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Oregon County Make Take Over Ski Anthony Lakes
SAM Magazine-Baker City, Ore., July 12, 2010-The owners of Ski Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort have offered the assets of the ski area to the…
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New Ads to Promote Learn-to Month
SAM Magazine-Lakewood, Colo., July 8, 2010-Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month in January 2011 will have a new graphic look and messaging this season.…
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Killington Lifetime Passholders Lose
SAM Magazine–July, 7, 2010–The Burlington Free Press reported that a Vermont federal judge says Powdr Corp., the owner of Killington ski resort, doesn’t have…
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Angel Fire Names John Kitts as CEO
SAM Magazine-Angel Fire, N.M., July 6, 2010-Angel Fire Resort has named John Kitts CEO, effective July 23. He will oversee Angel Fire’s five principal…
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OITAF Issues Call for Papers for 2011 Meeting
SAM Magazine-Vienna, Austria, July 6, 2010-The Organisation Internationale Des Transports a Cables (OITAF) will hold its tenth worldwide congress Oct. 24-27 in Rio de…
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Smith Named President and GM at Park City
SAM Magazine-Park City, Utah, July 1, 2010-Jenni Smith has been appointed president and general manager of Park City Mountain Resort (PCMR) by parent company…
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Cannonsburg Ski Area Sold
SAM Magazine-Cannonsburg, Mich., July 1, 2010-The Brown family, which has owned and operated Cannonsburg Ski Area for more than three decades, has sold the…
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Stratton to Host Vermont Solutions Festival
SAM Magazine-Stratton, Vt., July 1, 2010-Stratton Mountain Resort will stage the first Vermont Solutions Festival Aug. 27-28, held in collaboration with the state of…
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Nub’s Nob Swaps Superpipe for Race Arena
SAM Magazine-Harbor Springs, Mich., July 1, 2010-Are Superpipes becoming an endangered species? As at some other resorts around the country, Nub’s Nob’s Superpipe was…
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Utah Skier Days Rise Two Percent
SAM Magazine-Salt Lake City, June 24, 2010-The Utah ski and snowboard industry closed the 2009-10 winter season last Sunday with a total of 4,048,153…
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Eclipse Hits a Big Hurdle
SAM Magazine–June 23, 2010–A five-year-old plan for a ski area on St. Mary’s Glacier outside of Denver was voted down by Clear Creek County’s…
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Is Whistler Blackcomb for Sale?
SAM Magazine-Whistler, B.C., June 22, 2010-Intrawest is exploring the sale of Whistler Blackcomb, according to the Wall Street Journal. WSJ says that Intrawest has…
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Forest Service Denies Solitude Expansion Proposal
SAM Magazine-Salt Lake City, June 22, 2010-The U.S. Forest Service has denied Solitude Mountain Resort’s request to expand lift-served ski and snowboard terrain onto…
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Boreal to Reopen Terrain Park for July 10-11
SAM Magazine-Truckee, Calif., June 22, 2010-Boreal Mountain Resort will reopen for a weekend of skiing and riding July 10-11, from 10 a.m. to 2…
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Cranmore Plans Major Improvements
SAM Magazine-North Conway, N.H., June 18, 2010-Cranmore Mountain, now run by Jiminy Peak principals Brian Fairbank, Joseph O’Donnell and Tyler Fairbank, will get nearly…
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Jiminy Peak Buys Cranmore
SAM Magazine-North Conway, N.H., June 17, 2010-The principals of Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort-Brian Fairbank, Joseph O’Donnell and Tyler Fairbank-have purchased the assets of Cranmore…
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Forest Service to Review Crested Butte Expansion Decision
SAM Magazine-Crested Butte, Colo., June 17, 2010-The U.S. Forest Service will conduct a formal review of a recent appeal decision that nixed Crested Butte’s…
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Snowbasin Resort Plans Major Resort Village
SAM Magazine-Huntsville, Utah, June 17, 2010-Snowbasin Resort has filed a Master Plan with Weber County’s Ogden Valley Destination and Recreation Resort Zone to build…

