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Old March 16th 09, 08:21 PM posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Dymphna[_5_]
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This is a smaller mountain near me. Red Lodge Mountain:

SEASON: November 28, 2008 – April 12, 2009

HOURS OF OPERATION
Upper Mtn: 9am - 3:30pm
Lower Mtn: 9am - 4pm

VERTICAL DROP: 2,400 Feet
Base Elevation: 7,016 Feet
Summit Elevation: 9,416 Feet

*LIFTS*

· 2 High-Speed Detachable Quads
· 4 Double Chairs
· 1 Triple Chair
· 1 Magic Carpet

LIFT CAPACITY
10,690 skiers per hour
TRAILS
· 73 trails and groomed slopes
· 30 acres extreme chute skiing
· 60 acres gladed tree skiing
· 1600 acres on Custer National Forest

TRAIL DIFFICULTY
· 14% Beginner
· 29% Intermediate
· 34% Advanced
· 23% Expert

LONGEST RUN
"Lazy M" is 2.5 miles long


AVERAGE SNOWFALL: 250"

AVERAGE TEMPERATU 31º F

SNOWMAKING
· Full coverage on 31% of trails
· Largest in the Northern Rockies

CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
· Daycare for 18 months to 4 yrs
· Ski programs for kids 3-12

FACILITIES ON THE MOUNTAIN
· Central Reservations
· Mountain Gift Shoppe
· PSIA Certified Instructors
· Complete Ski Rental & Repair
· 1 Full Service Restaurant
· 2 Bars
· 2 Cafeterias
· Day Care Center
· Terrain Park


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Dymphna
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