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November 2019
November 2019
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2019 Terrain Park Contest
Our 15th annual contest drew entries from around the world, and highlights two major themes: community, and environmental action. Our terrain park contest drew entries from around the world. As the entries arrived, it didn’t take much analysis to land on two major themes in this year’s 15th annual contest. The first theme was derived using simple math: We received more than twice as many entries in the Events category as we did in either the Features or Bread and Butter categories. A little analysis revealed why: Terrain parks have always been a place where friends gather, encourage each other to dial in new tricks, and generally enjoy time on snow together in a welcoming environ...
The multi-use facility that serves as your resort hub can be a year-round source of revenue.
Snow depth management systems enable more effective and efficient grooming and, increasingly, snowmaking.
Our 15th annual contest drew entries from around the world, and highlights two major themes: community, and environmental action.
Even the best marketers occasionally lay an egg. What matters is whether you learn from your mistakes or continue to make them.
It was a busy "off" season at resorts large and small, all across North America. We look at a sampling of projects and their implications.
A profile of the man who originated this regular feature and how he came to chronicle the collective genius of the mountain ops community.
Modern lubricants are extremely capable of doing their jobs, but only when you apply the right lubricant for the job.
We ask, "Do you rent winter clothing?"
When it comes to workplace safety, new employees pay attention to what leaders do, not just to what they say.
By identifying dissatisfied guests as soon as possible, resorts can turn detractors into their biggest promoters.
A collection of the latest technology and tools.
Without the Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month initiative to drive awareness, resorts are taking new approaches to promoting entry into winter sports.
Work chairs pre-date some OSHA regulations currently in place for worker safety, and incorporating mandated precautions can be challenging.
NSAA growth efforts, racing revival, plus people and supplier news.
Summer Ops Camp, regional shows, Mountain Technology Symposium.
Much to learn, you still have...In the Star Wars movie, The Empire Strikes Back, Luke Skywalker discovers he needs help on his journey to become a Jedi Knight. He recognizes that he cannot achieve his true potential without guidance and training. He needs a mentor. He needs Yoda.In today’s competitive labor market, businesses must not only recrui...
