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 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

About the Bootcamp

Summit Series Bootcamp: Resilient Leadership Training The ongoing COVID-19 health crisis has presented a decidedly different work environment this winter. A successful outcome hinges on how effectively resort managers, supervisors, and...

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 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

Schedule & Registration

Summit Series Bootcamp: Resilient Leadership Training This online learning experience includes: Thirty lessons organized in bite-sized videos (average 2 minutes) so you can proceed at your own pace, day or night, as...

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 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

The Experts

Your Instructor Paul Thallner, CEO and Founder of High Peaks Group is an organizational development and leadership expert, strategic advisor, executive coach, and facilitator based in Philadelphia. As a former partner at...

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 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

FEATURED STORY

  • Terrain Park Contest 2023

    From massive features to culture-cultivating events, video edits, and the crews that make it happen, our annual celebration of resort terrain park builders’ innovation and creativity has it all.  Congratulations to the 2023 Terrain Park Winners. Learn more here.  Another year and another strong showing from park builders at resorts across North America. We had a record number of entries this year, which was incredible. But, unlike previous years, there was a notable void in international entries, with only one Canadian ski area joining the fun.   Nonetheless, there’s a remarkable variety in the four categories—features, events, video edits, and park crews—for you to read ab...

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 November 2023 - Ski Area Management
 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

New HQs for Mountain Ops

Mountain operations have expanded greatly over the decades, and so must the notion of “maintenance shops.”

 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

Defining Summer Success

When it comes to a successful operation, profit is only a piece of the puzzle. 

 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

It's Electric

The shift to electric snow vehicles at mountain resorts has begun.

 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

Construction Site : November 2023

It was a big summer for capital improvements at North American ski areas.

 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

Terrain Park Contest 2023

From massive features to culture-cultivating events, video edits, and the crews that make it happen, our annual celebration of resort terrain park builders’ innovation and creativity has it all.

 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

Where the Skis Meet the Snow

Tangible tactics to reduce occupational injury rates among ski area employees.

 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

Great Expectations

After two record-breaking seasons, ski area operators expect—and are preparing for—continued growth.

 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

Finding Fraud

Credit card scams are on the rise, forcing many ski areas to learn how to recognize and manage fraudulent purchases.

 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

Mountain Spy :: November 2023

A question on emotional support animals.

 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

On the Road :: November 2023

Photo galleries from a busy fall of events around the country.

 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

New Products :: November 2023

Hard goods, soft goods, software, and light shows.

 November 2023 - Ski Area Management

News and Views :: November 2023

Discussion on Kottke/Demographic Report, INdy XC Pass, and more.