SAM Coverage
Lifts & Ropeways
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Sierra-at-Tahoe to Open for Weekend Celebration
SAM Magazine—Twin Bridges, Calif., March 14, 2022—To celebrate its 75th anniversary as it rises from the ashes of disaster, Sierra-at-Tahoe will reopen for one…
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Loon Names Brian Norton President and GM
SAM Magazine—Lincoln, N.H., March 11, 2022—Vice president of operations Brian Norton has been named the new president and general manager of Loon Mountain Resort,…
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New England Pass 2022-23 Adds Multi-Day Products
SAM Magazine—Carrabassett Valley, Maine, March 8, 2022—Boyne Resorts has unveiled pricing for the 2022-23 New England Pass products, which provide access to Sunday River…
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Crystal (Wash.) Redevelopment to Address Capacity Concerns
SAM Magazine—Enumclaw, Wash., March 7, 2022—A recently unveiled $100 million capital investment by parent company Alterra will address key capacity concerns at Crystal Mountain,…
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Ikon Pass Adds Partner Resorts, Pass Options for 2022-23
SAM Magazine—Denver, March 3, 2022—Alterra Mountain Company unveiled the details for its 2022-23 Ikon Pass, which includes new pass product options, new partner resorts,…
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Indy Pass Holds Prices for 2022-23, Introduces Mega Switch Pass
SAM Magazine—Portland, Ore., March 2, 2022—Pricing for 2022-23 Indy Pass products will not increase from 2021-22, but new this year is a $20 discount…
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Alterra Plans $344 Million in Capital Improvements
SAM Magazine—Denver, Colo., Feb. 28, 2022—Alterra Mountain Company plans to invest $344 million in capital improvements for winter 2022-23, its biggest single year investment since…
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USSS Alpine Director Hunt Resigns
SAM Magazine—Park City, Utah, Feb. 24, 2022—Jesse Hunt will step down as alpine director for U.S. Ski & Snowboard (USSS), effective July 1, 2022.…
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Omicron Surge Dampened Destination Visits in January
SAM Magazine—Winter Park, Colo., Feb. 16, 2022—Momentum from the red-hot holiday season turned cool in early January as a surge in new cases of…
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Big Plans for Big Sky, New Tram and Two-Stage Gondola in Works
SAM Magazine—Big Sky, Mont., Feb. 15, 2022—Boyne Resorts is looking to transform access to Big Sky’s Lone Peak with a new base-to-summit lift network…