SAM Coverage
Snowmaking
-
Primer On Air/ Water Cool-Down Systems
The efficiencies gained in cooling compressed air and water for snowmaking are being confirmed daily at ski areas across the country. Here is a…
-
Snowmakers Can Be Skiers, Too
A brief look at the 9th Annual Snowmakers Classic ski race at Ski Windham, N.Y. A great event to cap off a season of…
-
France Prepares For The Olympics
Snowmaking is the key question for alpine venues. This article reports on the observations of 20 American ski executives who toured France’s snowmaking facilities…
-
Snowmaking Goes Public In California
A major commitment has been made by some California ski resorts to educate their skiing public on the merits of early season machine-made snow.…
-
Mammoth Installs Snowmaking
How Dave and Gary McCoy were able to complete a major snowmaking system, covering over 200 acres, in under five months and under budget.…
-
Cool, Cool Air
When it came to maintaining air temperatures, Ski oundtop solved the problem with a simple modification.
-
They’re Ready
A look at the snowmaking efforts of Val di Fiemme, Italy, in their battle to provide snow for the 1991 Nordic World Championships. Includes…
-
Boneyard Jewels
A recap of the events at the third annual snowmakers’ conference at Brodie Mountain, Mass. Seminars and speeches were well-received and winners were announced…
-
Snowmaking System Controls
A look at the joint venture in designing snowmaking systems by Sunday River, Maine, and Jeff White of Delta Engineering. The system, called Hydra…
-
Boneyard Jewels
This article is currently not available online. Please email [email protected] for a pdf copy of the article