
Michael Fulton
Alpental's Edelweiss Chair Auction Raises $194K Amid Lift Upgrade
Alpental's auction of its decommissioned Edelweiss chairlift has raised over $194,000 for local nonprofits, as the resort prepares to install a new triple chair for the upcoming season. The fundraiser highlights the community's attachment to the old lift while ushering in improvements to uphill capacity and wind resistance.