SAM Coverage
Patrick Thorne
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Snowsport Factories
Indoor snow domes are all the rage in many parts of the world. Will they ever take off in North America? Snow domes. You…
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Speak Out :: November 2007
Roger Lohr implores us to “Stop Vehicle Idling at Ski Areas.” German ski writer Christoph Schrahe and British ski writer Patrick Thorne tells us all…
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Finding the Best Bargain in the World
by Patrick Thorne, Snow Hunter Ltd. A study of lift ticket pricing at over 500 ski areas in 30 countries worldwide reveals that prices…
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Ski News From Around the World
End of segregated skiing in Iran The BBC has reported that segregated skiing in Iran may now be a thing of the past. The…
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Global News
New Ski Area for Syria? There is speculation that Israel’s only ski center may become Syria’s first ski center if the current political maneuverings…