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  • machski
    machski replied to the thread Loon South Peak Expansion.
    Swing thru South Peak yesterday. No real evidence of construction on the pulse Gondola but they did have setup crossarms/lifting frames...
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    machski replied to the thread Jay Peak bombshell.
    Since this is the Jay thread and today is the summer solstice, remember they have a snow sliding event today with all their retained and...
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    machski reacted to jaytrem's post in the thread Jay Peak bombshell with Like Like.
    Yeah, none of its very clear. But $18 million for a gondola of that length with a direct drive motor seems crazy low compared to...
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    machski reacted to jaytrem's post in the thread Jay Peak bombshell with Like Like.
    Sunrise is $27 million. $18 from Vail. $9 from the homeowners association. Sloppy post on your part.
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    machski replied to the thread VAIL SUCKS.
    Not all are owned. Telluride is a partner as are their resorts in Canada outside of WB.
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    machski reacted to thetrailboss's post in the thread VAIL SUCKS with Haha Haha.
    I fixed it for Vail:
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    machski replied to the thread VAIL SUCKS.
    So apparently it may have been a one kid wonder that brought Vail to it's knees in reckoning. Late Apex Partners is just a one kid...
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    machski reacted to deadheadskier's post in the thread VAIL SUCKS with Like Like.
    Was unaware of either. IMO, no additional parking capacity / crowds should be approved until the West Bowl is completed to absorb the...
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    Yes. That said, Schaffer and Day are two big players in the ski area industry. Hopefully egos do not collide on best paths forward...
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    No idea when Timbertown lodge is coming, but West Basin is supposed to get a completely new lodge separate from the current Governor...
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    machski replied to the thread Loon South Peak Expansion.
    Should also be one of the easiest installs as it will not require aerial tower installs and it is relatively short and level.
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    machski reacted to thebigo's post in the thread Loon South Peak Expansion with Like Like.
    I hunted around both the escape route side and hotel side on closing day and could find no evidence of work. however among the Dopp...
  • machski
    machski replied to the thread Loon South Peak Expansion.
    Yes, but it won't help with parking. The lift is owned by RiverWalk and will terminate in their backyard. I am unsure if public will...
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    machski reacted to thetrailboss's post in the thread VAIL SUCKS with Haha Haha.
    It's kind of like Vladimir Putin's trajectory--President, then steps aside to be Prime Minister, then comes back as President! :ROFLMAO...
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    Finally cleared up, top of Jordan and Oz had a few inches but even Aurora barely showed anything. So snow line was right around 3000'...
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