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SAM Magazine-Ludlow, Vt., May 18, 2010-Okemo Mountain Resort has received the Vermont Governor’s Award for Outstanding Workplace Safety in the Service Sector. “Workplace safety…

SAM Magazine–Mt. Crested Butte, Colo., May 10, 2010–Late last week, Deputy Regional Forester Jim Peña affirmed Forest Supervisor Charlie Richmond’s refusal to consider the…

SAM Magazine-Cody, Wyo., May 7, 2010―Sleeping Giant ski area, revived as a non-profit area last season after five years of hibernation, lost $316,288 in…

SAM Magazine-Lakewood, Colo., May 7, 2010-The U.S. ski industry recorded 59.7 million visits, the second best season ever, according to the preliminary 2009/10 Kottke…

SAM Magazine-Lakewood, Colo., May 7, 2010-Mary Jo Tarallo has been named executive director of Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month (formerly Learn a Snow…

SAM Magazine-Killington, Vt., May 7, 2010-Killington Resort received the Vermont Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence and Pollution Prevention for a pair of projects that…

SAM Magazine-Whistler, B.C., May 7, 2010-Whistler Blackcomb took the top spot in onthesnow.com’s annual Visitor’s Choice awards. This is the second time in the…

SAM Magazine-McLean, Va., May 7, 2010-Snowsport retail sales finished up 4 percent over last season as volume hit $2.94 billion compared to $2.82 billion…

SAM Magazine–April 30, 2010–During its annual meeting, the Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association (PNSAA) announced the recipients of several awards. First, Keith Petrie was…

SAM Magazine-Broomfield, Colo., Apr. 30, 2010-Vail Resorts is purchasing the remaining 30 percent interest in its majority-owned retail joint venture, Specialty Sports Venture (SSV),…

SAM Magazine–April 26, 2010–Intrawest, a leader in the development and management of experiential destination resorts, today announced that it has successfully completed the refinancing…

SAM Magazine–April 26. 2010–Thanks to passenger numbers that were off by about 9,000, the resort community at Steamboat Springs will have to pony up…

SAM Magazine-Albuquerque, N.M., Apr. 27, 2010-El Nino lived up to its billing, bringing abundant snow across New Mexico this past winter. And that fueled…

SAM Magazine-Las Vegas, Apr. 27, 2010-Resorts as far-flung as Alyeska, Alaska, the Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort, and Sugarloaf, Maine, are operating into…

SAM Magazine-Boulder, Colo., Apr. 27, 2010-Preliminary SIA Snow Sport RetailTRAK data show that snow sport retail sales increased 13 percent in March 2010 compared…

SAM Magazine-Broomfield, Colo., Apr. 22, 2010-Thanks to a late-season surge of destination visits, Vail Resorts (VR) saw business increase over the season’s final weeks.…