SAM Coverage
Grooming
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Blue Pages :: January 2015
THE GREENEST CATS… THE CAT’S MEOW: A CELEBRATION OF SNOWCATS… SILVER TSUNAMI HITS THE SKI INDUSTRY… HIDDEN GEM THE GREENEST CATSWhile some prepare to…
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Industry Report :: January 2015
Vail Resorts to Invest $50 Million at PCMR, Peak’s IPO, and other news. VAIL TO INVEST $50 MILLION AT PCMRVail Resorts will make more…
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The History of Cats: Part I
A look back at the earliest machines used for slope grooming and the pioneers who invented them. SlideShowPro({ attributes: { id: “album-448987”,…
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SPEAK OUT :: I MADE MOGULS DISAPPEAR
I’m writing in response to an article in the SAM January 2014 issue by Patrick Torsell, titled “Where Are All the Moguls?”
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Speakout :: Where Are All The Moguls?
SPEAKOUT :: WHERE ARE ALL THE MOGULS? ISSUE January 2014 AUTHOR Patrick Torsell VOLUME 53-1 PAGE 16 SUBJECT Terrain Twenty years ago you could…
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Grooming Vehicles 2004
The word in grooming vehicles this season is tinkering. Following last year’s spate of new-model introductions, manufacturers are largely working on refinements to their…
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The Kindest Cuts
Freestyle skiers and snowboarders are the perfect customers. They show up opening day and are still lining up to drop into the halfpipe come…
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Cutting it Up
Here’s the recipe for building the world’s most spectacular terrain park: Start with a pristine, snow-covered slope. Add four of the hottest terrain park…
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Flipping Over Winches
We recently built a device here at The Canyons to help us maintain and repair our winch cat cable, one of the most onerous…

