SAM Coverage
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Impacts Of Detachables
New methods of predicting density problems on mountains are needed with high capacity lifts.
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Spirit Mountain Goes Detachable
Why a detachable in mid-America? SAM takes a technical look at a new Borvig/leitner bubble quad.
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Understand People, Be Willing To Listen
Employees can contribute to volume business-at least that’s the philosophy of Mammoth Mountain’s Dave McCoy.
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The Good News Is, It’s Getting Colder
Aside from forecasting the weather, this climatologist says changes indicate a cooling trend.
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Oversnow Vehicles 1987
Mechanical and attachment refinements make the machinery more sophisticated each year.
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Winch-Assisted Grooming– 2 Systems
Super steep slopes can be groomed using winches as both LMC and Kassbohrer have shown with new equiptment.
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Catching The Fitness Boom
The right market is as important as the right facilities for a ski resort athletic club.
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Aiming For The Other Season -Now-
Dick Bass says the cost of snowbird’s elegant, new spa is worth the investment for summer and winter business.
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A X-Country Legacy For Canada
Canmore has a magnificent site and outstanding facilities, but will it work when the games are over?
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Where’s The Help?
A nationwide sampling by SAM staff shows several regions with labor shortage woes. We’re not alone.