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Uphill Skiers Frustrate Breckenridge Mountain Ops Staffers
SAM Magazine-Breckenridge, Colo., Dec. 3, 2008-Uphill traffic is growing at several Colorado resorts including Aspen and Breckenridge. At the latter, the traffic is starting…
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Snow Jumpstarts Season Across Europe
SAM Magazine-Zermatt, Switzerland, Nov. 26, 2008-Huge snowfalls in recent weeks have brought fantastic early-season conditions to ski resorts across Europe, according to Patrick Thorne’s…
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DeBerry to Head Mountain Creek
SAM Magazine-Vancouver, B.C., Nov. 25, 2008-Frank DeBerry has become president and chief operating officer at Mountain Creek, N.J. DeBerry will be responsible for all…
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Openings Mixed Due To Weather
SAM Magazine-Park City, Ut., Nov. 25, 2008 -While many areas have opened across the Eastern U.S., thanks to a persistent cold wave, resort openings…
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Ski Area Citizens Coalition Releases Environmental Rankings
SAM Magazine-Durango, Colo., Nov. 25, 2008-Winter resorts received a record 18 A grades in the Ski Area Environmental Scorecard this year, compared to 12…
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Mount Snow To Only Report On Open Acreage
SAM Magazine – West Dover, Vt., November 21, 2008 – Mount Snow has announced that the resort is tweaking its snow reporting methods and…
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Aspen Partners With UPS To Ship Luggage
SAM Magazine–Aspen, Colo.., November 21, 2008, 2008 –The Aspen Skiing Company has developed a partnership with shipping company UPS to create a program which…
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Fortune Joins Snow King as Director of Recreation
SAM Magazine-Jackson, Wyo., Nov. 12, 2008-Tom Fortune has joined Snow King Resort as director of recreation, a new position that includes overall management of…
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Liftopia Doubles Number of Resorts Selling Discount Tickets
SAM Magazine-San Francisco, Nov. 12, 2008 -Call it a sign of the times: online lift ticket discount retailer Liftopia has doubled the number of…
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Locke Returns to Lake Louise, Will Lift Park Air Ban
SAM Magazine-Lake Louise, Alberta, Nov. 12, 2008-Charlie Locke, the former owner of Lake Louise, has reacquired a 50 percent share in the resort from…