Over 170 skiers and snowboarders rescued after gondola ... - ABC News
Dec 22, 2024 · All guests trapped on the gondola were given a $10 voucher and two lift passes for this year or next, according to a Winter Park Resort spokesperson.
Over 170 people rescued after gondola malfunctions at Colorado ski ...
Dec 22, 2024 · The gondola lift at Winter Park Resort, about 70 miles (113 kilometers) west of Denver, automatically stopped when it detected the crack in a structural piece of the lift just after noon on Saturday, resort spokesperson Jen Miller said.
Watch: Skiers rescued after gondola malfunctions at Winter Park Resort
Dec 27, 2024 · The Gondola at Winter Park Resort, one of Colorado's largest ski resorts located about 66 miles west of Denver, had an operation malfunction and stopped around noon Saturday, leaving around 150 ...
174 people rescued by rope after being stuck on Colorado ski lift ...
Dec 23, 2024 · After hours of sitting stranded in their gondolas due to a broken ski lift, 174 people were brought down by rope rescues at a Colorado resort on Saturday. The chairlift system automatically...
Colorado ski resort gondola malfunctions, 174 rescued: 'Once-in …
Dec 23, 2024 · More than 170 people were rescued from dangling gondolas at a Colorado ski resort after being trapped for hours due to a malfunction. A crack detected in a metal support structure prompted one...
At least 174 Colorado skiers, snowboarders stranded for hours on ...
Dec 23, 2024 · A ski lift at a resort in Winter Park Resort in Colorado cracked mid-day Saturday, leaving up to 174 skiers and snowboarders stranded for hours.
Winter Park Ski Patrol describe rescue effort to get over 174 …
Dec 23, 2024 · WINTER PARK, Colo. — When a gondola at Winter Park Resort malfunctioned Saturday, ski patrol had to jump into action quickly to rescue more than 150 people stuck on the lift. Videos circulated on social media over the weekend showing ski patrolers giving thorough instructions as visitors of all ages were lowered onto the ground.
Up to 175 skiers rescued from Winter Park gondola - The …
Dec 21, 2024 · Winter Park Ski Patrol rescued 150-175 people from the resort’s gondola Saturday after what the resort described as an “operational malfunction.” Rescuers used ropes to hoist people down to the ground and climbed ladders on chairlift towers to help skiers and snowboarders climb down the ladders.
174 people rescued after Winter Park Resort gondola malfunction
Dec 22, 2024 · Jen Miller, the resort’s public relations and communication manager, said ski patrol began rescue efforts at 1 p.m. and finished at 6 p.m. In total, 174 people were rescued by ski patrol.
Malfunction causes gondola evacuation at Winter Park
Dec 21, 2024 · Officials called for a rope evacuation at the popular Winter Park Ski Resort today after a component of the gondola failed. Winter Park confirmed the rocker arm connecting two sections of tower...