SAM Coverage
Author: Olivia
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1995 Directory Of Products And Services
A listing of products and services and their suppliers within the ski industry.
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The Future Of Acl – Injury Reduction
Using the results from the ACL Awareness Training Program, Dr. Ettlinger states that technology is not at the point to produce equipment that would…
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NSAA Moves To Revise Its Relationship With Asf
An in-depth look at a controversial NSAA board resolution that calls for “substantial reduction” in funding the ski industry’s lobbying arm, the American Ski…
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Lifts 1994
A review of all lifts installed in North America during the year 1994. Includes regional, type, and manufacturer breakdowns along with historical data.
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Dander! Water In The Hydraulic Systems Of Ropeway Brakes
A print version of a presentation given by the author at the 6th OITAF/NACS Syposium, held in September at the Mount Washington Hotel, N.H.…
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The Power Of Empowerment
A look at how the management technique of empowering employees has worked at Diamond Peak ski resort in California. Includes mentions of ways to…
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Snowmaking Automation- Fan
A primer on approaches to fan snowmaking technology and a listing of what is available in different levels of automation. Includes a definition of…
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Channing’s Progress
A report on the progress made by Channing Murdock, president of Butternut , Mass., and former chairman of NSAA, after he sustained injuries in…
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Mixing The Mediums
An extensive look into the emerging trend of “All-Terrain Parks” which allow for varied terrain for both skiers and snowboarders. Examines the recent trends…
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Snowboarding’s Risk
A look into the major risk management issues facing snowboarding. Article covers aspects from collisions, to segregation of skiers/snowboarders and safety design of terrain…