SAM Coverage
Author: Karolyn Towle
-
Winter’s Woes Melt Into Summer Surge at Western Mountain Destinations
SAM Magazine—Winter Park, Colo., May 15, 2026—As the winter season dragged across the finish line, lodging rates at western mountain destinations managed to cling…
-
Boyne Resorts Names Former Disney Executive Dan Cockerell as President of Operations
SAM Magazine—Boyne Falls, Mich., May 14, 2026—Boyne Resorts has appointed Dan Cockerell to the newly created role of president of operations, effective Aug. 1,…
-
A Handful of Ski Areas Hanging on as Season Nears End
Banff Sunshine’s web cam shows off mid-winter conditions in May.SAM Magazine—Natick, Mass., May 12, 2026—Rocky Mountains ski areas closing in March? Snowmaking in the…
-
Introducing the 2026 SAMMY Leadership Award Honorees
SAM Magazine—Natick, Mass., March 23, 2026—The SAMMY Leadership Award Class of 2026 includes four terrific leaders whose spheres of influence and positive impact extend…
-
Mogensen Takes Full Ownership of Black Mountain (N.H.)
SAM Magazine—Jackson, N.H., March 12, 2026—Indy Pass director and Entabeni Systems CEO Erik Mogensen has bought out early investors to take full ownership of…
-
ORDA Commits $15.9 Million for Upgrades at Whiteface, Gore, and Belleayre
SAM Magazine—Lake Placid, N.Y., Feb. 25, 2026—The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) board of directors approved $15.9 million in capital investments…
-
Indy Pass Adds 16 Partners, Launches Auto-Renewal Requirement for 2026-27 Sales
SAM Magazine—Granby, Colo., Feb. 25, 2026—Indy Pass has added 16 new alpine and cross-country ski area partners and will open 2026-27 pass sales Feb.…
-
Mountain Planet 2026
Connecting the global mountain industry to North America’s ski resort leaders. If you’re exhibiting at or attending Mountain Planet, you’re part of the…
-
Mountain Planet
Connecting the global mountain industry to North America’s ski resort leaders. If you’re exhibiting at or attending Mountain Planet, you’re part of the world’s…