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SAM · The Digital Edition

October 1971

Technology

Reviewing the B77.1 Standard While most ski area administrators are aware of the American National Standards Institute’s “Safety Requirements for Aerial Passenger Tramways,” commonly known as the B77.1 Standard, it…

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13 articles

In This Issue

  • How To Measure Your System’s Efficiency

    How To Measure Your System’s Efficiency

    In any discussion on snowmaking, the inevitable question always arises: airless or conventional? Also, where snowmaking expansion or modification is required, should…

  • Young Granddaddy Of Ski School Design

    Young Granddaddy Of Ski School Design

    Jerry Muth is a teacher. His classroom is 7,800 Colorado acres, his students are any age and number in the hundreds of…

  • New Life From Litter

    New Life From Litter

    A ski area for every city and town? Robert Fox says yes. The 41-year-old president of the Warner Company, a Philadelphia environmental…

  • Vermont’s Ecology Act One Year Later

    Vermont’s Ecology Act One Year Later

    When Vermont’s environmental control bill was enacted last year, it was widely hailed as a model piece of legislation. The aim of…

  • Pied Piper Of The Promo Set

    Pied Piper Of The Promo Set

    Get out and help your competitors sell because the whole of an effort is greater than the sum of its parts—that’s the…

  • Food Service

    Remember when skiers used to drive to the area with their ski boots on? In those days, even the Fancy Dans who…

  • Marketing

    Generally, publicity must be considered a gamble, for unlike advertising, which is paid for, there’s no guarantee that it will be used.…

  • Speak Out

    Ski instructor. Drop-out. Ski bum. Shiftless. Sabbatical from life. The put-down is heard too often.

  • NSAA Newsletter

    NSAA Newsletter

    Bills urge improvements, compensation on U.S.F.S. lands The National Forest Recreation Association is urging public support of three bills introduced to the…

  • Equipment

    Equipment

    The Globe Ticket Company has announced the development of a new lift-ticket issuing machine capable of issuing up to 60 tickets per…

  • Technology

    Technology

    Reviewing the B77.1 Standard While most ski area administrators are aware of the American National Standards Institute’s “Safety Requirements for Aerial Passenger…

  • Report

    Report

    The U. S. Forest Service has given its approval to plans for a new ski resort at Copper Mountain, near Wheeler Junction,…

  • In Court

    Smith, a certified ski instructor, claimed that two large area operators, substantial portions of whose trails were located on forest service property…

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