Katie Brinton

And Then There Were Two

Will the shrinking supplier market spell big problems in the future? See what the suppliers have to say.

Published in March 2002

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From the Streets to the Slopes

A look at the next generation of snow toys including snowdecks, bicycles on skis or boards, and steerable tubes.

Published in November 2001

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40 Years of SAM : A Look Back and a Look Ahead

The Cover is a collage of SAM covers spanning 40 years of publication. It marks a special edition as well as special anniversary editorial section beginning on page 47.

Published in September 2001

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Test Your Cool Factor

Take our short quiz to test your resort's cool factor.

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Published in July 2001

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Grooming Vehicle Round-Up :: May 2001

A round-up on grooming technology featuring the four new groomers on our cover.

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Published in May 2001

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Rolling Into Summer

Our cover shot of an inline skater getting air corresponds to a piece on building skate parks. This article is not available online. For more information contact donna@saminfo.com.

Shot by Sierra Photo at Mount Sunapee, N.H.

Published in March 2001

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The cover image relates to the annual lift construction survey that begins on page 69 of this issue. It is a (solarized) shot of an air-lifted crossbar going in at Kicking Horse Moauntain Resort, B.C. with four workers awaiting at the top of a tower.

Published in January 2001

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Pioneer Fantasy Lift

Schweitzer Mountain, Idaho, built a new Garaventa six-pack and modified the terminals to make it look like a 19th century steam-powered contraption. Using Disney-type special effects, management spiced up the new high-speed lift and built a reproduction of a pioneer's barn to house the loading terminal.

Published in November 2000

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Converting to the Core

This article explores the American Skiing Co.'s recipe for converting first-time skiers and snowboarders into life-long fans. It's a combination of physical attributes of meeting areas and making customers comfortable before ever getting on the snow. The article is the firstin a series on ski schools.

Published in September 2000

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The Last Frontier

Claire went to China and found a citizenry ready to take up skiing. This article describes the efforts of some North American and Chinese companies who are joining forces to try and capitalize on some International marketing and development.

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July 1999

And Then There Were Two

From the Streets to the Slopes

40 Years of SAM : A Look Back and a Look Ahead

Test Your Cool Factor

Grooming Vehicle Round-Up :: May 2001

Rolling Into Summer

Kicking Horse, B.C.

Pioneer Fantasy Lift

Converting to the Core

The Last Frontier