Category: Lift Service

Resort Powder Days Are Almost Here!

The mountains are calling, and soon, powder will be filling our dreams as the lifts start spinning across Alberta and British Columbia! With winter settling in, skiers and snowboarders alike are counting down the days until those first chairlifts roll up the slopes. Here’s a rundown of opening dates across the Rockies and beyond, listed …
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Garibaldi At Squamish

Approval Granted for Sale of Garibaldi At Squamish

Following a period of receivership initiated in December and the securing of a stalking horse bid in January, the sale of the proposed Garibaldi At Squamish ski resort was expected to be finalized in March. However, a last-minute objection by the Province temporarily delayed the approval process. Subsequently, on May 3, the sale was officially …
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Fitzsimmons Express Chair Replacement Begins

Construction on the Fitzsimmons Express chair replacement started in Skier’s Plaza this week at Whistler Blackcomb. Crews have began deconstructing the existing Fitzsimmons Express lift and removing its carriers. The resort announced plans last September to replace the existing four-seater with a high-speed, eight-person chair, significantly boosting uphill capacity from Skier’s Plaza. “This project is …
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