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Blue Chair
Magic Mountain Ski Area
Vermont
Status Converted  
Type Chairlift - Double - Fixed  
Brand Pohlig  
Install Season 1962-63  
New Install? New  
Ancestors
Cost $300,000  
Install Length 5,500 feet  
Install Vertical 1,500 feet 
Final Season Standing 1984-85  
Descendants Black Chair, Magic, VT
Notes Likely upgraded to triple for 1985-86 season  

The Blue Chair circa the mid 1960s
The Blue Chair circa the mid 1960s

The Blue Chair circa the mid 1960s
The Blue Chair circa the mid 1960s

Tower installation with helicopter wreckage (right foreground) (September 1962)
Tower installation with helicopter wreckage (right foreground) (September 1962)



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