In This Issue
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Commissioner Of Uphill Transportation
If you took all the lifts on Aspen Skiing Corp.’s three mountains and strung them end to end, they would stretch 17.7…
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Chairlift Seatpads– Heat In-Ouch Out
Since cave days, man has been devising more efficient and comfortable devices to sit on. Those neanderthals sitting on cold rocks in…
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Management Panels Highlight NSAA Meeting
It’s show time again, and this year the National Ski Area Assn. has picked a spot far from the maddening ski crowd—Cape…
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Keep Your Rental Shop Out Of Court
In the 1969-70 ski season, more claims were made against ski area operators for alleged improper adjustment of bindings on rental skis…
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Analyze Your Snowmaking Equipment
Snowmaking has attracted more attention during the past year than any other phase of ski area development. This interest is related to…
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In Court
After spending some time watching the bobsled runs, Mary and her friends decided to take a ride. They paid the fee and…
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Restaurants
Columnist Richard D. McHugh is president of Skier Feeding Inc., a food-service consulting firm specializing in ski area feeding. He is the…
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Speak Out
Ski area managers who think they can eliminate brownbaggers by making them eat in the boiler room on upturned milk crates are…
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Technology
The near public hysteria centered on the catchword “ecology” will be felt even more strongly in ski areas this season. While little…
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What’s This About Wire Rope Log Books?
The B77.1-1970 Standard (Lift Code) was approved just one year ago and, as with any changes or additions to regulations, the effects…
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NSAA Newsletter
New Snow Report Guidelines In New England New England ski areas are issuing snow reports this winter under a new set of…
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Marketing
Now is the time to out-distance your competition, not at the start of next season. Success in ski area marketing is principally…
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Report
The condition of Squaw Valley, California’s 26 ski lifts has become the subject of a bitter dispute between the area’s former mountain…
