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Mountains Don’t Move Themselves

SAM · The Digital Edition

June 1971

Glm– A Short Cut To Profit

This last season, Head Ski Co. made an historic first attempt (by a manufacturer) to actively promote a specific teaching method, using specially-supplied equipment. In this case, the equipment was…

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11 articles

In This Issue

  • Restaurants

    Columnist Richard D. McHugh is president of Skier Feeding Inc., a food-service consulting firm specializing in ski area feeding. He is the…

  • There’s Gold In Them Brownbags

    There’s Gold In Them Brownbags

    If more than 20 per cent of your regular customers arrived at your ski area in a spaceship, would you provide spaceship…

  • NSAA Annual Meeting

    For the first time in its nine-year history, the National Ski Areas Assn. held a general meeting away from a ski area.…

  • Planning For Weather Factors

    Planning For Weather Factors

    Today the man who signs contracts for construction of million-dollar facilities in the mountains is not as rare a critter as he…

  • Glm– A Short Cut To Profit

    Glm– A Short Cut To Profit

    This last season, Head Ski Co. made an historic first attempt (by a manufacturer) to actively promote a specific teaching method, using…

  • In Court

    James was an intermediate beginner taking ski instruction at the defendant’s ski school. The class was held on a relatively crowded lower…

  • Marketing

    Ski areas today are cranking out thousands of publicity releases, but a major portion never see print. Understanding why and knowing how…

  • NSAA Newsletter

    NSAA Newsletter

    NSAA’s 9th annual convention was far and away the biggest and best ever, with over 650 members and 73 exhibitions in attendance.…

  • Speak Out

    They try harder Only the very rich and the very young can afford to attend a convention for “fun.” The majority must…

  • Letters

    There are two typographical errors in “How to Analyze Your Snowmaking Dollar” (April, 1971) that I would like to bring to your…

  • Report

    Report

    Vermont’s Stratton Mt. has developed a novel method of fertilizing its slopes. Fertilizer and lime are applied before the snow completely leaves…

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