How often do ski lift accidents happen in New England? We took a look.
A recent accident at Attitash highlighted how the fear that exists in many skiers’ heads can occasionally become reality.
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Dozens of Skiers Evacuated From Broken Chairlift in Dramatic Scene
Dozens of skiers were rescued from a malfunctioning ski lift on Wednesday at a popular tourist spot, NBC Boston reported. A total of 64 adventurers were “evacuated safely by rope” after ...
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Cannon Mountain evacuates dozens of skiers after ski lift fails
Cannon Mountain, a state-run ski area in Franconia, NH, said it safely evacuated 64 people from the chairlift by midday.
64 passengers evacuated from Cannon Mountain ski lift after ‘mechanical issue’
Cannon Mountain, a state-run ski area in Franconia, said “a bolt affixed to the power take-off shaft” on a ski lift failed.