In This Issue
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Over-Snow Vehicles Research
We give highlights of a study made to determine what areas want.
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NSAA Newsletter
“To all of the members of N.S.A.A., who either directly or indirectly were involved in electing me seventh President of your Association,…
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Media-Making Your Own Film
The best way to sell your ski area is to have skiers see it on an absolutely perfect day, when the temperature…
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Media-Newspapers
With all the current emphasis on reaching non-skiers and getting them to take up the sport, newspapers are an obviously powerful medium…
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Media-Publicity Photos
Tucked away in the mountains of Colorado is a ski area with an ambition to be in the big time. Sadly, it…
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Get All The Spiraling Out Of Rope Tows
Every year there are bad accidents on rope tows; all-too-often they are lethal ones. The villain is rope spiraling. In 1964 SAM…
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Remodel Or Replace ?
With increasing frequency ski area operators are facing the dilemma of the aging lift. Should it be replaced, remodeled, or “run into…
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Night-Time Cats Of Steamboat
When a skier’s day is over at Steamboat, the maintenance crew’s day has just begun. They’re the night cats of the mountain.…
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Letters
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Speak Out
3 Ways to Skier Growth One of the more gratifying developments in our industry has been the arrival of a concensus that…
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New Products
An electronic information system called SAMIS (ski area management information service) has been introduced by Pearson Machine Controls, Inc., 5221 Duvall Drive,…
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Report
In “normal” times, a ski season such as the industry enjoyed last winter would have triggered a mammoth expansion boom. Lifts would…
