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January 1999

SAM Idea Files

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This issue features: 1) painting high-visibilty rings around lift towers where ski-tip deflectors start blocking handholds: Timberline, W.V. 2) Adding a lifting fork on an old grooming vehicle so it can move snow guns around: Sunburst, Wis. 3) Building a small berm of snow the length of an uphill hike so skiers can effectively "ski" up the hill: Alpine Meadow, Calif.