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A Salute to the Chairlift

David’s article looks back at North America’s chairlift history from the first rope tows installed in Quebec to the eight-place lifts of the modern era. It is accompanied by a sidebar listing the dates and locations of a baker’s dozen…

David’s article looks back at North America’s chairlift history from the first rope tows installed in Quebec to the eight-place lifts of the modern era. It is accompanied by a sidebar listing the dates and locations of a baker’s dozen of the world’s first installed chairlifts.

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