The reputation of ski resorts: responsibility for skiers

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  • Luis Carús Ribalaygua
  • María Isabel Saz Gil
Keywords: tourism, skiing, skiers, stakeholder, responsibility, risk, court ruling

Abstract

One of the characteristics of mountain sports activities is the presence of risk. The ski resorts should take measures to minimize risk and accident levels of skiers. The aim is to have information that can be used to plan and take steps safer and reduce accidents as far as possible and promote the ski resorts in a culture that emphasizes safety aspects and prevention. This paper examines the judgments in Spanish courts, from 1995 to 2008, in a skiing accident in the skiing season is a cause of litigation for damages or injuries.

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Carús Ribalaygua, L., & Saz Gil, M. I. (2010). The reputation of ski resorts: responsibility for skiers. Cuadernos de Turismo, (26), 47–68. Retrieved from https://revistas.um.es/turismo/article/view/116271
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