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Mount Waterman is a little-known ski area on Waterman Mountain in the San Gabriel Mountains of the Angeles National Forest in Los Angeles County, California.The ski area has never advertised on television, magazines, or billboards, has a weak social media presence on Facebook that has not been updated since Fall 2024, no official Instagram account, and a website that has not been updated since ...
Ski Land is a lift-served ski and snowboard area at Cleary Summit on the Steese Highway, 20 miles north of Fairbanks, Alaska. The area has one chairlift, North America's most-northern; it is 3882 feet long and serves 1027 feet of vertical rise. As of 2018, the area also has one magic carpet. Road access and the lodge are on a ridge at an ...
The area started full-week operations for the 1958–59 season, with daily adult lift tickets priced at $3.50. [7] In 1964, the area added a new Riblet double chairlift to the beginner area. Chair 3 ran from the highway on the east side of the resort to a flat area about a hundred yards below the base of Cascade Cliff.
Since 2001, the ski area has been owned by Powdr Corporation of Park City, Utah. [2] It is the largest ski resort (by area) by more than 1,000 acres (4.0 km 2) in Oregon, [3] the second largest single-mountain ski resort in the U.S., behind Vail in Colorado, and the sixth largest of all ski resorts in the nation. [clarification needed]
Operated by the Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation, it is located on Mount Werner, a mountain in the Park Range in the Routt National Forest. Originally named Storm Mountain ski area, it opened on January 12, 1963. [1] [2] The ski area has 297 named trails spread over 2,965 acres (4.6 sq mi; 12.0 km 2). Of those, 14% are classified as beginner ...
The first T-bar lift in the United States was installed in 1940 at the Pico Mountain ski area. [17] It was considered a great improvement over the rope tow. An earlier T-bar was installed at Rib Mountain (now Granite Peak Ski Area), Wisconsin, in 1937. In recent years, J-bars are no longer used in most ski areas.
In 2007, a new family lodge opened at Dodge Ridge Wintersports Area, as part of a major expansion of the facilities at the base. [14] The lodge includes a children's center, a bistro, and a ticket center. The rental center was renovated before the start of the 2008 season, and the parking lots recently repaved.
Ober Mountain Adventure Park & Ski Area, formerly known as Ober Gatlinburg, is a ski area and amusement park located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, that was established in 1962. The area also contains a large mall with indoor amusements, an indoor ice skating rink , snack bars , a restaurant, and stores.