Why Is A Wisconsin Ski Area Built On A Landfill Getting A Winch Cat From Breckenridge?
Wilmot Mountain is one of the most popular ski areas in the state of Wisconsin. The mountain sits just a short drive from Milwaukee, and just a little over an hour north of Chicago.The 'mountain', like many ski areas across the Midwest, is actually an old landfill that has been developed for recreation. The short 200 feet of vertical provides a quick but sweet downhill respite from the bitter Wisconsin winters.A 'Winch Cat' is a snow groomer that uses a mechanical winch as an anchor. They are ty
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