Originally Published on December 22, 2024 in Powder Magazine, Author: Ian Greenwood.
The ski season is here, and resorts across North America have updated their infrastructure with new lodges, lifts, and more. We admittedly have a soft spot for the aging ski resort structures that have character and questionable safety standards, but the allure of shiny objects—particularly when they help us get uphill faster—is undeniable. A new lift in the right place can make a world of difference, even if it means you have to find a different secret spot.
These are eight ski resort upgrades to check out as you make the rounds this season.
Photo Source: Brundage.