After a surge of violent weather, Arctic Valley Ski Area—near Anchorage, Alaska—was forced to repair some of its equipment and structures. Last weekend, intense winds thrashed parts of Alaska. Alyeska Resort temporarily closed on Sunday amidst the storm, writing in a social media post that “We are experiencing high winds, downed trees and debris on the slopes, and low visibility.” At an airport in Anchorage, a few planes flipped over. Arctic Valley, meanwhile, got blasted by winds that reached above 100 miles per hour. On Tuesday, January 14, Arctic Valley shared an update detailing the damage. The lift shack at Chair 2 lost its roof, a groomer maintenance tent was destroyed, and the T-Bar derailed at two towers. The lifts, thankfully, seemed to be fine. One day after the first update, Arctic Valley announced that the lift shack and the T-Bar derailment had been fixed, alongside sharing that an inspection of Chair 2 would take place Thursday. A few minor issues with…..