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Vonn Withdraws from 2014 Olympics
SAM Magazine—Park City, Utah, Jan. 7, 2014—Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn will not participate in the upcoming Sochi Olympics due to instability in her surgically…
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IAAPA Wrap Up 2013
SAM visited the recent IAAPA (International Amusement Attraction Park) show in Orlando, Fla, November 18-22 and found a show floor chock-full of ideas for resort…
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The 2013 Holiday numbers
* Far exceeded 2012 * Were slightly above 2012 * Are about average * Fell from 2012 * The Mayans had it right ending…
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Beaver Creek to Install Hybrid Gondola/Chair
SAM Magazine—Beaver Creek, Colo.–Jan. 3, 2014 –Beaver Creek is replacing its primary express quad from the base area with a new high-speed combination chairlift…
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January 2014
LIFTS 2013MEH Recovery seems to be slow in the lift-building business. But there are bright spots. IAAPA 2013 SAM gathers some great new products…
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Formula One Legend in Serious Skiing Accident
SAM Magazine—Grenoble, France, Dec, 30, 2013—Seven-time Formula 1 champion Michael Schumacher is in critical condition in a French hospital with head injuries suffered on…
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Lodging at Eastern Resorts Looking Up
SAM Magazine—Denver, Dec. 30, 2013—Lodging properties at a sample of Eastern mountain resorts are reporting a 13 percent increase in projected reservations revenue for…
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Vail Resortsâ Epic Race Crowns 10 Winners
SAM Magazine—Broomfield, Colo., Dec. 30, 2013—After 28 days and 26 resorts in four countries, 10 lifetime Epic Passes were awarded to the winners of…
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Hyland to Get $14 Million Upgrade
SAM Magazine—Bloomington, Minn., Dec. 18, 2013—The Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area is set to upgrade its base lodge and parking areas and thus improve…
