In This Issue
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XC Design Symposium
XC design symposium is progressive and upbeat.
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George Gillett Speaks His Mind
In a speech delivered in December at Ski Magazine Week, world year at Steamboat, Colorado, the owner of Vail, George Gillett, offered…
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Applying Psychology To Accidents
Applying psychology to accidents.
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X-Country Connection– The Perfect Track
Setting the “Perfect” Track.
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The New Tax Law– Material Participation
A timely examination of some of the worst consequences of the new law-before the final regulations are on paper.
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Grand Scale Redevelopment
How can $10 million worth of goodies be squeezed into a space smaller than a city block? They are doing it at…
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Contrarian Development Approach
At Shawnee, real estate came first, but the mountain and skiing proved to be a profit center on its own.
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1985-86 Economic Analysis
The results looked good, but the bottom line reinforced a downward trend.
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Catering To Kids
There’s money to be made in ski schools for children, but it’s not like adult ski schools. The operation is tricky and…
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Converting Dinosaurs
This article is currently not available online. Please email donna@saminfo.com for a pdf copy of the article
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Sugarbowl Builds A Lift For Deep Snows
Lifts have unique problems in places where the snow drifts to 100 feet or more. Lift Engineering solved this one.
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Capturing Linear Functions
Skiers move through the Wachusett base lodge following their needs. It works-almost too well.


