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Dubai’s Indoor Ski Center Tallies Two-Millionth Visitor
SAM Magazine-Dubai, UAE, May 27, 2008-Ski Dubai, the indoor skiing center in the most unlikely of locations, has hosted its two-millionth visitor, reaching the…
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Inaugural Year A Success For Revelstoke
SAM Magazine-Revelstoke, B.C., May 27, 2008-The first season was a good one for Canada’s newest resort. Revelstoke Mountain ceased winter operations on April 27,…
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Minturn Voters Favor Private Ski Resort
SAM Magazine-Minturn, Colo., May 27, 2008-Residents of this small mountain town between Vail and Beaver Creek voted 87 percent in favor of development of…
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Mammoth Extends Season Till June 1
SAM Magazine-Mammoth Lakes, Calif., May 26, 2008-Skiers and snowboarders have one more week to enjoy spring conditions at Mammoth Mountain. Cool temperatures and a…
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Mt. Bachelor Shakes Up Management
SAM Magazine-Bend, Ore., May 22, 2008-GM Matt Janney and three other executives at Mt. Bachelor have lost their jobs after a disappointing season punctuated…
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Extended Openings, Reopenings Wrap Up the Season
SAM Magazine-Denver, May 19, 2008-With snow still falling in the Rocky Mountains and the bean counters working overtime at many resorts after record seasons…
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Sixpack Highlights Australian Investments for 2008
SAM Magazine-Mt. Buller, Australia, May 19, 2008-Australia’s first sixpack highlights more than $25 million (AUD) worth of investment across the country as the 2008…
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SAM Names This Year’s SAMMY Winners
SAM Magazine–Woodbury, Conn., May 16, 2007–SAM Magazine has announced the recipients of the 2008 SAMMY Leadership Awards and the third annual SAM Diversity Award.…
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CSCUSA Prez Sets Sail for Steamboat
SAM Magazine – Denver, Co., May 15, 2008 – Colorado Ski Country USA President and CEO Rob Perlman has announced that he will be…
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More Eastern Attendance Records Posted
SAM Magazine-Portland, Me., May 15, 2008-The state of Maine, along with New Hampshire areas Loon Mountain and Bretton Woods, has joined the chorus of…
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Loveland Eyes Cat Skiing
SAM Magazine-Georgetown, Colo., May 15, 2008-Loveland ski resort is taking a look at the Dry Gulch area northeast of the ski area’s lift-accessed terrain…
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Cardrona Valley To Add Access Gondola
SAM Magazine-Lake Wanaka, New Zealand, May 15, 2008-Cardrona Valley has received approval to build New Zealand’s first access gondola. The $16.6 million gondola project…
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Last Men Standing: Resorts Still Open in North America
SAM Magazine-Denver, Colo., May 9, 2008-With Maine’s Sugarloaf and Colorado’s Loveland ceasing operations last weekend, several resorts remain open: Arapahoe Basin, Snowbird, Mammoth, Squaw…
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Retail Sales Increased in 2007-08
SAM Magazine-McLean, Va., May 9, 2008-The snow sports products market grew by $280 million to reach $2.97 billion for the 2007-08 season, up from…
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Telluride Helitrax Looks To Expand
SAM Magazine-Telluride, Colo., May 9, 2008-You can’t always get what you want, but sometimes you get what you need. Colorado’s only heli operation didn’t…
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Snowfall Bolsters New Zealand Openings
SAM Magazine-Queenstown, N.Z., May 9, 2008-While resorts in North America are winding down their seasons, New Zealand areas are gearing up for opening day…
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Bromley Shuffles Executive Deck
SAM Magazine-Peru, Vt., May 2, 2008-John Cueman, president of Bromley Mountain, is assuming the position of vice president of real estate planning and ceding…
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Telluride Expansion Features Leitner-Poma Quad
SAM Magazine-Telluride, Colo., May 2, 2008-A Leitner-Poma quad will highlight Telluride’s expansion this summer into Revelation Bowl. The quad will access above-treeline terrain on…