SAM Coverage
Olivia Rowan
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New Look For Lift Inspection
Good, up-to-date records are becoming more important than hands-on looking according to Chuck Dwyer.
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1978 Directory Of Products And Suppliers
A vital, cross-referenced listing that will be referred to constantly during the coming year.
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Re-Greening Ski Slopes
An interesting account of how to get cover using plants rather than seed by Mike Korologos.
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1979 Directory Of Products And Suppliers
The Vital, cross-referenced listing…and annual SAM service features.
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Hands Across The Ocean
Ann Rowan and Claire Walter report on the innovative Austrian/Coloradan “Knowhow Exchange.” These industry executives learned lots from each other.
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Newspapers
SAM presents its 8th Annual listing of newspapers serving the major skier markets, and their plans for ski coverage and ski supplements.
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Tony’s 8th Wonder
SAM visits the fantastic convention center built by Tony Wise at Telemark, Wisconsin, and its indoor ski track on real snow.
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Hydraulic Shovels For Trails
Doug Bordon describes the use of hydraulic shovels in constructing trails at his brand new Morin Heights ski area in Quebec.
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Scr Drives-Some Solutions
Engineer Phil Berger gives the engineering facts behind the current safety alert regarding SCR drives. “Must reading” if you have, or contemplate having, such…
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Lifts 1980
SAM”S annual inventory of new lift construction in North America, together with statistical analysis.
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Kids Laugh In Ski School
Ski writer/instructor Morten Lund focuses on the dynamic teaching methods developed by Al Maruzzi at Camelback, Pa. It’s “movement education” and it spells fun…
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NSAA President Voices Optimism
A brief review of an important speech by Frank Snyder on the decade ahead.
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Bullwheel Loading
An update on developmens by SAM’s technical editor, Bob Kinney, the man who introduced it