In This Issue
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Guests of the Future
New demographic studies show that the snowsports industry is going to have to tap new markets. The issue of growth in snowsports…
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Alternative Structures
Ski areas are finding great uses for temporary structures, from patrol buildings to watering holes for guests. When Tropical Storm Irene swept…
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Techno Grooming
GPS’s role in grooming has been minimal so far, but that could change. In the post-Big Brother world of modern technology, the…
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Olympic-Sized Projects
With the Sochi Olympics just around the corner, SAM took a peek behind the scenes at the massive uphill transportation and snowmaking…
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Construction Site :: November 2013
Resorts were busy this summer with improvements. SUGAR BOWL, CALIFORNIA With approval from the United States Forest Service this past summer, Sugar…
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Industry Report :: November 2013
CAMELBACK SOLD… MOUNTAIN RIDER’S ALLIANCE TO RUN MT. ABRAM… BEAR VALLEY DEAL FALLS THROUGH… TWO AUCTIONS, ONE SALE… OBITUARIES… PEOPLE… SUPPLIER NEWS……
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ECO TIP :: Waste Oil Heaters: Recycle, Reuse
Waste oil heaters can cut the waste management cost and reduce overall heating bills. How much waste oil does your resort produce…
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What’s Hot in Terrain Parks?
At SAM’s annual Cutter’s Camps, the latest trends are revealed and discussed. There’s no better place to find out what is trending…
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Blue Pages :: November 2013
EVOLVING TERRAIN PARK MANAGEMENT… ONLINE WAIVERS GAINING LEGAL BACKING… UNITED WE SKI AND RIDE IN D.C… FOREST SERVICE CLARIFIES RESORT RULES… HAYSTACK…
