Category: General

Group of Young Skiers

Left to right: David Jones, Bill Ling, Guy Christie, Al Fisher, John Platt Bottom row: Andy Poochoff

Ski Race

Unknown Ski Race on Red Mountain, circa 1940-1951

Booty Griffiths

Skiing with a Steering Pole

A man skiing with a steering pole to help brake, circa 1900.

Ski Boot Timeline

Ski boots, 1940s to 2000s This photo shows the progression of ski boot from leather with laces to plastic with buckles. The fourth boot has laces on the […]

Ski Timeline

Skis, 1940s to 2000s This photo shows the progression of skis from the 1940s to the 2000s. The first ski is approximately 265 cm long, while the last […]

Double Red Chair 1973

In 1973, RMSC replaced the original Red Chair, upgrading it from a single chair to a double chair. This development increased the number of skiers on Red Mountain. 

Paradise Triple Chair 1976

The Paradise Triple Chair construction occurred from August to December 1976. It is located on the south side of Granite Mountain, which opened up even more skiing terrain […]

Rope Tow 1953

In November 1953, the Red Mountain Ski Club built a rope tow. It quickly became popular amongst junior skiers, as they were not allowed to ride the Red […]

Fiona Martin Loading onto the T-Bar

Fiona Martin loading onto the T-Bar, circa 1974

T-Bar Tower Installation

Lifting a T-bar Tower, circa 1971