondola” lift is nearly 9,000m long (9km) and has…

21 Dec 2015

New lifts open in Jackson and Park City

New lifts open in Jackson and Park City

Two big new ski lifts opened this weekend in the States. On Friday, the new Quicksilver gondola opened in Utah ski resort of Park City, connecting it with neighbouring Canyons Resort, making the two the…

9 May 2013

Fire destroys Morzine cable car station

Fire destroys Morzine cable car station

The top station of the Pléney cable car in the ski resort of Morzine has been completely destroyed by fire. The fire broke out just after 4am yesterday (Wednesday, 8 May), and quickly spread to the adjoining…

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