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Spangler Named GM at Mt. Hood Meadows
SAM Magazine-Mt. Hood, Ore., Jan. 14, 2008-Mt. Hood Meadows has named Tom Spangler, currently Jackson Hole COO, to become general manager at Mt. Hood…
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Urban Rails Return to Denver for Second Year
SAM Magazine-Denver, Jan. 11, 2008-Winter Park Resort is teaming with the city of Denver and the Denver Parks and Recreation Department for the second…
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Wells Fargo Purchases The Richardson Group
SAM Magazine-Chicago, Jan.11, 2008-Wells Fargo Insurance Services, Inc., has acquired Dover, N.H.-based The Richardson Group. The acquisition closed Dec. 1, 2007; terms of the…
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European Update: World’s Second New Ski Resort In Two Weeks Opens
SnowHunter–UK, January 9, 2008–Russian President Vladimir Putin officially opened a new ski area at Krasnaya Polyana in Russia on January 2nd, less than two…
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European Update: Company Des Alpes Increases Sales Despite Decline in Skier Visits
SnowHunter–UK, January 9, 2007– The Compagnie des Alpes Group (CDA), the world’s largest ski lift operator by visitor numbers and the operator of 18…
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European Update: Survey Reveals 11% of Holidaymakers Ski When Drunk
SnowHunter–UK, January 9, 2008– A new study commissioned by travel insurance company InsureandGo has found that 11% of people have skied whilst drunk. Around…
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Arapaho Basin Unwraps New Terrain
SAM Magazine – Arapahoe Basin, Co., January 9, 2008 – One of Colorado’s smallest ski areas is poised to nearly double in size with…
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Jensen Leaves Vail for Intrawest
SAM Magazine–Broomfield, Colo., January 8, 2008–Vail Resorts, Inc., announced today that Bill Jensen is leaving his position as president of the company’s mountain division…
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Christmas Eve In-Bounds Avalanche Kills One, Critically Injures Second
SAM Magazine – The Canyons, Ut., December 26, 2007 – An in-bounds avalanche at The Canyons on December 23 has left one man dead…
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Game On: Revelstoke Bullwheels Start To Turn
SAM Magazine – Revelstoke, B.C. – The next big thing in Canadian skiing fired up the lifts last week. Revelstoke is now on line…