If you ever find yourself bellyaching about chairlift wind holds, remember this video. The following footage was taken yesterday at Breuil-Cervinia Ski Resort in the Valle d’Aosta region of northwest Italy where winds whipped up something fierce and had chairlifts rocking violently. The resort quickly shutdown the lift and thankfully no one was injured.
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