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Red Lodge Fire 66 Percent Contained: Mop up operations start
SAM Magazine – Red Lodge, Mt., August 5, 2008 – With the Cascade wildfire 66-percent contained, crews are starting mop up operations at Red…
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It’s Official: 2007-08 Season Sets Record
SAM Magazine-Lakewood, Colo., Aug. 5, 2008-The U.S. ski industry totaled a record 60.5 million visits in 2007-08, up 2.7 percent from previous record of…
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Containment Efforts Continue On Fire Near Red Lodge
SAM Magazine-Red Lodge, Mont., Aug. 3, 2008-The Cascade Wildfire that has been threatening Red Lodge Ski Area is currently 33 percent contained, with crews…
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Red Lodge Fire 31% Contained, Fire Spread Minimal
SAM Magazine-Red Lodge, Mont., Aug. 2, 2008-Crews are making progress on the Cascade Wildfire, which has been threatening Red Lodge Ski Area. Currently the…
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Squaw Inks Deal To Preserve KT-22 Access
SAM Magazine – Squaw Valley, Ca., July 31, 2008 – Squaw Valley has come to a lease agreement with local resident Troy Caldwell to…
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Non Essential Staff Evacuated From Red Lodge: Forest Fire Threatens Resort, Only 5% Contained
SAM Magazine–August 1, 2008–All non-essential staff have been evacuated from Red Lodge Ski Area. Mont., in the face of a fast-moving wildfire that is…
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Vail Prevails In Rape Lawsuit
SAM Magazine – Denver, Co., July 31, 2008 – A Denver jury has found Vail Resorts not liable in a lawsuit claiming that the…
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Falwell’s Liberty University To Install Dry Ski Slopes
SAM Magazine – Lynchburg, Va., July 31, 2008 – The Christian institution of higher learning founded by Jerry Falwell, Liberty University, has announced plans…
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Kimberly, Fernie Score Direct Air Service From USA
SAM Magazine – Calgary, AB., July 31, 2008 – While the airline industry has been rocked by high fuel prices and consumers tightening their…
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Ski/Snowboard Media Sees Wave Of Mergers
SAM Magazine-Boulder, Colo., July 31, 2008-Two mergers have changed the face of snowsports media this week. Storm Mountain Publishing (SMP), the owners of Snowboard…
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Horizon Air to Add Daily Mammoth Flights
SAM Magazine-Mammoth Lakes, Calif., July 23, 2008-Joining the growing number of airlines to offer resort access, Horizon Air will inaugurate daily nonstop flights from…
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Bender to Lead Hidden Valley Renaissance
SAM Magazine-Hidden Valley, Pa., July 23, 2008-Scott Bender has joined the Buncher Resort & Hospitality Group, LLC as vice president of resort operations and…
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Agassi Group Cancels Tamarack Hotel Project
SAM Magazine-Donnelly, Idaho, July 21, 2008-Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, tennis stars and Tamarack Resort fans, and their investment group have decided against building…
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Vail Resorts Names Derek Koenig Senior VP and Chief Marketing Officer
SAM Magazine-Vail, Colo., July 21, 2008-It’s a long way from being a lift op to becoming a senior VP. But Derek Koenig, who spent…
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Kirkwood To Install Wind Farm
SAM Magazine – Kirkwood, Ca., July 17, 2008 – Kirkwood ski resort is partnering with its utility provider, Mountain Utilities, to build a 20-turbine…
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Corliss Joins Crested Butte as Mountain Manager
SAM Magazine-Crested Butte, Colo., July 15, 2008-Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) hired Chris Corliss, formerly mountain manager at Mount Sunapee, N.H., as mountain manager.…
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Vail Resorts Stock Falls On Downgrade
SAM Magazine – Vail, Co., July 15, 2008 – Vail Resorts’ stock closed $1.23 down on Tuesday after analysts at Bank of America and…
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The Meeting Returns to Aspen: 4th annual event scheduled for October 2 – 5, 2008
SAM Magazine – Aspen, Co., July 15, 2008 – Four years ago, Aspen hosted the first Meeting. The eclectic cast of filmmakers, media types…