--- title: Technical Safety BC Blog | Passenger Ropeways description: Passenger Ropeways | Safety tips and stories from Technical Safety BC. --- [Skip to content](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/tag/passenger-ropeways/page/1#main-content) [![Technical Safety BC colour logo with gear](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/TSBC_Stacked_RGB%20300%20dpi%20-%20transparent%20background-1.png?width=600&height=179&name=TSBC_Stacked_RGB%20300%20dpi%20-%20transparent%20background-1.png "Technical Safety BC colour logo with gear")](https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/) [Visit main site](https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/) [Contact us](https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/contact/contact-us) ![Forest, rivers and mountains. Beautiful British Columbia.](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/technical-safety-bc-provincial-regulator-transfer-to-bc-medium.jpg) # Passenger Ropeways Filter by topic Homeowner Gas Contractor Electrical Asset Owner Ask A Safety Officer Homeowner Safety Passenger Ropeways Boiler, PV and Refrigeration Carbon Monoxide Public Safety Amusement Devices Elevating Devices Railways Alternative Safety Approaches CO Alarm Client Support FSR Smarter Safety Camping Chairlift Corporate news RV safety Skiing Travel Vacation extreme heat snowboarding ![Bright orange sign indicating ](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/TECHNICAL%20SAFETY%20BC%20at%20Sun%20Peaks%20-%202024%20-%20Sunburst%202-1.jpeg) ## Raising the Bar: Improving Safe Chairlift Behaviour with Salient Signage January 14, 2025 3 Minute read With the number of incidents involving falls from carriers increasing over previous years, we used a behavioural insights approach and partnered with Sun Peaks Resort to test whether salient signage would improve restraining bar usage. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/raising-the-bar-improving-safe-chairlift-behaviour-with-salient-signage?hsLang=en) ![Family on chairlift](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/Family%20on%20chairlift%20(1).jpg) ## 5 Common Mistakes Families Should Avoid When Riding the Chairlift March 17, 2023 4 Minute read To ensure you and your family have a safe, fun-filled day on the slopes, we’ve put together a list of the most common mistakes we see on the chairlift.  [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/5-common-mistakes-families-should-avoid-when-riding-the-chairlift?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Whistler%20Blackcomb%20BC%20chairlift%20in%20the%20summer-2.jpg) ## Ski haul rope hit by truck April 23, 2021 2 Minute read A haul rope was hit by a dump truck driving on a mountain road—leading to a non-detained deropement and major damage to the overall ropeway. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/ski-haul-rope-hit-truck?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Chairlift-safety-kids.jpg) ## Top 5 tips for keeping your kids safe on the chairlift this ski season December 7, 2020 3 Minute read Technical Safety BC's top 5 tips for keeping your kids safe on the chairlift this season. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/5-tips-for-keeping-your-kids-safe-on-the-chairlift?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Revelstoke_Ski%20lift%20inspection.png) ## Passenger ropeway and conveyor safety inspections October 13, 2020 4 Minute read The following list will help you prepare for your next safety inspection for your ski lift or passenger converyor. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/passenger-ropeway-and-conveyor-safety-inspections?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/istock-92396084.jpg) ## TIPS UP! 10 safety tips to know before riding a chairlift October 13, 2020 3 Minute read 10 tips to help make your experience riding a chairlift as safe as possible. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/tips-10-safety-tips-know-riding-chairlift?hsLang=en) ![Person on chairlift taking photo with a selfie stick](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/chairlift%20selfie.jpg) ## When on the slopes think safety over selfie December 19, 2019 1 Minute read Put safety over selfies. The biggest sources of chairlift related injury are unruly behaviour, distracted activity, and failure to follow safety signage. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/when-on-the-slopes-think-safety-over-selfie?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/safety-officer-inspections-1.jpg) ## Physical inspections: How do safety officers decide and prioritize? May 3, 2019 3 Minute read Physical inspections, how do safety officers decide and prioritize. What role does machine learning play in physical inspections. [Read More](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/physical-inspections-how-do-safety-officers-decide-and-prioritize?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.technicalsafetybc.ca/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/istock-883560930.jpg) ## Top 4 reasons why you should report incidents and hazards February 21, 2019 2 Minute read Do you know why you should report incidents and hazards? Here are four reasons than can benefit your organization. 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