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Peak Resorts Shuffles Managers in East, Midwest
SAM Magazine-Wilmington, Vt., May 3, 2007-With the recent purchase of Mt. Snow and Attitash, Peak Resorts has reassigned some of its top executives to…
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Retail Report: Apparel Sales Up, Gear Down
SAM Magazine-McLean, Va., May 1, 2007-Sales at specialty ski and snowboard shops were down 1 percent in dollars for the August-February period, from $1.67…
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The Ski Channel to Launch Year-Round in 2008
SAM Magazine-Los Angeles, Apr. 30, 2007-Mountain sports are poised to become TV stars. Steve Bellamy, founder and former president of The Tennis Channel, will…
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Swiss Study Says Global Warming Will Shift Business Patterns
SAM Magazine-Bern, Switzerland, Apr. 30, 2007-A study conducted by Bern University’s Research Institute for Leisure and Tourism predicts a rocky ride for Swiss ski…
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K2 Acquired By Fortune 1000 Company Jarden
SAM Magazine-Vashon Island, Wash., Apr. 27, 2007-As any local fueling up at the local java joint on a powder day will tell you, coffee…
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State Loans $5 Million to Sno Mountain
SAM Magazine-Scranton, Pa., Apr. 27, 2007-As part of a $13 million statewide package of grants and low-interest loans, the State of Pennsylvania has awarded…
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Vail, National Forest Foundation Raise $225,000
SAM Magazine-Broomfield, Colo., Apr. 25, 2007-Vail Resorts (VR) and the National Forest Foundation (NFF) raised more than $225,000 for local conservation projects, thanks to…
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Copper Plans Indoor Ski Training Facilities
SAM Magazine-Copper Mountain, Colo., Apr. 25, 2007-In an aggressive move to build upon its freeride programs, Copper plans to build an indoor training facility…
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Shawnee Peak Earns Red Cross Real Hero Award
SAM Magazine-Bridgton, Me., Apr. 25, 2007-Shawnee Peak Ski Area received the Red Cross Real Hero award for Environmental Service and Outreach for being the…
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Austrian Ski Area Adds Tram With One-Mile Span
SAM Magazine-Brand, Austria, Apr. 25, 2007-The Austrian resort Brand has announced the biggest lift upgrades to date of any European resort for the summer…