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Idea Files
A brake pump, a loading guide, and the winner of the Best Idea File of 2013. EXTEND-O-HANDLE “This was a brainchild of the entire…
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Blue Pages :: January 2014
CANYONS AVY SUIT HOLDS MANY LESSONS… SNOWMAKING WITH BALLS… HEAVENLY ADOPTS NEW ZIPLINE RULES… INTRAWEST FILES FOR $100 MILLION IPO… AND SHOWS INTEREST IN…
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Mountain Spy :: January 2014
In this month’s Mountain Spy, we tackle what is becoming a controversial subject–uphill traffic. But this is a test of customer service. Whether the…
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Idea Files
Hand dryers in the hallway of the lodge at Brighton, Utah; Measuring Chair swing with a home made device by Ross Stevens of Stevens…
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Idea Files
Rubber anti-fatugue mats on motor room floors at Camelback Ski Area, Pa.; A stop gate that reacts according to rope deflection (weighted gate) at…
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Idea Files
Snowmobile flasher on sleds at Seven Springs, Pa.; a plug saver for stop gate connections at Rocking Horse Ranch, N.Y. and using hay bales…
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Idea Files
Padded J-bars at Ski LIberty, Pa.; motor room awnings at Crystal Mountain, Mich.; portable electric generator for snowmaking on x-c trails at Mansfield Outdoor…
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Idea Files
Tower ascending cable system from Snow Valley, Calif.; Emergency brake system developed at Wilmot Ski Area, Wis.; Recycled ski-tip coat rack at Toggenburg, N.Y.
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Idea Files
Three ideas are presented, including: chair loading guides for summer guests; handy APU directions attached to the auxiliary engine on a laminated card; and…
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Idea Files
Boot Dryer at Caberfae Peaks, MIch.; Easy chair hauler at Whitetail, Pa.; Poles for parking at Killington, Vt.
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Idea Files
Wheels on snowmobiles, inexpensive coffee timer, and an easy way to blow snow off a conveyor. POP A WHEELEY When winter ended at The…