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Stoneham Builds Permanent Halfpipe
SAM Magazine-Stoneham, Que., Sept. 23, 2008-Canada’s Stoneham Mountain Resort is constructing a permanent halfpipe to cut snowmaking costs and facilitate an earlier opening date.…
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Sunlight Development Proposal Faces Opposition
SAM Magazine – Glenwood Springs, Colo., September 22, 2008 – Garfield County officials will review a proposal to redevelop the base area of Sunlight…
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Snowmass Turbine Project Hits Snag
SAM Magazine – Snowmass, Colo., September 18, 2008 – A turbine tower that was part of an experimental effort to test the viability of…
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Coronet Peak Notches Record Season
SAM Magazine – Queenstown, New Zealand, September 18, 2008- New Zealand’s Coronet Peak ski area is set to close on Sunday after a record…
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Burton and Volvo Ink European Deal
SAM Magazine – Burlington, Vt., September 17, 2008 – Burton Snowboards and Volvo Cars have announced a three-year partnership that expands their relationship in…
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CMH To Offer Gay Ski Week
SAM Magazine – Banff, AB., September 17, 2008 – Aspen and Telluride have already cashed in on this niche market, now CMH is poised…
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NZ Areas Extend Season
SAM Magazine – Mt. Ruapehu, New Zealand – The New Zealand ski resorts of Turoa and Whakapapa have announced that they will extend their…
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Study: Resort Industry Is Retaining Older Visitors
SAM Magazine-LAKEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 15, 2008-A third of all resort visitors in 2007-08 were age 45 or older. Continued gains in visitation by these…
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Durango Resort Master Plan Approved
SAM Magazine-Durango, Colo., Sept. 15, 2008-Durango Mountain Resort (DMR) and Colorado Wild have approved the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and a Record of Decision…
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Copper Mountain Turns Greener
SAM Magazine-Copper Mountain, Colo., Sept. 15, 2008-Copper Mountain is becoming greener. Existing and upcoming environmental initiatives include the installation of a 4.2 kilowatt photovoltaic…