SAM Coverage
Racing
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A New Beginning For U. S. Skiing
A commentary on the recent history of U.S. Skiing and the U.S. Ski Team and thoughts on the future of the organization.
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Consumers Test New Rf/Id Systems
A staff report on Radio Frequency Identification. RFID is designed for direct-to-lift operating systems.
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Biggest, Baddest Snowmobile Race
A review of the highly successful snowmobile race held at Spirit Mountain, Minn. The event was voted “Snowmobiling event of the year”.
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Pr Clutter Busters
An extensive look at the busy world of public relations. Consists of background info and continues through all major levels of PR, with a…
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Euro-Ticketing Comes To Big Sky
A comprehensive look at the new automated ticketing system developed by SkiData. The first installation in North America is at Big Sky, Mont. The…
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Snowmakers Can Be Skiers, Too
A brief look at the 9th Annual Snowmakers Classic ski race at Ski Windham, N.Y. A great event to cap off a season of…
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Snowmaking With Artificial Intelligence
A look at the use of artificial intelligence within Snowtracker’s new automated snowmaking software. The program divides the mountain into elevations and directions to…
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Mountain Guide For The 21st Cenury
A kiosk named Sherpa is providing mountain information and fun for guests at Smuggler’s Notch, Vt. The Kiosk, manufactured by Terrajim, Inc., is designed…
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Computer Controlled Fueling
A review of the Gasboy automated fueling pump station. This set-up allows management to track where and how much gas is being dispensed and…
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On-Line: Ski Profit For Rental Shops
A complete review of a software system known as Ski-Profit, marketed by Sports Select for ski area rental shops. The program was first installed…
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Big Time Ski Racing
Do the Ski Team, World Cup races and press coverage get people to ski? Four viewpoints on this ticklish question.
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They’re Ready
A look at the snowmaking efforts of Val di Fiemme, Italy, in their battle to provide snow for the 1991 Nordic World Championships. Includes…
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Snowmaking System Controls
A look at the joint venture in designing snowmaking systems by Sunday River, Maine, and Jeff White of Delta Engineering. The system, called Hydra…
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Lillehammer 1994
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Lillehammer 1994
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Views From The Old World
How the european press viewed the World Alpine Ski Championships-and Vail, the host.