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March 1988

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Signs-- The Message On The Mountain

Effective signage can be more than merely directional-it can save employee time and possibly prevent liability problems.

Evacuation Device For Detachables

Written by Nelson,Janet

Teams of two can make quick work of emptying detachable chairs with the Kiwi rolling unit.

X-Country Connection-- Snow Farming

Written by Wiesel,Jonathan

New Ideas in Snow Farming

Planning For Detachable Lifts

Written by Rowan,David

What you need to know before you buy as revealed in a panel discussion at an NSAA winter meeting.

Ski Resorts And The Environment

Written by Editor

The ski resort industry and the environmentalists would seem to be natural allies, but their opposing viewpoints continue.

Wilderness-- How Wild Should It Be?

Written by Julber,Eric

Taking a contrarian position, this writer maintains that some of our great natural wonders should be more accessible-via lifts.

Wilderness-- Untrammeled Places

Written by Nelson,Gaylord

Public lands should be maintained in their natural state for the benefit of current visitors as well as future generations.

Signs-- Management Techniques

Written by Bentley,Lee

Signs need backup documentation. A graphics manual is easy to prepare and makes future signs quick and accessible.

In-House Signage Revolution

Written by Dennis,Jeanne

Using computers to manufacture signs, is easy and the results are effective and inexpensive.

A Lift Is Erected In Pakistan

Written by Doppelmayr

Strong backs, picks and shovels and goodwill were the main tools used to errect a Doppelmayr on Malam Jabba. They met the time schedule, too.