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NSAA Newsletter
L TO R: Tom Corcoran — Waterville Valley, New Hampshire/ Chuck Lewis — Copper Mountain, Colorado/ Darcy Brown — Aspen, Colorado/ Preston Smith —…
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New Products
Maxey Manufacturing has introduced a Trail Grooming Sled designed by its president, Loren Maxey. The sled has been designed to be pulled by tracked…
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Report
Hedco will appeal patent judgment The case in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Northern Division, didn’t sound important: “Alden W. Hanson, Plaintiff…
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Issues
The model legislation program One of the basic approaches being taken by NSAA in its pursuit of legislative relief for ski areas from the…
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New Products
Myers Electric Products is manufacturing a line of power outlets designed to match snow machine electrical requirements. All units are one-piece construction, with a…
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Speak Out
Sometimes it takes adversity to bring out the true colors, and if the past winter’s snow drought in the West is any indication of…
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Report
There is a tale about one Vermont ski area that did such an unexpected volume of business in February that they ran out of…
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Speak Out
In the course of the recent hearings in Washington, Senator Haskell bore in on two witnesses with a question that went something like this:
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Report
Though the lack of snow and generally warm weather in the east through mid-December was discouraging, the industry was still looking for another winner…
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Speak Out
A Bright Future! The after-shocks of the recession, the energy crisis and the Great Eastern Snow Drought of 72-74 continue to be felt. There…
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New Products
A low-cost, light-weight magnetic wire rope tester is available through Lift Consultants, 1355 Joliet Place, Detroit, MI 48207.
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Report
Although Sierra ski resorts are coming off the worst snow year in their history, most of them are financially healthy, and at least four…
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Public Funds and the Private Sector
Gore, Whiteface, Sunapee and the Pennsylvania Gas and Water Co. have a common bond: Plans that have provoked anger and dismay as well as…
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New Products
After two winters of testing, Valley Engineering, of Gray, Maine, has introduced a blade that is designed to cut and redistribute “boiler-plate.”
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NSAA Newsletter
Support U.S. ski teams For the 1976-1977 season, 125 transferable passes will be sold nationally at $1,500 each. Participating areas will honor the pass…
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Report
On June 5, the Forest Service report on the gondola accident in Vail was released and the press picked it up with headlines such…