Despite evacuations of a gondola at Winter Park and a lift at Telluride last month, along with several recent incidents of ...
A ski lift cable snapped at Spain's Astún resort on January 17, injuring at least 30 people and leaving about 80 others ...
Ten of 30 people involved in a ski-lift accident in the north-eastern Spanish resort of Astún needed hospital treatment on ...
This winter, several other ski resorts worldwide have already dealt with lift malfunctions. Some, like the Glacier Express malfunction, were minor and didn’t result in any injuries. Others were major.
Dozens of skiers recently experienced a frightening accident at a resort in northern Spain. While riding on a chairlift at ...
Two teenage skiers remained in intensive care yesterday after part of a ski lift they were riding on collapsed. Dozens of ...
According to the National Ski Areas Association, since 1956, only 14 deaths have resulted from riders falling from lifts in incidents unrelated to mechanical malfunctions, and six of those ...
According to local ski patrols, a a mechanical failure at a New York ski resort left skiers hanging 25 to 40 feet in the air.
Chairlift accidents at ski resorts are not unheard of. Last month, a Lake Tahoe resort underwent an investigation after chairs on the lift collided with one another, resulting in the ...