SAM Coverage
Author: Olivia
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Newspapers
Our 4th annual tabulation of what the major metropolitan newspapers will be doing this coming Fall and Winter in the way of coverage, special…
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Tension Drive Terminal Design
Lift engineer Tony Sowder has prepared a technical article for SAM on the advantages of combining the traction rope tension and drive systems in…
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Designing A Better Place To Eat
Charles M. Ewers, whose talented pen both drew the illustrations and wrote the text, gives the whys and wherefores of caferteria designs at ski…
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NSAA Newsletter
An important report on the Coca Cola program…some thoughts on ski brakes and how industry should respond..and other items.
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Cross Country– How To Make It Work
John Hitchcock takes a look at the state of the art, and finds that many areas are making it work for them.
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Metropolitan X-Country Center
Don Metivier describes the exciting program that has evolved in Glens Falls, N.Y>
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The Vacation Skiers
Bill Niles, Research Director for Ski Magazine, highlights some of the significant findings of a research project designed to analyze the vacation skier.
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Why’s Of Winter Weather
One of the country’s leading meteorologists, Gordon Barnes, tells us why we have been having screwy winter weather in the past few years, and…
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Streamflow
James Hornbeck and Gordon Stuart, both of the U.S Forest Service, examine the environmental effects on streamflow of ski area trail cutting.
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Wire Rope Inspections
One of the most important subjects around, and Howard Anderson, Engineering Coordinator for Western Ski Areas insurance Program, tackles it for SAM.

