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Forest Service
Another “ounce of prevention,” an avalanche-hazard rating index, is being developed under the direction of the Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment station of…
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Speak Out
Why go to Vail? One of the hallmarks of a thriving industry is a strong association that can represent the collective viewpoint of its…
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Technology
The problem of re-uniting skis with skiers evacuated from a skis-off gondola was raised by Steve Lyman of Sugarbush in the Winter 1970 issue.
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NSAA Newsletter
NSAA ConventionVail, ColoradoMay 26, 27, 28 The eighth annual NSAA Convention has shaped up into our best convention ever. We are planning to have…
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Equipment
Video Recording The Model 1300 Video Instruction System is a unit which allows up to 20 seconds of action replay in slow motion or…
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Letters
In recent months I have read many publications in reference to the morning half-day ticket as part of the regular ticket structure. Greek Peak…
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Report
Development State-owned areas questioned in New Hampshire A subcommittee of New Hampshire’s Citizens Task Force has issued a preliminary report questioning state operation of…
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Editorial
Law of Reason In past years, when faced with a decision in cases involving skiing, the courts have been forced to seek out and…
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Ski Area Management Classified
Ski Area Management Classified advertising is 25 cents per word (including name and address). Minimum order $5.00 (20 words). $2.00 for handling inquiries. Payment…
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New Products
Power Failure Light Introduced A portable power failure light that turns on automatically if power fails is being produced by U-C Lite Manufacturing Co.,…
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Area Management Inventory
With the start of another ski season at hand, the usual activity of new lift installations, old lift modifications, maintenance and inspections is in…
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Washington Letter
It took over a year from the time Congress set up the Public Land Law Review Commission before a chairman of the 19-man panel…
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Editorial
After approximately three decades of operating with few industry-wide facts and figures, ski area operators have developed a belated interest in uncovering useful statistics…
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New Equipment
General Electric, 392 So. Stratford Rd., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has published a 38-page guide to outdoor lighting systems. The booklet describes the various applications…
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S.A.M. Trade Show, Clinic Programs Ready
Programs for the two 1965 SKI AREA MANAGEMENT Clinics and Trade Shows have been announced as registration for the dual-program events opened.
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Lift Maintenance—Summer Follow-Through
Now that the color of green has replaced the profit color of white, it’s time to take that color green seriously and “go” on…
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NSAA Newsletter
The problem of hiring suitably trained personnel for ski areas was reviewed by the Eastern Ski Area Operators Association at a recent board meeting…