In This Issue
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Ski Schools– User-Freindly Learning
Through a neat step-by-step process, skiers can’t fail to learn how to turn the things.
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Sam Editors, Past & Present, Speak Out
An opinionated lot, they confess, reveal suggest and forecast.
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From The Mountain– Vision Of A Visionary
The man who set the course of ski area building predicts the best of all worlds-skiing.
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Back Country Skiing– Mountain Balance
Robert S. McNamera explains why he wants people to enjoy the back country as much as he does.
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Greenhouse Effect– Global Warming
Dr. James Hansen explains how changes in weather patterns will ultimately affect skiing.
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Rental Gear– Integrated And Automated
Better systems, but fewer suppliers will make renting a simple three-step process.
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X-Country– A Guide To X-C Sci-Fi
The Cinderella in our midst might be the sport Alpine has so often regarded as a step-sister.
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Architecture–Swinging Pendulum Swings On
Fads and styles will still create extremes, but the influence of people will be more apparent.
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Ski Trails–The Future Is On The Fairways
Joe Cushing foresees wider, smoother terrain, but skiers will still be unhappy about ice.
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B-77 Standard– 2011 And All That
In 25 years, the Standard will still be recognizable, but slowly and inevitably, changes will come.
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Marketing– The Science Of Growth
Increasing the number of skiers can no longer be seat-of-the-pants; sophisticated marketing techniques are needed.
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Management– Employment-At-Will Doctrine
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People–Older, Relocated And More Diverse
Knowing demographic trends will enable ski areas to direct marketing to appropriate groups.
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Skier-President– Gerald R. Ford
One of the nation’s most prominent skiers discusses the influence of skiing on his life. By David Rowan.
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A Sam Scrapbook
Highlights and significant events in the ski industry as reported over the past 25 years of publishing.
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Sam’s 25th Anniversary Issue
Looking ahead to a great future for the ski industry.
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Stowe Pig Farm Still A Mess
A town problem grew from a motel development.
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Ski Deck Ski Schools– The Future Is Here
Thousands of skiers are learning on moving carpeted surfaces.
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Aspen’s Hotel Jerome Is Restored
A landmark is back in business.
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The Man Who Managed The Single
The legendary Charlie Lord was there when the chair went in at stowe.
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Verbal And Non-Verbal Skills
Employees can learn how to deal with unsafe skiers.
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On-Line– Project Planning
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