In This Issue
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Getting a Grip
You might be surprised to find out that detachable grips have been around for a long time. Not surprisingly, the miners had…
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15 Under 30 :: 2007
When it comes to the next generation of leaders, we went out to find 15 people under 30 years of age who…
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Dogs to the Rescue
Avalanche dogs can play many roles at a resort, from rescue and recovery work, to some good old-fashioned PR. Teton County search…
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Put It on Autopilot
When Wintergreen turned to automated snowmaking, it was hoping for more snow, less staff, and considerable savings. Did it work? Is automated…
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Blue Pages :: July 2007
NSP STEPS UP… BIG NAME CHANGE FOR WHITEFISH RESORT… A NEW LOOK FOR OLD MEDIA… PERSONAL VIDEO: THE NEW KILLER APP… BETTING…
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Speak Out :: July 2007
Jules Older, Editor-in-Chief of Ski Press USA and Ski Press Canada talks about “The Perfect (Winter) Storm.” This Speak Out also includes…
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Industry Reports :: July 2007
2006/07 Visits Down… Boyne Buys in Maine… Ragged Sold… Awards… People… Correction. 2006/07 Visits DownPreliminary estimates put nationwide skier visits at 54.8…
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Midweek Blues
Can we put new life in old ideas for driving business? Discounts, special events, programs, promotions—ski areas have tried them, and keep…
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Cheap Heat
Ground source heat pumps are becoming a common solution for reducing energy consumption. In 1990, Squaw Valley had a diesel fuel spill…
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We Want You
Make sure your recruiters know how to hire wisely. Our goal in recruiting is to find first-rate employees to fill the positions…
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Mountain Spy :: July 2007
In this Mountain Spy we talked to customers instead of customer service. Our aim, to figure out how well your core consumers…
