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SAM Magazine—Washington, D.C., Apr. 13, 2012—Snow sports retail sales were down 12 percent in units and 4 percent in dollars through the end of…

SAM Magazine–April 12, 2012–Vail Resorts, Inc. (VR) today announced that the company has closed on its acquisition of Kirkwood Mountain Resort at Lake Tahoe,…

SAM Magazine–April 11, 2012–Powderhorn, Colo., is celebrating the end of its first season under new ownership with good results. The season started on August…

SAM Magazine–April 5, 2012–Fifty-two years after the Olympic flame was first ignited in the Tahoe region, California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom and Nevada Lieutenant…

SAM Magazine–April 5, 2012–Actor Bruce Willis has announced that he would be willing to give his small Idaho ski area, Soldier Mountain, away to…

SAM Magazine-Aspen, April 5, 2012-While many Colorado resorts experienced skier-day declines in the face of a warm, dry winter, Aspen/Snowmass saw visits increase through…

SAM Magazine–April 3, 2012–Wisconsin’s Governor Scott Walker signed the “Skier Safety Act” today defining the responsibilities of both participants and ski area operators. Wisconsin…

SAM Magazine–April 3, 2012–TechnoAlpin, founded in 1990 in Bolzano (Italy) and a major player in snowmaking, (35% market share in Europe) has just formalized…

SAM Magazine–March 30, 2012–According to the Cache Valley Daily, Utah’s Cache County Board of Adjustment upheld the planning commission’s approval of a conditional use…

SAM Magazine–March 28, 2012–The NY-state-owned Belleayre Ski Center has found a new overseer with the Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA), which operates both Whiteface…