Park City Skiers Said Their Resort Vacation Became A Mess After A Ski Patrol Strike Shut Down Much Of The Mountain

Ski patrollers are on strike at Park City Mountain Resort in Utah.Courtesy of Margaux Klingensmith.About 200 ski patrollers are on strike for better wages at Utah's Park City Mountain Resort.Large swaths of the mountain have been closed, and lift lines have been long, frustrating customers.Some customers told BI they won't return to corporate resorts, instead opting for family-run spots.Skiers at Utah's Park City Mountain Resort say their vacations were spent waiting in painfully long lines and navigating overcrowded trails after hundreds of ski patrollers and mountain safety personnel walked off the job.The work stoppage over wages at one of the nation's largest ski resorts came as more than two feet of snow blanketed Park City in the last week — normally, a skier's dream.

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