Stevens Pass: 75 Years
Alex Wei
December 16, 2013
iPhone App, Travel
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Summary
- Stevens Pass: 75 Years – It began with a love of the mountains. Before Highway 2, Tye Mill, SkyLine and 7th Heaven, came Don Adams and Bruce Kehr. Ada…
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- LicenseFree
- version1
- File Size10.0 MB
- Realese########
- DeveloperNew Stevens LLC
- O.S.Requires iOS 4.0 or later. Compatible with iPad.
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- details – It began with a love of the mountains. Before Highway 2, Tye Mill, SkyLine and 7th Heaven, came Don Adams and Bruce Kehr. Adams and Kehr had a simple idea: to share their love of the mountains with the people of the Pacific Northwest. In 1937, they opened a single rope tow on Stevens Pass with nothing but a Forest Service permit, a Ford V8 and $600 in materials. The people came, hiking in six miles from the west side and from the east side by bus, all to ski that single tow for five cents per ride.With war-surplus resources and a touch of invention, the pair persevered. When their original Civilian Conservation Corps lodge burned down, they built the T-Bar Lodge. Later joined by friend and business partner John Caley, they pushed up to Cowboy Mountain and into the hearts of a growing family of skiers from Leavenworth to Seattle, Wenatchee to Everett and beyond.Through the boom years of the ’70s, Stevens Pass remained committed to the on-slope experience, eschewing prefab condos in favo… – More…
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