The new owners had aggressive plans to update the facilities at both resorts, expand terrain and more importantly, install a modern snowmaking system. In 1999, both ski areas were sold to a new owner and renamed Angeles Crest Resorts. That same "Single Chair" still remains at Kratka Ridge today. Waterman and opened in 1954 with a single chairlift. Waterman's neighbor was located two miles past Mt. Waterman Ski Area and Newcombs Ranch Inn on Highway 2 leading to the ski areas. For more than 60 years the Newcomb family operated Mt. At the time (1942) it was only the second chairlift in the state. Three years later, Newcomb built the first chairlift in Southern California at Mt. one of the pioneers in Southern California skiing started Mt. Kiss-n-Run, an intermediate trail on Chair 2 at Mt. Expert "face" run with view of the parking lot below at Mt.
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