More than 170 skiers and snowboarders rescued after a ski lift in Colorado cracked on Saturday afternoon leaving them ...

The Gondola at Winter Park Resort in Colorado experienced a malfunction and stopped around noon Saturday, leaving visitors ...

Officials are investigating what caused a crack in a Colorado ski lift that forced the evacuation of over 170 stranded skiers ...

Park's gondola reopened after breaking over the weekend. The popular Colorado ski resort had to shut down the gondola on ...

Ski patrollers at the Winter Park Resort in Colorado used ropes to lower passengers stuck in gondola cabins dozens of feet to ...

Park Ski Patrollers acted swiftly, accessing each stalled gondola cabin from above. Using harnesses and secure ropes, they ...

A ski lift cracked at a resort in Colorado over the weekend, forcing the dramatic rescues of nearly 200 people on board.

A malfunctioning ski lift led to 174 skiers and snowboarders being rescued by rope after they were stuck for hours on ...

A crack in the ski lift at Winter Park Resort in Colorado forced the evacuation of 174 stranded skiers and snowboarders with ...

Ski patrollers climbed up the lift towers, shimmied to each of the gondola's cabins and lowered the occupants' equipment ...

A handful of runs at the the area that closed in 2000 are now open and operators hope to open one chairlift in the future.

Passengers were lowered down by ropes for roughly five hours and there were no injuries reported during the rescues.