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Ski School: Measuring Financial Success
April is the time to evaluate your ski school’s performance for the past season. A detailed financial analysis is necessary to determine your expense…
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Ski Reports
Ski Roundtop, Inc., headquartered in York, PA., acquired the property, improvements and equipment of the Windham Ski Club of Windham, N.Y. it was announced…
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New Products
Rental sled “Super Sled”, is a padded and steerable 52-inch sled with virtually frictionless 2” tubular steel runners that allow high speeds and thrills…
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Ski School: Cures for Mid-Season Burn-Out
By the time the calendar reaches the first of February a disease begins to permeate the ranks of the employees. Call it lack of…
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The Rental Shop
One thing any skier—even a never-ever—can understand is pain. When your feet hurt you don’t enjoy skiing. I doubt that anyone knows how many…
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Washington Report: Decreased Regulations Ahead
Ski area operators can look forward to less interference from the government in 1981, and it’s not just because the Republicans have taken over…
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X-Country Connection: New Ways to Teach
Formal cross-country ski instruction has been practiced in this country for the past decade and very little if anything has been done to change…
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Report on “SKI Business Week”
Ah, the euphoria of two years ago, when everyone in the ski industry was elated over research findings that there were more skiers “out…
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Marketplace: Photography: Number One Communicator
Given the aesthetic beauty of skiing—the surroundings, the participants, their health and obvious enjoyment—a good ski photograph communicates better than any other medium what…
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Ski Reports
The national Ski Hall of Fame at Ishpeming, Mich. will induct six people next spring, including some famous names in the ski area field.
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Speak Out
An institution retires Elsewhere in this issue is a news report on the retirement of Doc Des Roches from the helm of SIA. The…
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NSAA Newsletter
ASF Establishes Washington Office The American Ski Federation’s Director of Government Relations, attorney Joe Prendergast, has opened up the new ASF office in Washington…
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Speak Out
“Slim” DavisGeorge Froehlich We again sadly use these columns to record the passing of friends. The first, the legendary Wilfred “Slim” Davis, summed up…
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New Products
Accumatic Timing Lab., P.O. Box 69, Denville, N.J. 06734; has brought out new Radiometric eyes for use in their low-cost Stop Watch Timing Systems.…
