Ski Resorts News
11/02/2017
Improvements during summer 2017 included a super fast detachable SaaruaExpress four seater chair lift, doubling the capacity of the old Saarua chair lift to 2500 skiers per hour and cutting the traveling time to half - skiers can now reach the top in 2 minutes.
Ski season 2017-2018 was opened on stored snow on October 6th.
Ruka Ski Resort is investing on new snow making equipment to insure the longest ski season in Europe with a more efficient and faster snow making. For the beginning of the ski season 2017-2018 there have been two slopes on stored snow; Saarua 12 and 13.
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