Over 170 skiers and snowboarders rescued after gondola ... - ABC News
5 days ago · Video captured skiers and snowboarders being lowered from a gondola after it malfunctioned and left them suspended in mid-air for six hours at Winter Park Resort. A day out on the slopes in Colorado took a turn for the worse when a gondola malfunction left 174 skiers and snowboarders needing rescue.
Over 170 people rescued after gondola malfunctions at Colorado …
4 days ago · WINTER PARK, Colo. (AP) — Officials were investigating Sunday what caused a crack in a Colorado ski lift that forced the evacuation of over 170 stranded skiers and snowboarders. 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 ...
Colorado gondola reopens after piece broke, lifts evacuated in Winter Park
3 days ago · Winter Park Gondola returns to operation 02:45. Winter Park's gondola reopened after breaking over the weekend. The popular Colorado ski resort had to shut down the gondola on Saturday after a ...
Up to 175 skiers rescued from Winter Park gondola - The Colorado …
5 days ago · A Winter Park spokesperson said no injuries were reported but the ski patrol had to evacuate 150-175 skiers stranded in the resort’s gondola ... The 3,000-acre-plus resort managed by Alterra Mountain Co. operates 23 lifts, including three high-speed six-packs, six high-speed quads and the 10-person gondola. ... The Colorado Sun is an award ...
Winter Park opens repaired gondola in a little more than 24 hours
3 days ago · The Gondola at Winter Park reopened just after 1 p.m. on Monday, fully repaired a little more than 24 hours after a broken steel beam on a tower forced the evacuation of 182 people. “It was an amazing turn of events from a recovery process,” said Daren Cole, the president of Leitner Poma of America in Grand Junction, whose team fabricated a replacement component for the tower and had it ...
174 people rescued after Winter Park Resort gondola malfunction
5 days ago · DENVER (KDVR) — Over 150 people were rescued Saturday after a gondola malfunction at Winter Park Resort, a spokesperson confirmed to FOX31. According to the resort, the mechanical issue...
Winter Park Resort gondola reopens after malfunction forced …
5 days ago · WINTER PARK, Colo. — The Winter Park Resort Gondola has officially reopened days after a malfunction led to the evacuation of more than 100 skiers and snowboarders from the cabins by rope on ...
174 people rescued by rope after being stuck on Colorado ski lift ...
3 days ago · The Winter Park Ski Patrol during a rope rescue Saturday. Derek Petrie One rider, Taylor Scotland, told NBC News affiliate KUSA of Denver that she was stuck with seven other people in their ...
Colorado ski resort gondola malfunctions, 174 rescued: 'Once-in …
3 days ago · 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 of the lifts at Winter Park Resort outside of Denver to automatically shut down Saturday afternoon for safety precautions, according to media reports.
Malfunction causes gondola evacuation at Winter Park
5 days ago · Winter Park says about 174 people were on the gondola and needed to be evacuated. By 4:30 p.m., a resort spokesperson said the evacuations were almost complete.
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