SAM Coverage
Olivia Rowan
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Evac-U-Life Modification
A look at a few modifications developed by the ski patrol from Gunstock, N.H.,for the inexpensive Evac-U-Life system.
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Putting Sewage In A Greenhouse
A pilot project at Sugarbush, Vt., revealed that nature’s original waste treatment plan works–except for a few glitches created by man. A greenhouse was…
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The Art Of The Package Deal
A profile of the ticketing program offered at Greek Peak, N.Y. The program, overseen by Al Kryger, is based on being flexible enough to…
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Baby Boomers, Seniors And Quality Headline Ski Magazine Week
Attendees at this year’s Ski Magazine Week at Aspen, Colo., garnered many useful ideas and a few surprising facts in the sessions and workshops…
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Keeping Safe: Updating Your Risk List
A look at how the formation of a regularly-updated emergency file containing contact names and phone numbers, coupled with a disaster plan, can help…
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Hungry Skier: Sanitation
This article is an overview of the procedures for food storage and heating as mandated by law. Included are techniques for ensuring the quality…
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Regional Reports
Early November snowfalls from Colorado to New England got portions of the ski industry off to a fast start, helping to take the edge…
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Open Letter To The Ski Industry
A look at the effects of the proposed bill “A-964” that is before the New Jersey State Assembly. This bill was written by a…
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Ski Patrol Changes Insurance Coverages
Areas are put on notice that NSP coverage does not cover patrollers when under ski areas direction.
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The Burning Of A Business
Restoring records, oder and property after a fire held surprises and lessons for Smugglers’ Notch.
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Aspen Gets Management Maynard Style
Aspen is not a conventioanl resort nor is Bob Maynard a conventional manager. The combination may porve to be a perfect match.
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Employment Crisis
Ski areas are approaching this critical problem in different ways. Here are some ideas that seem to work.
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Consistency Counts At Camelback
Camelback looks back on a management policy that prevailed through all conditions. Bottom line: it pleased cutomers and made money. A Profile in Profit.
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On The Brink Of High Tech Ticketing
Computerized ticketing is coming to the ski industry. It promises to change more than just the way tickets are sold.
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Catching The Snowboard Wave
They’re skiers with a difference. Area managements must consider the pros and cons of inviting snowboard skiers to their slopes.
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Two Surface Lifts Unlock Summer Magic
Blackcomb’s new glacier lifts have caterd to a booming summer business including a flood of ski camps.