SAM Coverage
Olivia Rowan
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Vail Revokes Lift Tickets
The “zero tolerance” program against reckless skiers resulted in 160 ticket removals and 400 warnings.
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Reshaping The Ski Area-Japanese Style
A look at changes in style and attitude at the three U.S ski areas under japanese ownership.
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Japan’s Trendy Ski Boom
The growth of skiing in the land of the lotus is nothing short of spectacular.
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The Taming Of The Gully Washers
Snow Summit realized two gains from installing culverts: expansion and erosion control.
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Evacuation Device For Detachables
Teams of two can make quick work of emptying detachable chairs with the Kiwi rolling unit.
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Planning For Detachable Lifts
What you need to know before you buy as revealed in a panel discussion at an NSAA winter meeting.
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Ski Resorts And The Environment
The ski resort industry and the environmentalists would seem to be natural allies, but their opposing viewpoints continue.
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Wilderness– How Wild Should It Be?
Taking a contrarian position, this writer maintains that some of our great natural wonders should be more accessible-via lifts.
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Wilderness– Untrammeled Places
Public lands should be maintained in their natural state for the benefit of current visitors as well as future generations.
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Signs– The Message On The Mountain
Effective signage can be more than merely directional-it can save employee time and possibly prevent liability problems.
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Signs– Management Techniques
Signs need backup documentation. A graphics manual is easy to prepare and makes future signs quick and accessible.
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In-House Signage Revolution
Using computers to manufacture signs, is easy and the results are effective and inexpensive.
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A Lift Is Erected In Pakistan
Strong backs, picks and shovels and goodwill were the main tools used to errect a Doppelmayr on Malam Jabba. They met the time schedule,…