Okay so obviously these techniques are for trained professionals only and should under no circumstances be attempted by the general skiing public but it’s cool to a get a look under the hood at how mountain safety experts evacuate gondolas and chairlifts using hang gliders. If you’re buds with a ski patroller, send this along for a refresher.

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....