In This Issue
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Can You Clone Gray Rocks?
A perennial success, a star in the ski resort galaxy and the mountain is all of 600 feet high. The secret revealed…
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Gas Or Electric, That Is The Question
Selecting kitchen appliances calls for weighing many factors. The decision is tricky according to Jim Austin.
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Press Investment
A learge group of foreign journalists were entertained in Utah last season. The net effect will be seen in the future. By…
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Privatization
A new financial idea can be employed by ski areas to fund major projects. Richard Houlihan and Craig Bott explain what it…
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Happy Birthdays!
When you have something to celebrate, there may be more than one way to make the most of it. By Claire Walter.
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Where Are Gondolas Going?
Some outstanding breakthroughs have occured in gondola technology. Here’s a review of the recent past and look into the future by Robert…
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Engine/Air Compressor Direct Coupling
The two machines can work together using an innovative coupling system. Jame E. Gallagher tells how it was done.
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The Brand Study– An Analysis
Whether or not the revelations prove to be valid, the ski industry has a new viewpoint on its customer says Jim Spring.
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Moving Snow By Chopper
The idea seems like overkill until you minimize the variables. Then patching makes sense according to Jim Buckingham.
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Good Mountain, Poor Snow
Lack of snow had Bromont’s management stymied, but massive snowmaking and clever marketing produced a big turnaround. By Guy Thibaudeau.
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Scale Model Snow Control
The effects of slope modification can be seen in dramatic thtree dimensions with this new technique, according to brian Hayter.
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Mount Allan – Planned By Computer
The 1998 Winter Olympics will be hield on slopes that were created in a new way. Paul Mathews explains how and hwy…
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Canada– Skiing As A National Policy
A cooperative approach between many entitles is used successfully promote the sport. An overview by David Rowan.
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Marketplace– Beginners
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Arrests Increase For Closed Trail Skiing
Western areas are dealing harshly with offenders.
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X-Country Skiing– Rentals
The Rental Dilemma
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Research Reports– The Midwest
Business survey questions and the Midwest market.
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Ski School– Instructor Pay
Instructor Pay
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Season Passes– More Than Up-Front Cash
Beyond money, there are some other good reasons to sell season passes.
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Management– Hiring Employees
Hiring Employees


