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SAM Magazine-Mt. Crested Butte, Colo., Dec. 18, 2009-Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) has filed an appeal with the U.S. Forest Service, disputing the agency’s…

SAM Magazine-Merrimac, Wisc., Dec. 18, 2009-At least 14 people were injured in a lift malfunction at Devil’s Head Resort, Wisc., three of them seriously…

SAM Magazine-Denver, Colo., Dec. 18, 2009-Reservations for mountain lodging properties as of Nov. 30 for the 2009-10 season grew for the second straight month…

SAM Magazine–December 18, 2009–Powdr Corp. today announced that it has successfully closed on its acquisition of Copper Mountain Resort from Intrawest. “We are thrilled…

SAM Magazine–December 18, 2009–More than a dozen people were injured in a lift malfunction at Devil’s Head Resort, Wisc., three of them seriously. According…

SAM Magazine-McLean, Va., Dec. 16, 2009-Glen Plake, star of numerous ski adventure films and a frequent visitor to small ski areas on his annual…

SAM Magazine-Beaver, Utah, Dec. 11, 2009-Bowman Asset Management has won the bidding for the former Elk Meadows Ski Resort in Beaver County, Utah. The…

SAM Magazine-McLean, Va., Dec. 11, 2009-The snow sports retail market acheived a 12 percent increase in unit sales and a 10 percent increase in…

SAM Magazine–December 8, 2009–Vail Resorts released its first quarter numbers for fiscal 2009, which were down from 2008. Overall revenue dropped 47 percent, from…

SAM Magazine–December 8, 2009–Les Otten, former head of the American Skiing Company, aired his first commercial in his bid to be governor of Maine.…

SAM Magazine–Lakewood, Colo., December 7, 2009–The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) today announced that Mitt Romney, former Massachusetts governor and likely frontrunner for the…

SAM on the Road visited Woodward at Copper on a Thursday afternoon in late October, when the rest of the resort was closed up…

SAM Magazine-Avon, Colo., Dec. 4, 2009-iPhone apps for skiers are starting to multiply. The latest to join the Apple universe: Resort Technology Partners (RTP),…

SAM Magazine–Grand Junction, Colo., December 4, 2009–Jon Mauch is joining the Leitner-Poma of America team in late January in Grand Junction. Mauch comes with…

SAM Magazine and www.skiinfo.co.uk-Woodbury, Conn., Dec. 2, 2009-Warm temperatures and lack of snowfall have delayed the season in eastern North America, but the season…

SAM Magazine–Reno, Nev., December 2, 2009–Sky Tavern’s local ski program sustained damage to its lodge in a November 28 fire, but is slated to…

SAM Magazine–December 1, 2009–Skiset, a European ski and snowboard rental company, has expanded to North America and plans to partner with over 70 stores…