SAM Coverage
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Looking Back
A short look back at the big issues in past issues of SAM, 35 years befor and 10 years before.
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Tying Down the Details
This is a brief addendum to an earlier article, “Sun Valley Sigles: History Made” by Mary Purdy Gmuender in May ’99 clarifying patent questions…
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Snow Sport Camps
This article reports on the gaining popularity of sports camps and how some resorts are cashing in on the trend. Most camps are independently…
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Ski the Hill
This is a wrapup of what happened in Washington, D.C. during the NSAA’s annual lobbying trip Ski the Hill. Environmental issues and demonstrations were…
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Passport Programs Growing
This article reviews the multitude of passport ski pass programs designed to get school kids onto the slopes.
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OITAF 8th Congress Scores Well
This piece describes the success of the International Organization for Transportation by Wire Rope’s 8th Congress in San FRancisco.
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SUVs Take On Ski Resorts
As SUV makers tap into the wintersports market, Lake Tahoe ski areas are getting great publicity and nice cars to drive in this cross-marketing…
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Carriage Positions After Installation
Norm Duke explains his procedures for determining final carriage positions after installation. His calculations help simplify the estimates in an age when hydraulic tensioning…
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Capturing the Spirit of Youth
This cover article describes Whistler/Blackcomb’s (British Columbia) award-winning wiinter playground for kids. It had little effect on the environment, has a castle and three…