SAM Coverage
Conferences / Trade Shows
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OITAF 8th Congress Scores Well
This piece describes the success of the International Organization for Transportation by Wire Rope’s 8th Congress in San FRancisco.
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Ski the Hill
This is a wrapup of what happened in Washington, D.C. during the NSAA’s annual lobbying trip Ski the Hill. Environmental issues and demonstrations were…
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Tourism and New Papers Highlight OITAF 1999
Heidi’s article previews the subjects planned for the 8th International Congress for Transportation by Wire Rope in San Francisco. It will coincide with the…
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OITAF Papers: A Preview
This report previews, in brief encapsulizations, the papers to be presented at the 8th International Congress for the Transportation by Rope in San Francisco…
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Looking Ahead to OITAF 1999
Heidi’s article gives a brief preview of the 8th International Congress for Transportation by Wire Rope that took place concurrently with the NSAA annual…
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They Met, They Learned, They PLayed
This wrap-up of meetings and conferences has photos and descriptions from the Cross Country Ski Areas Association meeting in Sun Valley, the Lift Maintenance…
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Skiing Isn’t Just Skiing Anymore
A recap of the two-day resort development conference in Vail in May entitled “Developing, Marketing and Managing Destination Resorts.” Expanded opportunities for entertainment will…
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A Wrapup of the 13th Interalpin
The Interalpin, held in Innsbruck, Austria, was the show of shows. New products, great parties and dancing.
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Growth is Pondered at Ski Industry Week
The article is a wrapup of Ski Industry Week at Vail. It includes brief encapsulations of presentations and a 50th anniversary party for Skiing…
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NSAA Celebrates Its 35th
How and why NSAA came into being 35 years ago at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs.
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Conference, California Style
From May 13-15, ski area personnel tossed around ideas, techniques, plans and cantaloupes at the California Ski Industry Association Maintenance and Operations Conference at…
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Undefined, But It Brings People
A look at the explosive growth in the numbers of tubing areas and a summary of a panel discussion of tubing at the Ski…
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Courchevel Hosts Resort Operators
Courchevel, in the French Alps, hosts an international conference of ski resort managers on its 50th birthday to address issues currently facing the ski…
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Credibility Gets Blasted
A panel of ski marketers and writers answer questions about credibility –or lack thereof–in the ski business at a meeting of the Eastern Ski…
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International Resort Gathering
A summary of topics covered at the 1st International Convention of Ski Resort Managers in Courchevel, France.
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The Industry Focus– Kids
In the aftermath of NSAA’s “Future of the Industry” Summit, a movement has begun that will focus marketing efforts on the 10-24 year old…
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A New Dance For The Forest Service
An extraordinary December encounter at Ski Industry Week saw top ski industry executives and Forest Service officials taking new and potentially productive steps. President…