Yan Lift, incorporated as Lift Engineering & Mfg. Co., was a major ski lift manufacturer in North America. Founded in 1965 and based in Carson City, Nevada...
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Whistler Blackcomb (redirect from Garibaldi Lift Company)
were killed in one of the worst ski lift accidents in North America. The lift's manufacturer, Lift Engineering/Yan, entered bankruptcy after the incident...
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Look up Yan or yan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Yan may refer to: Yan (state) (11th century BC–222 BC), a major state in northern China during the...
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Lake Louise Ski Resort (section Lifts)
skiing since the 1920s, as the gateway to the Skoki Ski Lodge. The first lift was constructed in 1954, and a poma was added in 1960. Until autumn 2008...
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Detachable chairlift (redirect from High-speed detachable quad lift)
constructed lifts until 2002 when they merged with Doppelmayr. Some Garaventa designs are used to this day. Yan Lift, known in its later years as Lift Engineering...
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June Mountain ski area (section Lifts and Trails)
the double chairlifts were built by Riblet and retrofitted by Lift Engineering (Yan Lifts). Chair J1, a double chair, carries skiers and snowboarders from...
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Sunday River (ski resort) (section Lift System)
also a double chairlift (Lift 13) that connects the base of Aurora to the base of Jordan Bowl, and a triple chairlift (Lift #3) that connects Aurora basin...
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Yan Xishan (IPA: [jɛ̌n ɕíʂán]; 8 October 1883 – 22 July 1960; also romanized as Yen Hsi-shan) was a Chinese warlord who served in the government of the...
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1996 Wullschleger – Switzerland Yac – France, manufactured platter lifts Yan Lift – United States, founded in 1965, closed in 1996 Zemella – Italy CTEC...
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Funitel (category Ski lift types)
Städeli-Lift. The first funitel-style lift constructed outside Europe was near Mammoth Mountain, California at June Mountain ski area, built by Yan Lift in...
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Sierra-at-Tahoe (section Ski lifts)
lift is the Puma built by Yan Lifts, and the 5 doubles are the Tahoe King, El Dorado, Rock Garden, Short Stuff, and Nob Hill all built by Yan Lifts....
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Beaver Creek Resort (section Lifts)
bankruptcy a few years later. In 1986, Beaver Creek entered the high speed lift market with the installation of the Centennial Express on the main mountain...
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Keystone Resort (section Teller Lift Accident)
of the mountain. It was supplemented by the Montezuma Express lift, which replaced a Yan triple chairlift and provided access to all trails on the upper...
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Yan Bingtao (Chinese: 颜丙涛; born 16 February 2000) is a Chinese former professional snooker player who is currently serving a five-year ban from professional...
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Heavenly Mountain Resort (section Ski Lifts)
and Tamarack Express. The lifts built by Yan are Boulder, First Ride, Groove, and Patsy's. SLI built World Cup. The oldest lift is World Cup, having been...
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The Yantan Ship Lift is a large ship lift located on the Hongshui River, a tributary of the Pearl River in China. The ship lift's basin can carry vessels...
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newly built Fixed-grip Skytrac lifts. Their predecessors (1981 Yan lift and 1973 Riblet lift) have been removed and their lift paths have been relocated to...
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Killington Ski Resort (section Lift roster)
trails were created and Smith had beginner trails accessible from every lift. In the 1960s, Killington installed snowmaking equipment, which had been...
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Smith Pierre Thiam Alice Waters Jonathan Waxman Brooke Williamson Martin Yan Sherry Yard Zac Young Kalen Allen Samantha Bee Joy Behar Alonzo Bodden Margaret...
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Deer Valley (section Lifts)
similar-model lift at Whistler-Blackcomb, a process which involved giving the lift new terminals, chairs, and grips, but retaining the original lift's Yan towers...
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Arapahoe Basin (section Lifts)
For the 2020–2021 season, Arapahoe Basin's last two Yan double chairlifts were replaced with new lifts from Leitner-Poma. Pallavicini was replaced with a...
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Lakeview Express lift opened after a $7.5 million capital improvement project, the largest investment in the resort's history. The lift replaced the old...
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A heavy-lift ship is a vessel designed to move very large loads that cannot be transported by normal ships. They are of two types: Semi-submersible ships...
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Steamboat Ski Resort (section Lifts)
mostly off of these same lifts, plus the two high speed quads on Sunshine Peak, although more funnel to the Sunshine Express lift. A couple of blue runs...
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Three Gorges Dam (redirect from Three Gorges dam boat lift)
Gorges Dam is 22,500 MW. The last major component of the project, the ship lift, was completed in 2015. In addition to generating electricity, the dam was...
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Winter Park Resort (section Lifts)
renovating the food services in the West Portal base lodge, opening new lifts in 2005 and 2006, and a new base village with hundreds of condominia, a...
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An Lushan rebellion (category Yan (An–Shi))
rebellion attempting to overthrow and replace the Tang government with the rogue Yan dynasty. The rebels succeeded in capturing the imperial capital Chang'an...
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between government representatives led by Yan Mingfu and student representatives led by Shen Tong and Xiang Xiaoji. Yan affirmed the student movement's patriotic...
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Sea Power (redirect from Yan (musician))
The group's original lineup consisted of Jan Scott Wilkinson, known as Yan; Martin Noble, known as Noble; and Alison Cotton. By the time the band had...
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easily lifted by two people, was designed to be light and narrow enough to fit on top of most cars of that era. Among other innovations, Penn Yan was known...
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