The Gondola and the Yastrebets expressway can be very dangerous in high winds and in the case of the Gondola if the wind is blowing in a certain direction, the cabs are in danger of hitting the pylons (or so they say). The problem with the Marky 3 drag is that it is close to an area called 'The Avalanche' and I understand that the authorities are concerned that some people may go off piste there and die. I think it was the year before last that a very experienced and well known local skier ...
The Gondola and the Yastrebets expressway can be very dangerous in high winds and in the case of the Gondola if the wind is blowing in a certain direction, the cabs are in danger of hitting the pylons (or so they say). The problem with the Marky 3 drag is that it is close to an area called 'The Avalanche' and I understand that the authorities are concerned that some people may go off piste there and die. I think it was the year before last that a very experienced and well known local skier was killed out there. It is a very danagerous area and he wasn't the 1st victim.