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Lack of Snow Forces Five California Areas to Close
SAM Magazine—Pine Crest, Calif., Jan. 22, 2015—Yesterday, Dodge Ridge and Donner Ski Ranch became the latest ski areas in California to suspend operations due…
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Vermont Auditor Seeks Lease Fee Hike; Colorado Area Fees Set Record
SAM Magazine—Montpelier, Vt., Jan. 22, 2015—Doug Hoffer, Vermont State Auditor, said the state should to be charging higher rates for use of its mountain…
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National Ski Patrol Re-Elects Board Chairman Ed McNamara
SAM Magazine—Lakewood, Colo., Jan. 22, 2015—The National Ski Patrol (NSP) has re-elected Ed McNamara as the organization's board chair, effective Jan. 10, 2015. McNamara…
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Vonn Breaks World Cup Record with 63rd Win
SAM Magazine – Cortina D’Ampezzo, Italy, Jan. 19, 2015 –– Lindsey Vonn put down a near flawless super G run Monday to win her…
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Vonn Wins 62nd World Cup, Tying 35-Year-Old Record
SAM Magazine—Cortina D’Ampezzo, Italy, Jan. 18, 2015—Lindsey Vonn captured her 62nd career World Cup win, tying a 35-year record that many race experts have…
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Steamboatâs Chris Diamond to Retire in June
SAM Magazine—Steamboat Springs, Colo., Jan. 17, 2015—Chris Diamond, president and COO of Steamboat Ski and Resort Corporation, will retire June 30, 2015. During his…
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MLK Weekend Outlook: New snow in B.C., Pacific Northwest, Northeast
SAM Magazine—Mount Washington, B.C., Jan. 16, 2015—Mount Washington—the Canadian one, not the New Hampshire one—was today’s new-snow winner with 11 inches as ski areas…
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Mountain Resorts Post Strong Gains in Revenue, Occupancy
SAM Magazine—Denver, Colo., Jan. 16, 2015—Revenues at 19 mountain resorts in six states are up 15 percent over last season while occupancy is up…
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Canadaâs Mount Baldy is Back (updated)
SAM Magazine—Oliver, B.C., Jan. 16, 2015—Mount Baldy ski area re-opened 500 acres to skiers and riders this season after scrapping operations last season. The…