SAM Coverage
Author: Dave
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Magic Owners Complete Purchase, Set Plan
SAM Magazine— Londonderry, Vt., Nov. 23, 2016—Having been through its fair share of ownerships and plenty of uncertainty about the future, Vermont’s Magic Mountain…
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Waterville Valley Bids Adieu to Governor-Elect Sununu
SAM Magazine—Waterville Valley, N.H., Nov. 23, 2016—New Hampshire governor-elect Chris Sununu will resign as CEO of Waterville Valley Resort and relinquish his position on…
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Vail Resorts Lays Off 60 at Whistler Blackcomb
SAM Magazine—Whistler, B.C., Canada, Nov. 23, 2016—Vail Resorts-owned Whistler Blackcomb broke the news to 60 employees last week that their jobs are being eliminated…
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A Full Helping of Open Resorts for Thanksgiving Weekend
SAM Magazine—Dover, Vt., Nov. 22, 2016—Less than a week ago, the news about resort openings was a little bleak, with only a handful of…
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SIA 2016 Retail Report Numbers Reflect Weather Patterns
SAM Magazine—Park City, Utah, Nov. 22, 2016)—Snowsports Industries America just released its annual Snow Sports Market Intelligence Report, detailing the performance of snow sports-related…
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More Resorts to Open, Others Further Delayed
SAM Magazine—Dover, Vt., Nov. 17, 2016—A handful of North American ski areas plan to open in the next couple days, but winter weather remains…
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Ski and Snowboard Expos Stir Winter Excitement
SAM Magazine—Boston, Mass., Nov. 16, 2016—Thousands of snowsports enthusiasts nationwide have attended a handful of pre-season ski shows in search of great deals, info…
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U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame Unveils Class of 2016
SAM Magazine—Boston, Mass., Nov. 15, 2016—The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame class of 2016 includes 10 individuals who have all had a…
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Copper Mountain and Powder Mountain to Offer Reciprocal Benefits to Passholders
Sam Magazine—Copper Mountain, Colo., Nov. 11, 2016—In another partnership between two unaffiliated resorts, Powder Mountain in Utah and Copper Mountain in Colorado are offering…
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Multi-Property Passes
Because visuals are easy to digest, we put together this informal comparison of some of the multi-resort season pass products on the market. We…