It seems a bit extreme to rescue people in a gondola by helicopter, but that is just what they did at Kicking Horse, B.C. on Sunday after a power outage shut the gondola down.
Approximately 75 people were rescued from the gondola.
In this video, the snowboarders thank the rescuers for the “kickass ride.”
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diesel back up?
Pretty neat video! I enjoyed that..
Dropped them up top too!