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Okemo to Host Ski Magazine Gear Test
SAM Magazine–Ludlow, Vt., November 24, 2009–“Ski” Magazine is holding its ski gear test at Okemo Mountain Resort and the area’s customers will be invited…
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Moonlight Files for Bankruptcy
SAM Magazine–Ennis, Mont., November 19, 2009–Moonlight Basin Ranch announced that the company and its subsidiaries filed voluntary petitions in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for reorganization…
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Powdr Corp to Buy Copper
SAM Magazine–November 17, 2009–Intrawest and Powdr Corp today announced they have entered into a definitive purchase agreement to sell Intrawest’s interests in Copper Mountain…
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No Expansion for Crested Butte
SAM Magazine–November 11, 2009–After years of planning, Crested Butte, Colo., was denied permission to expand onto Snodgrass, which would have given the resort 276…
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Blackjack Gets New Owner, Manager
SAM Magazine-Bessemer, Mich., Nov. 9, 2009-An investor from Oshkosh, Wisc., with close ties to Blackjack Mountain has purchased this area in Michigan’s UP. Rick…
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New Zealand Had Record Visits
SAM Magazine–November 9, 2009–The New Zealand Ski Area Association announced that the country hosted a record 1,529,000 ski and snowboard visits in 2009, up…
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Tamarack Home Owners to be Heard
SAM Magazine–Boise, Idaho, November 9, 2009–A group of homeowners at Tamarack Resort that have been trying to keep the resort from permanently closing down,…
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Tremblant Head Massicotte Resigns
SAM Magazine–November 6, 2009–Intrawest today announced a leadership change at Mont Tremblant in Quebec. Charles Massicotte, president and COO, has tendered his resignation and…
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More Resorts Opening for Business
SAM Magazine-Keystone, Colo., Nov. 5, 2009-After a late-October storm dropped snow across much of the central and northern Rockies, augmenting snowmaking operations, more resorts…
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Breckenridge Legalizes Pot
SAM Magazine-Breckenridge, Colo., Nov. 4, 2009-Breckenridge voters overwhelmingly approved a measure to make it legal to possess 1 ounce or less of marijuana, as…
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Welch Village to Install a Second Unique Lift
SAM Magazine–November 2, 2009–Welch Village Resort, Minn., announced that they have contracted with Doppelmayr CTEC to design a new, eco-Drive four-passenger chairlift for installation…
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Elk Meadows to be Auctioned
SAM Magazine–Beaver, Utah, November 2, 2009–The defunct Elk Meadows Ski Area is now up for auction on-line at www.lfc.com/820r2. Minimum bid for the 1,100-acre…
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Doug Lovell to Head Keystone
SAM Magazine–Broomfield, Colo., November 1, 2009–Vail Resorts announced that Doug Lovell was promoted to COO and VP of Keystone Resort, effective immediately. Lovell will…
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A Look at Resort Openings Around the World
SAM Magazine–October 28, 2009 www.Skiinfo.co.uk is reporting a week of fresh snowfalls all over Europe allowing many resorts to open their doors. With Kitzbuhel,…
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Loveland Opens More Terrain
SAM Magazine–October 27, 2009–Consistently cold temperatures across The Continental Divide have made for ideal snowmaking conditions at Loveland Ski Area. Tomorrow, October 28, Loveland…
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Waterville Offers Olympic $21 Learning Packages
SAM Magazine–Waterville Valley, N.H., October 27, 2009–Waterville Valley has come up with a learn-to-ski and -ride deal in honor of the 21st Winter Olympic…
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Vail Resorts Abandons Bid for The Canyons
SAM Magazine-Park City, Utah, Oc. 22, 2009-Vail Resorts is no longer seeking control of The Canyons, it said in a court filing in Denver…
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Tamarack Homeowners Plot End Run on Foreclosure
SAM Magazine-Boise, Idaho, Oct. 20, 2009-Homeowners at Tamarack Resort, hoping to secure a $7.9 million loan to fund skeletal operations for the upcoming season,…

