US EditionKicking Horse Ski Resort reopens after gondola accident
- A gondola cabin at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort crashed to the ground with passengers on board, falling about 10 feet before landing on its side in the snow.
- Kicking Horse Mountain Resort closed shortly after the incident and stated it will remain 'closed until further notice' during the investigation.
- The incident occurred at 9:20 a.m. At the base terminal of the Golden Eagle Express gondola.
- A full inspection has been initiated to determine and analyze the root causes of the incident.
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Investigation Underway After Gondola Drops to the Ground at BC Resort
An investigation is underway after a gondola cabin carrying eight passengers fell to the ground at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort near Golden, B.C. The incident occurred on March 10, involving passengers on the Golden Eagle Express gondola, who fell about one metre to the ground when a lift hanger broke on the carrier as it was leaving the bottom station, the resort said in a statement. A patrol team and first responders were sent out to the scen…
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Resort confirms Kicking Horse gondola fell one metre to ground, 8 on board
GOLDEN, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - The owner of Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden, B.C., has confirmed eight people were aboard a gondola that fell to the ground Monday morning.
Ski lift cabin with passengers falls to ground in Canada
Skiers in Canada were just beginning their ride up a ski lift at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden, B.C. this morning when the gondola's cabin broke off its cable and dropped to the ground. "Holy crap, I hope those people are going to be all right," said a bystander who shot footage of the cabin lying on its side while a crowd of people milled around. — Read the rest The post Ski lift cabin with passengers falls to ground in Canada appeare…
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