What is a high-speed ski lift?


What is a high-speed ski lift? A detachable chairlift or high-speed chairlift is a type of passenger aerial lift, which, like a fixed-grip chairlift, consists of numerous chairs attached to a constantly moving wire rope (called a haul rope) that is strung between two (or more) terminals over intermediate towers.


Can you come down on a ski lift?

Yes, but not on every chairlift. Not all of them are designed to carry loads down, and the ones that are are usually limited in how many you can download. It's usually 1 out of every 3 chairs or something like that.