In This Issue
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Safety First
With another safety week under our belts, how did we do it?
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Speak Out
Making a Case for Carving Parks, by Tom Jacobs, Reliable Racing Supply. Let’s Not Rush into ALS, by Dick Kun, CEO Snow…
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An Apology…and More
Mother Nature will not stand by and be mocked, and hit the East hard after a very good winter. SAMMY award nominations…
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Industry Report
Steamboat Ownership Dispute Continues. Snow Monsters Hit the Airwaves. Vail and Intrawest Split on Keystone. Three Resorts on the Block? Helmet Bill…
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One for the Record Books
Who were the big winners in last season’s record-breaking numbers, both in skier visits and profitability? The answer may surprise you.
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Making it All Compute
The story of how one resort overhauled all of its hardware and software to create a seamless, well-oiled machine.
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Snowskates: A sport of the Future?
Some said they would be the biggest thing since snowboarding. That hasn’t happened…yet.
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Our Time of Opportunity
NSAA president Michael Berry shares his views on the future of the industry.
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AC vs. DC
The world of drives is moving towards AC-should we?
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Finding the Best Bargain in the World
Do Aspen and Deer Valley really have the world’s most expensive tickets> Here’s how we stack up around the world.
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What’s New
Manufacturers and designers have been busy creating new bells and whistles to make running a resort easier and more profitable.
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Construction Site
Ski resorts across North America are taking on some major expansion projects. Some are building right through the winter.
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SAM Idea Files
Lift Brakes, lift lids and starter golf courses are the some of th great ideas from creative ski resorts.
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Blue Pages
All for one, and one for all. Crash and burn brightly. Mountains of beer. Show us the money. Freedom from expression. Tamarack…
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The End Page
A potentially record-breaking ski lesson and GMs revealed…really revealed.
