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Outside Is Where We Thrive – Summer

SAM Coverage

Opinion

  • Speak Out

    Target: Bodies or Cultural Groupies? by David Rowan Let me start right out by admitting I am seriously age-impaired—indeed, cautioned at the recent NSAA…

  • Adding an Accent

    I saw Slats Grabski at the post office, waiting in line to send off a fat manila envelope. He also had an armful of…

  • Publishers’ Memo

    2003 SAMMY Award Winners Announced Another year and another great crop of SAMMY winners! We couldn’t be more proud of these four. They truly…

  • Speak-Out

    The Beginner Experience—Don’t Lose Focus *by Michael Berry, President, National Ski Areas Association* NSAA’s research over the last few years has told us that…

  • Book Review: The Snow Summit Story 1952-2002

    **The Snow Summit Story—1952-2002**, by Richard Kun. 68 pages, heavily illustrated with vintage photos. Foreward by Doug Pfeiffer, who helped in the editing. Available…

  • Publisher’s Memo

    The function of SAM’s Publisher’s Memo is usually to shine a spotlight on special content in the issue. Sometimes that spotlight is on someone…

  • Speak-Out

    Go, Team! How about those Yanks? The U.S. Ski Team is enjoying one of its best seasons ever. The season-long string of successes culminated…

  • Slats the Evangelist

    As usual, Slats was holding up the far end of the bar. He waved me over. “You look chipper,” he grumbled. “I just got…

  • Slats Buys Whale

    I ran into Slats in the bar at The Lodge at Whale before Thanksgiving. “Heya,” he said, lifting his beer. “Heya yourself,” I said.…

  • Sammy Awards, Rental Equipment Handbook

    This January issue marks the kick off every year of the SAMMY nomination period. From January 1 to March 31 we will be accepting…