Oops! Over in the States, we noticed this story in The News Tribune...
A controlled avalanche by ski patrol led to a chairlift becoming buried in 6-8ft of snow and the lift shack completely destroyed:
They report that less than 2 hours after pictures were added to the resort's Facebook page, they received requests to purchase the old chairs. Crystal Mountains has sold seats from old lifts in the past for about $250.
Read more here: http://www.thenewstribune.com/2014/03/10/3090045/crystal-mountain-chairlift-destroyed.html#storylink=cpy
Crystal Mountain chairlift destroyed by avalanche
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Started by J2SkiChat in Ski News 11-Mar-2014 - 1 Reply
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reply to 'Crystal Mountain chairlift destroyed by avalanche' posted Mar-2014
Hmm, I wonder if this means that they get to replace what looks like an old chair with a nice new fast modern one at the insurance companies expense?
Topic last updated on 11-March-2014 at 13:01