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SNOWMAKING 2008
A roundup of the latest in snowmaking technology, which emphasizes ease and efficiency.
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THE OLYMPIC BUMP
Hosting an Olympics in your backyard really can make a difference in attracting potential participants.
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TOWER OF POWER
Jiminy Peak’s wind turbine has been up and running for a full season now. Was the payoff worth it?
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KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES
Here’s a look at how small ski areas around the country successfully compete for their share of the pie.
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BETTER SNOW, LESS COST
As energy prices skyrocket, ski areas and manufacturers are looking at ways to cut costs. In snowmaking, variable frequency drives will help.
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CONSTRUCTION SITE
New lifts and lodging properties kick off the summer construction season at resorts around the country.
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IDEA FILES
A hoist, a recycled guard rail and back-up lighting are the latest great ideas to come from resorts.
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SPEAK-OUT
Is Snowsports School a Profit Center or a Recruiting Center? – by Rick Kahl. Remembering Darcy Brown – by Ann Rowan.
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INDUSTRY REPORTS
RECORD VISITS FOR SKI AREAS… OBITS… PEOPLE… SUPPLIER PEOPLE… SUPPLIER NEWS
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FALL CONSUMER SKI SHOW SCHEDULE
A schedule of this Fall’s consumer ski shows.
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PLAYING THE VALUE CARD
What, us worry? The price of gas doesn’t faze ski areas.
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MAKING THE CONNECTION
How retailers and resorts can work together to help recruit and retain new participants.
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A FEW GOOD MANAGERS
Winter resort recruiters have one of the toughest jobs in the country. But there is hope.
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MOUNTAIN SPY
SAM Goes Undercover
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BLUE PAGES
RESORT REAL ESTATE SALES COOL OFF… CSCUSA: AND THEN THERE WERE 22… BEING GREEN: WHAT CUSTOMERS EXPECT… NEW FACES IN THE CORNER OFFICE… A RECORD SEASON: WHY NO CELEBRATION?… SKIING AND RIDING IN JUNE, OH MY!… CNL IS LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD AREAS… IS SNOWBOARDING REALLY THAT DANGEROUS?
