The Voice of the Mountain Resort Industry  |  Est. 1964

SAM Coverage

Author: Olivia

  • Speak Out

    Where have all the youth gone? By Karl Kapuscinki, General Manager, Mountain High. An open letter to the new NSAA Chairman, David Crowly. By…

  • The End Page

    Where on Earth is Fabio?

  • A Piece of the Corporate Pie

    Some ski areas are successful at tapping into the corporate sponsorship and incentive market. It works for meetings, team building exercises, conferences and retreats.

  • Logging by Air

    Logging by way of helicopters avoids fragile ground when there’s not enough snowcover. A description of how Marmot Basin, Alberta, did it is a…

  • Places and Faces

    The annual story in pictures of scenes from trade shows from Sept. 2000 through May 2001.

  • Where No (Wo)man Has Gone Before

    A look at how women are making inroads in what was once a male-domunated industry, especially in marketing departments. The examples are all from…

  • Little Big Mountain

    Intrawest, with a 50 percent stake in Blue Mountain, Ont., sees the resort as having very promising growth potential. This article describes the resort’s…

  • Adopting Adaptive

    The article describes the adaptive programs around the country and how there are lots of reasons for offering such programs to physically-challenged people.

  • Five Easy Ways to Go Green

    The article describes simple conservation measures taken by Aspen Skiing Company that resulted in a savings of money and resources in both the long…

  • It Really Does Take a Village

    This story about the local effort to save Burke Mountain, Vt., shows how Yankee practicality and community spirit helped keep the tiny mountain open…