SAM Coverage
Author: Katie Brinton
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Mountain Spy :: November 2009
Mountain Spy Liz Eren takes on safety in terrain parks. THE QUESTION: MY SON WANTS TO GO INTO THE TERRAIN PARK, BUT I’VE HEARD…
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Blue Pages :: November 2009
SCORE: VAIL, $9 MILLION, INVESTORS, 0… WANT MORE KIDS? GET OUT!… HELMETS FOR ALL ON-SNOW EMPLOYEES?… BOLTON VALLEY TAPS THE WIND… HEALTH CARE REFORM…
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Industry Reports :: November 2009
LOVELAND FIRST TO OPEN… TWO NY AREAS TO REOPEN… MAINE AREAS TEAM UP… INTRAWEST TO RECOMMEND HELMETS… FORECLOSURE FOR MOONLIGHT… OBITUARIES… PEOPLE… SUPPLIER NEWS……
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Fearless Predictions
When we entered the new millennium, we asked a few experts to predict the future. Here we revisit these experts for an update. Indoor…
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Summer In the Air
Many ski areas are turning into adventure parks during the summer months. Screams of glee and mock terror echo through the woods as people…
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Lifts 2009 :: Not Much to Say
Lift construction crews were relatively quiet in 2009 as the economy shelved many plans for uphill transportation. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF…
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Snowsport Factories
Indoor snow domes are all the rage in many parts of the world. Will they ever take off in North America? Snow domes. You…
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China’s Evolution
Many believe that the ski industry in China is on the verge of exploding. It’s been a short 60 years since the founding of…
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The Other Seasons
The annual IAPPA show is full of great ideas for year-round entertainment. Summer operations hold a lot more choices than winter, when all activity…
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Twister!
What happened when Ontario’s Georgian Peaks ski club was hit by a tornado? In the tight-knit ski-resort scene at the southern tip of Georgian…