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  • NSAA Newsletter

    NSAA Newsletter

    Off and Running With close to 1,100 ski areas in 38 states off and running for the season, each and every area operator can…

  • Speak Out

    Bill Whitney We record with sadness the recent death of Bill Whitney, the proprietor for 33 years of Whitney’s in Jackson, N.H. Bill was…

  • Letters

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  • Report

    Report

    The ink was barely dry on the documents that conveyed the stricken giant, Mt. Snow, when its new, action-oriented owners, the Sherburne Corporation (Killington)…

  • Issues and Update on Energy

    Sunday v Stratton …an update and an idea These are nervous days for the ski industry as we watch the after-shocks of the now…

  • Speak Out

    The mid-air collision on August 26, 1977, which took the life of Hugh W. Killebrew, Jr., owner-operator of the Heavenly Valley Resort in California;…

  • Ski Resort Marketplace

    The pending Haskell Bill has many good points to be sure, such as affording longer term leases of larger acreages of U.S.F.S. land for…

  • New Products

    New Products

    Valley Engineering, of Gray, Me., has introduced two products to its line of snow grooming equipment.

  • NSAA Newsletter

    NSAA Newsletter

    Ski Area Safety and Liability Act Let’s suppose that a judge in your state hands down a ruling in a ski injury liability case…

  • Speak Out

    Once again we congratulate Cal Conniff and his very able staff on a fine convention. A lot of work and creativity went into it,…

  • Issues

    The award was staggering: $1.5 million. To underscore their verdict, the jury even tacked on a cool quarter million more than the plaintiff had…

  • NSAA Newsletter

    NSAA Newsletter

    L TO R: Tom Corcoran — Waterville Valley, New Hampshire/ Chuck Lewis — Copper Mountain, Colorado/ Darcy Brown — Aspen, Colorado/ Preston Smith —…

  • New Products

    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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • New Products

    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…

  • Speak Out

    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…

  • 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…