New lifts at Kirkwood
Thu 10 July 08
The first stage of the masterplan kicks off for the 2008/9 season with the opening of lifts to Covered Wagon Peak, Lookout Vista Point and Red Cliffs.
Further phases will upgrade of the existing Sunrise quad chairlift to a high speed detachable chair; increased on-mountain dining options; and a new lift originating from the Mountain Village to Caples Crest, reducing access time to Emigrant Basin by over 50 percent
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