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rope tow

NOUN
towing mechanism for skiers
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Racers took a rope tow back up to the finish after each of their runs in the four-round, direct elimination event.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2023

Instead of high-speed quads and snow-making, skiers take a rope tow or T-bar that accesses 435-vertical feet of skiing, found on 10 natural-snow trails that are groomed.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2022

He charged 50 cents a person for what became the first rope tow on the mountain, which usually has skiable snow from early November to early summer.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2020

The McCoys stashed their rope tow proceeds in fishing creels and cigar boxes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2020

Leaning back like someone on a rope tow, she was pulled unsteadily into the trees.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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