Ski Safety in
Gatlinburg TN
Ski
with Care
Skiing can be
enjoyed in many ways. At ski areas you may see people
using alpine, snowboard, telemark, cross country, &
other specialized ski equipment, such as that used by
disabled skiers. Regardless of how you decide to enjoy
the slopes, always show courtesy to others & be aware
that there are elements of risk in skiing that common
sense & personal awareness can help reduce. Observe the
code listed below & share responsibility with others for
a great skiing experience.
Your
Responsibility Code
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Always stay in
control. Be able to stop or avoid other people or
objects.
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People ahead of
you have the right of way. It is your responsibility to
avoid them.
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You must not
stop where you obstruct a trail, or aren't visible from
above.
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Whenever
starting downhill or merging into a trail, look uphill &
yield to others.
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Always use
devices that prevent runaway equipment.
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Observe all
posted signs & warnings. Keep off closed trails & out of
closed areas.
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Prior to using
any lift, you must have the knowledge & ability to load,
ride, & unload safely.
Located at the
top of Ski Mountain is Ober Gatlinburg. This park has
eight ski trails serviced by two quads, one double and
one surface lift. Snowmaking equipment blankets 100
percent of the slopes. There is night skiing on seven
trails and an indoor ice rink.
After a fun filled day at the park, come stay a few
nights at one of our Gatlinburg cabin rentals. We have
several to choose from and we even have a few located on
ski mountain just minutes from Ober Gatlinburg! Call us
at 1.800.684.7865 to reserve your cabin now or book
online at your convenience.
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