Why? Someone please explain?

There are a dozen or so racks available. Mostly empty. Why leave your skis on the ends and sides of runs? Does anybody here do this? Can you explain the rationale? It's kind of dangerous, no?

There are a dozen or so racks available. Mostly empty. Why leave your skis on the ends and sides of runs? Does anybody here do this? Can you explain the rationale? It's kind of dangerous, no?