SAM Coverage
Olivia Rowan
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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
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French Tour Rockies
A special report on a special tour of the rockies by a group of French ski area operators
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Trouble With Winter
By Henrik Bull FAIA. A noted ski architect incisively and wittly reviews the rules for building in the mountains
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Artificial Skiing Surfaces
by Robert E. Kinney,, P.E. A review of what is available…and what the costs are
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Annual Check-Up
by Ted Farwell, MBA. Tthe most noted of ski area economists, Ted Farwell, takes you behind the new NSAA-United Banks of Denver study of…
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Master Planning
by Everett Lord-Wood. A noted consultent looks at the meaning of master planning for the smaller ski area operator
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ANSI Standards Illustrated 2
The first of a series of humorous illistrations by the ski world’s foremost cartoonist, Bob Bugg, on provisions of the ANSI B-77 Tramway Standards.…
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5-Year Tabulation Of Lift Installations
An interesting and permanently useful record, broken down by manufacturer.
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Ski Industry Mobilizes
Editor Dave Rowan reconstructs, step-by-step, the story of how the ski industry rose to meet the challenges of the energy problems, and gives a…
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Impact!
Prominent representatives from all segments of the ski industry look at the long-range impact of today’s energy problems on the future of the sport…