Image via Squaw Valley’s Facebook Page

Next Saturday, May 20th, Squaw Valley will be running the greatest chairlift in the world, KT-22 aka the Mothership,  until 7 p.m.

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Squaw made the announcement via social media. May 20th was originally scheduled as the closing date for KT-22 but resort officials are currently looking at the possibility of keeping the iconic lift open even longer if weather allows.

“This season is the longest KT-22 has been open in our history, so we are celebrating on May 20th by spinning the Mothership [KT-22] until 7pm.  See you there.”Squaw Valley

This is the first time that squaw has done anything like this, that we are aware of.

Find the entire Facebook announcement here: KT-22 Staying Open Until 7pm

Tim Konrad is the founder of Unofficial Networks and a passionate skier with over two decades of experience in the ski industry. In 2006, he launched the blog from Lake Tahoe with his brother John, evolving...