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Peak general manager says that it happened over the weekend slightly uphill from the loading area. Take *** look at this. Yeah. You can hear the child hitting that safety pad from several feet up. The mountain’s GM says the child was trying to lower the restraint bars before slipping out of the seat. He says that once staff were aware that someone was dangling, they brought out *** pad for the child. Land on we are told that the child is OK and was checked out by patrol after the whole ordeal. The GM says that crews are prepared and trained for all sorts of incidents, including evacuations. For now we are live here at Pat’s Peak. Maria Wilson, WMUR.
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A young skier is safe after falling from a ski lift several feet above the snow at Pats Peak in New Hampshire.It happened over the weekend, just uphill from the mountain’s loading area. Pats Peak’s general manager said the child was trying to lower the restraint bar on the lift before she slipped out of the seat. Officials said once the staff was aware that someone was dangling, they brought out a pad for the child to land on. The general manager said ski patrol officials checked the child out after the ordeal and confirmed she was not hurt.He said their teams are trained and prepared for all kinds of incidents involving ski lifts, including evacuations.
A young skier is safe after falling from a ski lift several feet above the snow at Pats Peak in New Hampshire.
It happened over the weekend, just uphill from the mountain’s loading area. Pats Peak’s general manager said the child was trying to lower the restraint bar on the lift before she slipped out of the seat.
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Officials said once the staff was aware that someone was dangling, they brought out a pad for the child to land on. The general manager said ski patrol officials checked the child out after the ordeal and confirmed she was not hurt.
He said their teams are trained and prepared for all kinds of incidents involving ski lifts, including evacuations.
