I was stuck on North Lynx two times Saturday afternoon at about 1:15 and 1:30 pm. Both times, I assume, was due to the wind, which was really, really bad at the summit. I was not aware of any other issues. I will say that when I check the snow reports, I am seeing "mechanical hold" become more and more of a catchphrase. One thing to consider is that the last new lift to be installed was GMX, and that was in 2002. Before that, we had:Originally Posted by MntMan4Bush
*Castlerock in 2001.
*Bravo, Slidebrook, GH, and North Lynx/NRX Retrofits 1995 (?)
*Original GMX installed in 1991, along with Inverness, Summit Quads.
*Original Bravo and Heaven's Gate, installed in 1984.
*Valley House, Sunny D, and Village--197* or 196*???
My point: the lifts are getting older.....and any replacement/work will be costly.
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