SAM Coverage
Speak Out
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Putting Ease Into Skis
“They look funny at first. But then you make two turns on ‘em and they suddenly look beautiful.” The speaker is Stu Campbell, renown…
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NSAA, Asf And Business In Washington
NSAA is gearing up to handle its own government relations programs. The plan, currently in draft form and in circulation among directors for comment…
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Support For Asf
The article on Page 67 tells about a resolution passed by the NSAA board in late November that affects the future of the American…
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The Future Of Acl – Injury Reduction
The success of the ACL Awareness Training program (see SAM September, 1994, p.47) has generated hope, if not euphoria, about conquering the ACL epidemic.…
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They’re All Ropeways!
We need help with our terminology—we in our own industry, where old habits cling tenaciously, and long-standing terms, however inappropriate, continue to be used.…
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New Initiatives By U.S. Skiing
There are big implications for the ski area industry in the plans of Mike Jacki, CEO of U.S.Skiing (USS), to change the role of…
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A Savvy Environmental Response
It is a gastropod the size of the tip of a ballpoint pen; it has genital pores and anus on the right side of…
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Tacky, Tacky, Tacky
The cheering crowds are gathered around the finish line…the TV cameras record the speeding skier as he heads over the final roll and down…
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Harnessing The Skier Voice
We are three: the president of one of America’s oldest ski areas; the president of one of America’s top-five ski and boot companies; and…
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Thanks, Chris; Greetings, Gary
NSAA heads into the next two years with a new team at the top, headed by incoming chairman, Gary McCoy, of Mammoth Mountain, Calif.,…