Big Sky's Ramcharger chairlift. (photo: Big Sky Resort)

Ski Instructor and Three Children Hurt in Fall from Big Sky Chairlift

Big Sky, MT – A ski instructor and three children were all hospitalized following a fall on Saturday at Big Sky Resort in Montana.

Big Sky's Ramcharger chairlift. (photo: Big Sky Resort)
Big Sky's Ramcharger chairlift. (photo: Big Sky Resort)

Investigators are trying to determine the cause of the 1 p.m. Saturday incident on Big Sky’s Ramcharger chairlift, a high-speed detachable quad that does have safety restraining bars. All four were treated and released at Bozeman Deaconess Hospital. Their injuries and identities are unknown at this time.

Resort officials indicate that there were no mechanical problems with the lift that caused or contributed to the accident.

RELATED STORY:  2024-25 Ski Season Progress Report as of November 10, 2024

Leave a Reply