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Snowboards, Apparel, X-C Shine at Retail
SAM Magazine–McLean, Va., June 7, 2004–Overall sales at ski and snowboard specialty and chain stores for August through March increased a mere 0.6 percent…
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Red Mountain Has New Owner, Plan
SAM Magazine–Rossland B.C., June 4, 2004–A private investment group led by Howard Katkov of San Diego has purchased Red Mountain Resort for an undisclosed…
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Red Mountain Has New Owner, Plan
SAM Magazine–Rossland B.C., June 4, 2004–A private investment group led by Howard Katkov of San Diego has purchased Red Mountain Resort for an undisclosed…
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American Skiing Company Posts Smaller Loss
SAM Magazine–Park City, Utah, June 10, 2004–American Skiing Company reported a loss for the nine months ended April 25 of $38.4 million, slightly less…
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Colorado Visits Drop in 2003-04
SAM Magazine–Aspen, Colo., June 10, 2004–Colorado Ski Country USA reported the state hosted more than 11.2 million skier visits this season as in-state visits…
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ASC Cuts Debt, Spins Off Killington Village
SAM Magazine–Park City, Utah, May 14, 2004–American Skiing Company (ASC) has restructured its real estate debt, cutting $80.4 million from its balance sheet. The…
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New GM for Cranmore
SAM Magazine–June 11, 2004, North Conway, N.H.– Tom Day, acting GM at Booth Creek-owned Cranmore Mountain Resort announced today that Ben Wilcox will become…
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Pacific Northwest Posts Strong Season
SAM Magazine–Hood River, Ore., June 14, 2004–The Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association (PNSAA) announced that the region is on track for its third best…
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Vail Releases Third Quarter Figures and Raises Pass Price
SAM Magazine–Vail, Colo., June 14, 2004–Vail released its financial results for the third quarter ended April 30, 2004, and the news was all good.…
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Tamarack Sells Out Second Stage
SAM Magazine–Donnelly, Idaho, June 15, 2004–Tamarack resort had its second straight sell-out when it unloaded 64 real estate products, raising approximately $33.4 million for…
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Eaglecrest Gets Boost From Juneau
SAM Magazine–Juneau, Alaska, June 15, 2004–In addition to the $300,000 the City and Borough of Juneau gives to Eaglecrest Ski Area each year, the…
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New York Reports Over 4 Million Visits
SAM Magazine–June 28, Tully, N.Y.–Ski Areas of New York announced that New York State ski areas received 4,034,325 skier/snowboard visits for the 2003/04 season,…
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Mountain High Buys Ski Sunrise
SAM Magazine–Wrightwood, Calif., July 6, 2004–Mountain High Resort is purchasing neighboring Ski Sunrise for about $375,000. The sale of the 97-acre area, located about…
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Intrawest, A&K to Market Luxury Adventures
SAM Magazine–Vancouver, B.C., July 7, 2004–Intrawest has acquired an equity interest in the Abercrombie & Kent Group (A&K), a leading luxury adventure-travel company. The…
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Is Vail for Sale
SAM Magazine–Vail, Colo., July 9, 2004–Vail Resorts has been actively seeking a buyer for some or all of its assets, according to reports in…
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ASC Pays Triple Peaks $5.1 Million to Settle Suit
SAM Magazine–Ludlow, Vt., July 13, 2004–American Skiing Company (ASC) will pay $5.1 million to settle its lawsuit with Triple Peaks, LLC, stemming from ASC’s…
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Gray Rocks to Close for Winter
SAM Magazine–Mont Tremblant, Que., July 13, 2004–Gray Rocks Inn and ski area will close its doors on Oct. 10, marking the first time in…
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ASC Expands Discount Pass Offer
SAM Magazine–Park City, Utah, July 13, 2004–In a move that entrenches discounted season’s passes in the Northeast, American Skiing Co. (ASC) is introducing an…