New Express Lift and $7.5-Million Terrain Expansion to Debut at Mt. Rose, NV

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Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe, the Lake Tahoe area resort, is making remarkable progress with its $7.5 million capital improvement project, focused on enhancing the Lakeview mountain zone. This expansion includes the introduction of the Lakeview Express lift, catering to low-level and intermediate skiers and snowboarders. With the Lakeside trail offering stunning views of Lake Tahoe and serving as a preferred route to the popular Around the World trail, the project is set to transform the skiing and riding experience. The anticipated debut of the Lakeview chairlift in the upcoming winter season, along with upgrades to other lifts, promises an unforgettable mountain adventure for visitors.

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In an impressive feat, the largest capital improvement project in the history of Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is making remarkable progress ahead of schedule. The resort's ambitious $7.5 million expansion of the Lakeview zone is set to revolutionise the skiing and riding experience on the mountain. The focal point of this expansion is the introduction of the Lakeview Express lift, designed specifically for low-level and intermediate skiers and snowboarders.The newly created Lakeside trail will offer breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Tahoe, serving as the preferred pathway to access the popular Around the World trail. With much of the groundwork already completed for the high-speed Lakeview Express lift, the extensive foundation preparation is nearing its final stages.

“The expansion of the Lakeview zone, trail improvements, and the addition of the new express chairlift will have a transformative effect on the way people access that area of the mountain. Skiers and riders of all ability levels will enjoy expansive views of Lake Tahoe that they haven’t had before, and the new Lakeside trail is sure to quickly become a favourite of many thanks to its gentle wide flow complimented by stellar lake views.” — Mike Pierce, Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe marketing director Weather and snow conditions permitting, the Lakeview chairlift is scheduled to debut during the 2022-23 winter season. This eagerly anticipated addition will grant beginner-level skiers and riders an ideal route from the top of the Lakeview lift to the Around the World ski trail, ensuring that they can relish the scenic beauty of the lake while enjoying accessible terrain.Furthermore, the other lifts on the mountain are receiving notable upgrades, including a fresh, modern paint scheme and low-voltage drive updates for the fixed-grip chairs. As Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe undergoes this transformational project, excitement is building for the upcoming winter season, where visitors can look forward to an enhanced and unforgettable mountain experience.