SAM Coverage
Lifts & Ropeways
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Big Sky Resort Transitions to Renewable Diesel Fuel
SAM Magazine—Big Sky, Mont., Sept. 20, 2023—In a move toward sustainable operations, Montana’s Big Sky Resort has transitioned to 99 percent renewable diesel fuel…
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Extreme Skier Dan Egan Named GM of Reimagined Tenney Mountain
SAM Magazine—Plymouth, N.H., Sept. 19, 2023—Extreme skier-turned-media professional Dan Egan has been named general manager of Tenney Mountain, N.H. Egan previously served as GM…
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Summit Series Leaders Announced; Mentee Submissions Due Sept. 29
SAM Magazine—Natick, Mass., Sept. 18, 2023—The SAM Summit Series is set to embark on its sixth year with the theme “Kickstart Your Leadership Skills.” In…
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Idea Files :: September 2023
A creative counterweight, conveyor location labels, and inexpensive ski racks. This story is from the SAM print archive Subscribers can read the full digitized…
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Construction Site :: September 2023
Lift and facility upgrades for the 2023-24 season aim to enhance the guest experience. This story is from the SAM print archive Subscribers…
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Who is the Winner of the 2023 Rise Up Challenge?
SAM Magazine—Natick, Mass., Aug. 28, 2023—The 2023 Rise Up Challenge, sponsored by Leitner-Poma of America, highlighted up-and-coming lift mechanics and their lift maintenance teams…
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Alterra Closes Deal on Schweitzer
SAM Magazine—Denver, Aug. 22, 2023—Alterra Mountain Company closed on the purchase of Schweitzer in Idaho, bringing the company’s total year-round mountain destinations to 17 properties…
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Sun Peaks Promotes Darcy Alexander to CEO, Amy Blakeney to COO
SAM Magazine—Sun Peaks, British Columbia, July 25, 2023—Sun Peaks Resort has promoted Darcy Alexander, vice president and general manager for the past 32 years,…
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Construction Site :: July 2023
Resorts got a head start on major lift installations despite weather challenges. This story is from the SAM print archive Subscribers can read…
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Snow Partners Appoints Jeff Boliba Chief Growth Officer
SAM Magazine—Montville, N.J., June 15, 2023—Snow Partners promoted Jeff Boliba to the newly formed role of chief growth officer. As CGO, Boliba will oversee…