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SAM Magazine–Denver, Colorado, Jan. 12, 2004–Visits at Colorado resorts declined nine percent from year-ago totals, according to figures released today by Colorado Ski Country…

SAM Magazine–McLean, Va., Jan. 1, 2004–Strong sales of junior gear and apparel and a rebound in the sales of snowboard gear during August through…

SAM Magazine–Portland, Maine, Jan. 15, 2004–Maine ski areas have taken advantage of New England’s subzero freeze to make snow ahead of the Martin Luther…

SAM Magazine–Denver, Jan. 23, 2004–The saga of the failed sale two years ago of Steamboat ski area to Triple Peaks LLC, an investor group…

SAM Magazine–Vail, Colorado, Jan. 30, 2004–Booth Creek has reported a loss of $5.4 million for fiscal year 2003, which ended Oct. 31, compared to…

SAM Magazine–Keystone, Colo., Feb. 4, 2004–The U.S. Forest Service approved a 577-acre terrain expansion for Keystone Resort yesterday, making the above-treeline Erickson Bowl and…

SAM Magazine–Park City, Utah, Feb. 4, 2004–Powdr Corporation has named Vern Greco senior vice president-chief operating officer. He will report to Powdr president and…

SAM Magazine–Vail, Colo., Feb. 4, 2003–Vail Resorts has named Ian Arthur, senior director of marketing and brand management for Frontier Airlines for the past…

SAM Magazine–Whitefish, Mont., February 17, 2004–Big Mountain announced that Frederic Jones has been named the new president and CEO, effective April 1, 2004. Jones…

SAM Magazine–Park City, Utah, Feb. 19, 2004–Powdr Corp. has named Peter Curtis to be president and general manager of Park City Mountain Resort. Curtis…

SAM Magazine–Tupper Lake, N.Y., Feb. 19, 2004–A group of investors from Philadelphia has agreed to buy 6,400 acres, including the defunct Big Tupper ski…

SAM Magazine–Big Sky, Mont., February 24, 2004–Boyne USA, the owners of Big Sky resort, have filed a suit against neighboring newcomer, Moonlight Basin Ranch.…

SAM Magazine–Ludlow, Vt., March 2, 2004–As of March 1, Tim and Diane Mueller are the proud owners of Crested Butte Ski Resort in Colorado.…

SAM Magazine–Killington, Vt., Mar. 3, 2004–In their continuing protest against high taxes on second homes, Killington voters approved a proposal to secede from Vermont…

SAM Magazine–Fraser, Colo., Mar. 3, 2004–Marise Cipriani is repositioning her SolVista ski area again, changing the name to The Granby Ranch and marketing the…

SAM Magazine–Park City, Utah, Mar. 10, 2004–American Skiing Company (ASC) lost $21.7 million in its fiscal second quarter ended Jan. 31, 2004, compared to…

SAM Magazine–Vail, Colo., Mar. 10, 2004–Vail Resorts, Inc. reported a net loss for the six months ended Jan. 31, 2004 of $32.1 million, compared…

SAM Magazine–Denver, Colo., March 12, 2004–Visits to resorts in Colorado were up 3.5 percent over year-ago levels in January and February, according to Colorado…