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  • Industry Reports :: July 2010

    MOUNTAIN CREEK SOLD… SECOND BEST SEASON FOR SKI AREAS… NO GO FOR CRESTED BUTTE… OBITUARY… AWARDS… PEOPLE… SUPPLIER…

    By Staff · July 2010

  • The Future of Real Estate

    A recent survey of both realtors and consumers sheds light on a changing real estate market in the…

    By Claire Humber · September 2010

  • Utes Can Be Brutes

    UTVs are great at tackling small ski area jobs.

    By Peter Oliver · September 2010

  • It’s Showtime!

    Freestyle events both large and small are a great way to attract new customers and keep the ones…

    By Katie Bailey · September 2010

  • By the Book

    Huff Hills came up with a lift training taskbook that keeps everyone on the same page.

    By Andrew Beck · September 2010

  • Air/Water Guns 2010

    Here are the latest products in air-water and low-e snowmaking guns.

    By Rick Kahl · September 2010

  • Treating Customers Like Disney

    See how a couple of New York ski areas tapped into the Disney expertise to elevate customer service.

    By Moira McCarthy · September 2010

  • Construction Site :: September 2010

    Here's an expanded look at summer operations.

    By Staff · September 2010

  • More Than a Liftie

    More Than a Liftie

    Lifties make the most contact with your guests. That's why good ones should be valued.

    By Tom Patton, Tram and Lift Operations Manager, Snowbird, UT · September 2010

  • Speak-Out :: How Much Has Snowmaking Technology Improved?

    The President of Mountain View Technologies shares his view on changes in snowmaking…

    By Yaroslav Stanchak · September 2010

  • Industry Report :: September 2010

    SKI AREA SALES… OBITUARY… AWARDS… PEOPLE… SUPPLIER NEWS

    By Staff · September 2010

  • Summer Biz Blooms

    New and old attractions alike drew big numbers of summer visitors.

    By Linda Goodspeed · September 2010

  • Cutting Edge Employee Training

    The basics haven't changed, but teaching them has.

    By Nicole Voth · September 2010

  • Mountain Spy :: September 2010

    Mountain Spy Liz Eren tests out the summer work force with what is a seemingly simple question on…

    By Liz Eren · September 2010

  • Blue Pages :: September 2010

    CONGRESS CONSIDERS SUMMER AT AREAS… XANADU DOO-DOO… VISAS FUND JAY PEAK EXPANSION… MORE LESSONS FROM TAMARACK… GENERATIONALLY SPEAKING……

    By Staff · September 2010

  • A Financial Snapshot of Small Areas

    Small ski areas on the East Coast and in Canada provide a glimpse into operations-driven business.

    By Sylvain Audet · November 2010

  • Are You Snow White or Faux Green?

    A new system to test your productivity and energy use during snowmaking can lead to big savings.

    By Yaroslav Stanchak · November 2010

  • The Talent Within

    Training terrain park staff to become future leaders can be a no-brainer.

    By Elia Hamilton · November 2010