SAM Coverage
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Finding Elbow Room
If your slopes are looking a little crowded these days, maybe it’s time to take another look at how you are figuring density and…
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Industry Reports
Helmet law narrowly defeated, Vail and ASC first-quarter numbers, Bolton Valley files for Chapter 11, Ingrid Polletin dies, Tenney finally sold, Pape vs Powdr…
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Some Thoughts on Our Fortieth
The memo announces the magazine’s anniversary and points out some of the contributions to the editorial section. It also mentions the early going of…
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Where Are the Kids?
A call to action to refocus the industry in committing to nuture youth as the futre of the sport. Despite a lot of lip…
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SAMMY Winners Picked
Announcing the winners of the annual leadership award: John Rice, GM at Sierra-at-Tahoe; Jack Turner, producer of Snow Monsters; Chip Perfect, VP/GM of Perfect…
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Remembering Dave McTaggart
A remembrance of the roguish founder of Greenpeace and his earlier forays into the ski industry. David McTaggart was 69 when he died in…
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Coming Full Circle
The piece is an excerpt of a book review from the November 1985 SAM followed by commentary by Jennifer. The point is, the new…
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Just Cleaning Up at Aspen
Kreitman’s take on the much ballyhooed opening of Aspen’s slopes to snowboarders on April 1, 2001 is a check with reality and shows the…