Modern high-speed detachable chairlifts have changed the ski industry literally from the ground up. The advent of faster-moving lifts with slower loading and unloading allows ski resorts to not only ...

Slide Brook Express, installed in 1995, is a detachable quad that runs a whopping length of 11,012 feet. That's over two miles! The lift runs between Lincoln Peak and Mt ... U.S., it was the first ...

The Jacque East detachable lift would stop short of the summit, reaching 13,150 feet. Breckenridge Ski Resort currently holds the record for the highest chairlift in North America for its Imperial ...

The Jacque East lift, meanwhile, would be detachable so it could better handle ... Copper Mountain Resort would be one of the few ski areas in the U.S. with an eight-seater lift.

Toomey said detachable lifts are a popular and reliable system used by ski areas across the world. Just a few days later, on ...

Colorado's Copper Mountain has outlined an expansion plan that would add to the skiable areas, build new lifts, and upgrade some existing lifts. The plan includes expanding to the White River ...