While sitting on a chairlift, a man’s backpack got caught and he wound up dangling from it, later falling unconscious as a result.
Fortunately, another man was able to extricate him by scaling the lift tower and sliding almost 30 feet along the cable to pull off a successful rescue.
(With inputs from NBC News)
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