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• Insurance

How does personal accident insurance work, and is it changing the risk and liability game at resorts?

• Customer Service
• Summer

Hiking at a resort.

• Personnel Issues

Ski areas focus on improving relations and benefits as more employees seek to leverage collective bargaining. 

• Personnel Issues

Resorts look to housing, increased wages, and even wellness benefits to bridge lingering post-Covid staffing gaps.

• News
• Opinion

Workforce housing solutions, snowmaking statistics, and people moves.

• New Ideas
• Lifts

A creative counterweight, conveyor location labels, and inexpensive ski racks.

• Construction
• Lifts
• Snowmaking

Lift and facility upgrades for the 2023-24 season aim to enhance the guest experience.

• Energy
• sustainability

Two ski areas look to reduce financial and environmental costs with new state-of-the-art, clean heating systems.

• Resort Development

Les Otten nears the starting line on his ambitious plan to revive a historic ski area and resort deep in New Hampshire's Great North Woods.

• Technology
• Business

More resorts are moving toward cashless transactions thanks to a slew of benefits.

• Technology

How to identify the risks and capitalize on the opportunities of Artificial Intelligence.

• Personnel Issues
• Lift Maintenance
• Lifts
• Grooming

To develop the next generation of mountain ops employees, we must find new ways to provide crucial training and pass along expertise.