Helmet law narrowly defeated, Vail and ASC first-quarter numbers, Bolton Valley files for Chapter 11, Ingrid Polletin dies, Tenney finally sold, Pape vs Powdr just beginning, Berthoud goes with Snowcat, Big White purchases Silver Star, CSCUSA program to help smaller areas, NSP launches safety program, sales of skis and snowboards up, Cross Country Skier creates poll, Obituaries, People.