In This Issue
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Safety– Top Your Lift With A Witch
Consider the title of this article for a moment. Each word is found in Webster, and together they are combined to be…
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Behind The Scenes At Stratton
Stratton Vital Statistics Uphill Equipment Make Length Chairlift Heron 1585 Heron 2760 Heron 4700 T-Bar Hall 1500 Hall 2700 (5100′ Heron chairlift…
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The Skier Market-Northeast America
The business of skiing has been called a “boom” industry. Millions of dollars are invested in facilities and thousands are employed to…
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A Bold New Look At Capacity
With crowds and liftlines growing at almost every ski area, managers find themselves either wishing for lifts with higher capacities or resigning…
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The Skiing Physicians Of The Nsps
Most ski areas depend primarily upon the Ski Patrol for the necessary first aid given to an injured skier. It is obvious,…
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Usfs Presents– The Voice Of The Wasatch
Forest Service snow rangers in and along the Wasatch Front in Utah are providing a service which operators and skiing public alike…
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Speed & Space For Rental Efficiency
By any normal measures of profitability — return on investment, revenue per space allotted, realizable net—ski equipment rental at a ski area…
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Wire Rope Maintenance
Spring is an important time for wire rope maintenance. This is true whether the lift has a few months of off-season inactivity…
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Ned Collins– Concession Extraordinary
One sunny day last January, an amiable, 52-year-old food concessionaire named Ned Collins, left his Denver, Colo., “Mile Hi Enterprises” office, which…
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Lift Safety
The average ski area operator will seldom come face to face with the more complicated design problems involved in his lift project.…
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Memo From The Publisher
With this issue we are two years old. I want to thank the readership for its extremely gratifying support—and also for continuing…
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Directory: Ski Area Equipment and Services
Ski Area Equipment & Services — Pages 25-26Trade Directory (addresses) — Pages 27-32General Information — Page 32
