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February 2015

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READ MORE GROOMING VEHICLES 2015 As the dawn of the Tier 4 Final age arrives, suppliers are developing a new generation of grooming machines. VERMONT'S GREAT SNOW GUN ROUND-UP In the name of energy conservation, Efficiency Vermont accelerated resorts' move toward low-e guns with a massive subsidy program.

 

  • SIA 2015: EDITOR’S PICKS ONLINE EXCLUSIVE

    SAM’s editors scoured the trade show exhibits to find new products aimed at both employees and guests.

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  • THE ECOMMERCE “WAIT” PROBLEM

    Resorts and software developers are locked in a dangerous stalemate, each expecting the other to adapt to its ways.

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  • A PERFECT MATCH

    Resorts have exactly the characteristics marrying couples seek.

  • CODE READ?

    Your Responsibility Code has been the cornerstone of on-hill etiquette and safety, but delivering the message is evolving due to societal and technical changes.

  • THE HISTORY OF CATS: PART II

    A look at the recent past and how Prinoth and PistenBully became the dominant players in the market.

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  • PUBLISHER’S MEMO

    And the Winners Are…

  • ON THE ROAD

    NSAA East Killington, VT, January 2015… The Assembly Denver, CO, January 2015… SIA Snow Show Denver, CO, January 2015… NSAA West Snowbird, UT, February 2015

  • INDUSTRY REPORTS

    APR BUYS WINTERGREEN… INTRAWEST Q2 RESULTS IMPROVE… PEOPLE… SUPPLIER NEWS… OBITUARIES

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  • BUDGETING FOR SUCCESS

    Department heads can get the funds they need if they make the business case for their requests.

  • ORPHAN SKI LIFTS

    Though a lift’s manufacturer may no longer be in business, the lift still requires maintenance and support. Where do you find it?

  • PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

    PPE is the last line of defense against employee injuries, and an important one.

  • MOUNTAIN SPY

    In this month€™s Mountain Spy, we tackle what is becoming a persistent trend at resorts€”entitled customers.

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  • IDEA FILES

    Security lines on gantries, de-icing conveyor belts, and two-way mirrors are the latest great ideas from resorts.

  • BLUE PAGES

    THE BIG VIEW FROM THE ASSEMBLY… HISTORY IN THE MAKING… DRONING ON AND ON… DAVID INGEMIE: END OF AN ERA…

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