Nearly 70 people rescued from stalled upstate New York ski gondolas after being trapped for hours

Source: New York Post

Dozens of skiers were dramatically rescued from stalled gondola cabins at an upstate New York ski resort after a mechanical problem left them stranded several feet in the air for hours. The lift system at Gore Mountain in North Creek was forced to shut down on Wednesday after its tower wheel assembly moved out of alignment — leaving 67 skiers stuck in 20 towering gondola cabins. Dozens of skiers were dramatically rescued from stalled gondola cabins at Gore Mountain in North Creek.