Do you know the skier's responsibility code?
- Always stay in control, and be able to stop or avoid
other people or objects.
- People ahead of you have the right of way. It is your
responsibility to avoid them.
- You must not stop where you obstruct a trail, or are
not visible from above.
- Whenever starting downhill or merging into a trail,
look uphill and yield to others.
- Always use devices to prevent runaway equipment.
- Observe all posted signs and warnings. Keep off closed
trails and out of closed areas.
- Prior to using any lift, you must have the knowledge and
ability to load, ride and unload safely.
This partial list is officially endorsed by: National Ski
Association,
National Ski Patrol, and Professional Ski Instructors of America.
Know The Code - It's Your Responsibility!
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