SAM Coverage
Summer
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Mountain Destinations in West Continue Summer Rebound
SAM Magazine-Denver, July 19, 2011-In the most recent data compiled by the Mountain Travel Research Program (MTRiP),* analysts found that despite current economic uncertainties,…
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Mt. Bachelor, Squaw Add to July 4th Celebrations
SAM Magazine-Bend, Ore. June 16, 2011-The July 4 weekend will see several areas open this year, and some are planning to take the novelty…
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SAM CAM at Amesbury Sports Park
Last summer SAM Magazine kicked off a series of resort profiles featuring summer attractions across the country. These profiles were also covered in more…
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SAM on the Road–Jiminy Peak Adventure Park
SAM Magazine– Hancock, MA, October 8th, 2009–In our fourth video edition of “SAM on the Road,” we visited Jiminy Peak’s Adventure Park. Installation of…
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Liberty Mountain Opens Snowflex Centre
SAM Magazine-Lynchburg, Va., Sept. 2, 2009-The 40,000 square-foot slope at the Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre here opened Aug. 29, with 3,000 people attending the…
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SAM on the Road–Bretton Woods Canopy Tour
In every issue of SAM we run a section called “SAM on the Road”– a photo wrap up of happenings in the industry. Now,…
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SAM on the Road–Catamont’s Adventure Park
In every issue of SAM we run a section called “SAM on the Road”– a photo wrap up of happenings in the industry. Now,…
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SAM on the Road–Heavenly ZipRider
In every issue of SAM we run a section called “SAM on the Road”– a photo wrap up of happenings in the industry. Now,…
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Aspen Mountain to Re-Open June 13-15
SAM Magazine-Aspen, Colo., June 9, 2008-Aspen Skiing Company will open the top of Aspen Mountain for skiing this weekend, June 13-15. The top of…
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Willamette Pass Open for Skiing, Riding June 14 and 15
SAM Magazine-Will this season ever end? Willamette Pass will begin summer gondola operations Saturday and Sunday, June 14 and 15, with sightseeing to the…
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Heavenly To Open Longest Zip Line in Continental US
SAM Magazine – Heavenly, Ca., March 14, 2008 – Heavenly Ski Resort has announced the creation of the Heavenly Flyer, the longest zip line…
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Sugarloaf Golf Course Gets Top 100 Honors
SAM Magazine – Carrabassett Valley, ME., April 11, 2007 – Sugarloaf is a great place to ski, but it sure isn’t bad when it…
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Getting Zippy At Wildcat
SAM Magazine – Pinkham Notch, NH, January 8, 2007 – While common in Europe, zip lines are just starting to make inroads in North…
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Schweitzer Completes Best Summer Ever
SAM Magazine-Sandpoint, Ida., Sept. 14, 2006-Add Schweitzer Mountain to the growing list of areas whose summer operations are growing. Labor Day Weekend marked the…
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Catching Amusement Trends
A trend in the amusement business is participatory attractions where the customer controls his destiny within the attraction. With this innovation, the amusement business…
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Music’s Coming To The Mountains
Music and the mountains. It seems like such a natural combination — and it is. Ski resorts have the facilities, the parking, the staff…
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Summer
Why should anyone go to a ski area in the summer? After all, the countryside abounds in attractions, and cities are packed with activities.…

