Big Sky Confirms New Tram Will Continue to Be Priced As Extra-Cost Add-On
Even when the tram is replaced, the Montana resort will continue the new access premium instituted this season.
Big Sky Announces Final Phase of Big Sky 2025 Plan, Including New Tram, Gondola, and On-Mountain Facilities
Big Sky unveiled the final plans for its Big Sky 2025 vision today, including a major revamp of its Mountain Village-to-Lone Peak lift network and improved on-mountain facilities. Plans include a Lone Peak Tram replacement, a new two-stage gondola, and two new mid-mountain lodges.
Sugarbush Unlikely to Spin Slide Brook Express Quad This Season
The Slide Brook Express is the world’s longest chairlift, providing the only lift connection between the Vermont resort’s Lincoln Peak and Mt. Ellen sides.
Alta Upgrading Sunnyside to Six-Pack, Removing Albion Lift for 2022-23
The first six-pack in the Cottonwoods in coming to Alta next season, replacing both the existing Albion and Sunnyside chairs.
Stevens Pass Offering Renewal Discounts Following Rough Start to Season
Renewing passholders are now eligible for up to $150 in credits or discounts next season, but the resort is still struggling to open 100% of its terrain.
Winter Park Removes Cirque Sled Fee for 2021-22
The resort has axed the $20 season pass product previously required to ride this snowcat-pulled trailer, which provides access to the resort’s best advanced and expert bowls.
Score Change: Mount Snow Falling Behind on Signage Upkeep, Leading to Dangerous Circumstances
Mount Snow has historically earned high praise from PeakRankings for its ease of navigation, but the quality of some mountain postings has degraded considerably.
Mount Rose Officially Retires Lakeview Chairlift
The lift is on track to get a high-speed replacement for 2022-23, but the resort is retiring it early due to mechanical issues.
Stevens Pass Gets New Interim General Manager After Early 2021-22 Operational Struggles
This development comes amidst serious staffing shortages at this Washington resort, with the resort lagging considerably behind its competitors in open lifts and terrain.
Crystal Mountain Reverses Course, Now Only Requiring Parking Reservations for 2021-22 (UPDATE)
The Washington mountain becomes the first major resort to reinstate access restrictions for all passholders for 2021-22.