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  • Hawk
    Hawk replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    Aren't we splitting hairs a little bit too much here? It will be a new lift that will send up slightly more people than before. That...
  • Harvey
    Harvey replied to the thread EVs - New Hampshire gets it right.
    From what I've seen with my hybrid, I'm thinking EV probably don't make sense for life in the mountains. Especially without a heated...
  • drjeff
    drjeff replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    I suspect that there is some equation where it is calculated that on average a lift will spin X # of minutes per hour vs the entire 60...
  • C
    cdskier replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    Neither is 1600 which was what solar posted and what liftblog also showed for the old lift. So apparently this is not entirely unusual.
  • C
    cdskier reacted to Smellytele's post in the thread The "Sugarbush Thread" with Like Like.
    Really not that difficult. It is probably calculated by the day and then by hr. So every 2 hours you get 907 chairs.
  • B
    badinfluence reacted to Puck it's post in the thread Summer 2024 improvements with Like Like.
    We will find out from the meeting scheduled for this month.
  • Smellytele
    Smellytele replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    Really not that difficult. It is probably calculated by the day and then by hr. So every 2 hours you get 907 chairs.
  • D
    djd66 replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    It is strange. FWIW, 1468 is not divisible by 3 either.
  • solar
    solar replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    Thanks for weighing in, that's fantastic to hear. There was a 2008 vegetation management plan that showed a few proposed lifts and...
  • eatskisleep
    eatskisleep reacted to from_the_NEK's post in the thread Eclipse PSA with Like Like.
    Hey everyone, I haven't posted here in a LONG time, but I figured I'd share a few photos I took of the eclipse. Totality is was...
  • solar
    solar reacted to Hawk's post in the thread The "Sugarbush Thread" with Like Like.
    The plan as it was stated was to have the chair be spaced to deliver a similar amount of people to the top so that the trails would not...
  • drjeff
    drjeff replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    Anyone else find it interesting that when you take that projected capacity of 1814/hr and divide it by 4, that you don't end up with a...
  • solar
    solar reacted to WinS's post in the thread The "Sugarbush Thread" with Like Like.
    You got that right. During my ownership we invested $70 million in capital improvements (not including the real estate that we...
  • solar
    solar reacted to Hawk's post in the thread The "Sugarbush Thread" with Like Like.
    Both Win and John Hamond have both said on numerous occasions that Alterra bought Sugarbush and planned to let them run it oun our own...
  • solar
    solar reacted to cdskier's post in the thread The "Sugarbush Thread" with Like Like.
    I have no idea where that website is getting their information from, but it doesn't match what is in the ACT 250 application. I suppose...
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