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fromUnofficial Networks
5 days ago

What It's Like Riding The World's Longest Detachable Quad Chairlift

The Zlatibor Gold Gondola is the longest in the world, while Sugarbush's Slide Brook Express Quad is the longest detachable quad chairlift.
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fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

Top 9 Longest T-Bars in North America - SnowBrains

T-Bar lifts have largely been replaced by modern systems but remain useful for terrain parks, race training, redundancies, and low-cost, low-vertical installations.
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fromUnofficial Networks
4 months ago

Are Detachable Chairlifts Better Than Fixed-Grips?

There are a lot of different types of ski lifts out there, but when it comes to chairlifts, there's really just two primary categories: fixed-grip and detachable. Chairs on a fixed-grip lift are permanently attached to the haul rope, moving at a constant speed throughout operation. Chairs on a detachable lift, however, detach from the main haul rope at the bottom and top terminals, allowing for higher speeds on the ride while slowing down to load and unload.
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