A skier who skied off a marked trail and then collided with a wall - suffering severe internal injuries - has managed to revive a lawsuit against Snowbird, a ski resort in Utah. William Rothstein claims to have skied through a gap in a rope, in a cordoned off area, which he mistook for an entrance to an open trail. He crashed into a wall made of railway sleepers that was covered by a thin layer of snow, and sustained broken ribs, kidney injuries, liver damage and a collapsed lung. Snowbird had initially won an earlier ruling, because Rothstein, like all skiers who buy season lift passes ha...
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