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Marketing
It seems to me that there are three basic kinds of writers, photographers or broadcasters who visit ski areas; those on assignment for their…
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Speak Out
The people priority We recently had the pleasure of spending a week in Vail, Colorado. And we use the word “pleasure” not in an…
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Equipment
Food keeper This two-bulb, free-standing heat lamp is available in a satin or gold finish, with bulb or flared-shaped shades. These lamps, the manufacturer…
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Report
DEVELOPMENT Park City resort named Ski Team training site The USSA board of directors has approved a proposal submitted by the Greater Park City…
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New Products
The growing popularity of GLM-length skis has induced the Ski Safe Company, of 1714 Stockton St., San Francisco, Cal., to make sure that these…
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Speak Out
New directions for NSAA The news stories starting on Page 14 of this issue give the reader the outlines of what hopefully will be…
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Report
September 11 and September 20 were days that saw major changes set in the course of National Ski Areas Association. The first date was…
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Speak Out
A worthy investment for areas Five young students are the deserving recipients of $500 scholarships for the next academic year, awarded by the Ski…
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Report
The formation of an organization of suppliers to ski areas has been announced by an ad hoc committee of seven manufacturers. Tentatively named Ski…
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New Products
Cable Ties, manufactured by Panduit Corp., 17301 Ridgeland Ave., Tinley Park, Ill. 60477, can be used to attach tag-type ski lift tickets, according to…
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NSAA Convention & Trade Show Plans
Final plans for the 11th NSAA Convention were late in coming, as Dick Garis and the committees labored to pull together the best, and…
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Speak Out
Re-introducing: SPEAKING OUT That section of SAM called “Speaking Out” has been provocative, constructive and well read over the years. We plan to build…
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Letters
Slander award made In the Spring of 1972 issue of Ski Area Management there was a fairly detailed summary of suit and countersuit between…
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Report
AREA ROUNDUP California enjoys fine season; a great one in southern areas Ski areas in California enjoyed one of their longest seasons in many…
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New Products
Poma urban transport Heron Poma, whose ski lifts are well known to the industry, has released some details on its Poma 2000 system for…
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Food Service
Employee training If you turn the clocks ahead to mid-season, without too much trouble you can probably visualize yourself overseeing a lack of efficiency,…