SAM Coverage
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The Missing SAM Cover
The cover of the Fall issue of SAM evoked—or perhaps provoked—more response than anything we have done in the past five years.
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Report
After several years of flirtation, the directors of the Aspen Skiing Corp. reached agreement on the sale of Aspen stock to a subsidiary of…
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New Products
Marline Industries, 3224 East Willow St., Long Beach, CA 90806, is introducing its line of carving machines for carved wood signs to the ski…
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Speak Out
“The Future of Skiing” The scene was without precedent: a joint meeting of the SIA and NSAA boards of directors—the ultimate clout of the…
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Report
There’s no land boom yet, but nearly everyone agrees that real estate looks more attractive since the “agreement to agree” to purchase was signed.
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New Products
Evacuation device Grand Distributors, Inc., 600 River St., Grand River, OH 44045, have developed a lift evacuation device called Evacu-Lift which avoids abnormal and…
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Getting Legislation Passed
Mike Beebe, president of the N.H. Ski Area Operators, and owner of Temple Mountain, contributes this practical, step-by-step course of action based on his…
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NSAA Newsletter
Presidential Byline For the past year and a half you have been hearing me expound on some of the problems that face our industry…
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Idea File
Patrol designs rescue cannon Mt. Ripley is an athletic facility of Michigan Technological University and the ski patrol is made up primarily of Michigan…
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Speak Out
We record with sorrow the death of Walt Elliott, 50, killed in a sailplaning accident in Massachusetts.
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Issues
(This report is based on, and in part extracted from, recent reports by Attorney David L. Cleary, NSAA Special Counsel.)
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Newspapers
With all the current emphasis on reaching non-skiers and getting them to take up the sport, newspapers are an obviously powerful medium for doing…
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Speak Out
By now you should have received your annual economic survey questionnaire. Let’s not pussyfoot: there are really only three possible reasons for not cooperating…
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Report
It certainly wasn’t the unwelcome snow, and it certainly wasn’t the non-existent golf and tennis. But whatever it was, the 1978 NSAA Convention and…
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Issues
To the ramparts, Ski Industry!!! They’re about to put a lock on the future of skiing in the U.S. and throw away the key.