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November 2010

116 reads   WHAT’S IN YOUR PARK VI Ski areas from around the world sent in the latest and greatest designs and ideas in freestyle terrain. READ MORE A FINANCIAL SNAPSHOT OF SMALL AREAS Small ski areas on the East…

November 2010

 

  • WHAT’S IN YOUR PARK VI

    Ski areas from around the world sent in the latest and greatest designs and ideas in freestyle terrain.

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  • A FINANCIAL SNAPSHOT OF SMALL AREAS

    Small ski areas on the East Coast and in Canada provide a glimpse into operations-driven business.

  • ARE YOU SNOW WHITE OR FAUX GREEN?

    A new system to test your productivity and energy use during snowmaking can lead to big savings.

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  • THE TALENT WITHIN

    Training terrain park staff to become future leaders can be a no-brainer.

  • RACING INTO DIVERSITY

    Pats Peak embraces all markets, which is good for the bottom line.

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  • CONSTRUCTION SITE

    Ski areas are adding lifts, terrain and new services for 2010-11.

  • IDEA FILES

    A bamboo holder, a liftline gate and a high-powered mower are the latest great ideas to come from resorts.

  • SUMMER OPS

    Areas and suppliers share and explore best practices at the inaugural SAM event.

  • SPEAK-OUT — HUMANS WERE NOT MEANT TO HIBERNATE

    Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month.

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  • INDUSTRY REPORTS

    PEAK RESORTS TO ACQUIRE WILDCAT… OBITUARY… AWARDS… PEOPLE… SUPPLIER NEWS

  • WAKING UP SLEEPING GIANT

    Community and state funds have relaunched this small-town, non-profit area.

  • HEDGING BETS

    Resorts used deals and pass promotions to lock in business for this season.

  • THE ENERGY SQUEEZE

    Areas that seek ways to cut energy costs are finding them almost everywhere they look.

  • MOUNTAIN SPY

    Mountain Spy Liz Eren tackles customer service as a mother in this edition.

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  • BLUE PAGES

    WINTER WEATHER FORECASTS: THE LONG VIEW… WARREN MILLER DISAPPEARS FROM SKI FILMS… JOB HAZARD ASSESSMENTS MADE EASIER… DO SKIERS AND RIDERS WANT PRIVACY?… WHISTLER IPO: SIGN OF THE TIMES… STICKY? THIS WEB TOOL IS LIKE GLUE… SUNDOWN VERDICT REAFFIRMS RISK DOCTRINE… SHORTSWINGS

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