SAM Coverage
Author: Sarah Wojcik
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2019 HKD I Am A Snowmaker Contest
Congratulations 2018-19 Winners – Mount Sunapee! The I AM a Snowmaker contest highlights the hard work, determination and camaraderie of snowmakers, and recognizes how critical…
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New Indoor Ski Area, Big SNOW, Names Haas GM
SAM Magazine—Montville, N.J., Sept. 27, 2019— Four-decade industry veteran Jim Haas has been hired as the general manager of Big SNOW America, the new…
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Vail Fills GM Vacancies with Churich, Jones
SAM Magazine—Broomfield, Colo., Sept. 27, 2019—Vail Resorts (VR) has appointed two new GMs following a summer of operational growth and change. Jody Churich, previously…
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Snow People – September 2019
resorts SARAH JONES, STEAMBOAT SKI RESORT, COLO. Sarah Jones has been named the first ever director of sustainability and community engagement at Steamboat Ski…
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Vail Resorts Closes on Peak Resorts Acquisition
SAM Magazine—Broomfield, Colo., Sept. 24, 2019— Vail Resorts has closed on its acquisition of Peak Resorts, Inc. for a purchase price of $11 per…
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Peak Resorts Shareholders Approve Sale to Vail
SAM Magazine—Wildwood, Mo., Sept. 20, 2019—Peak Resorts, Inc., shareholders approved the merger agreement for the acquisition of Peak’s 17 areas by Vail Resorts, Inc.…
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Steamboat Donates $500,000 to Yampa River Fund
SAM Magazine—Steamboat Springs, Colo., Sept. 20, 2019—Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation is donating $100,000 per year over the next five years to the newly…
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ISKINY/PSAA Expo 2019
The annual Ski Areas of New York (ISKINY) and Pennsylvania Ski Areas Association (PSAA) Expo, held at Hunter Mountain, N.Y., Sept. 16-18, welcomed a…
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New England Summit 2019
SAM Magazine—Newry, Maine, Sept. 19, 2019—This year’s New England Summit at Sunday River Resort introduced a revamped schedule and a new multi-session Communicators Camp…
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Solitude Tackles Congestion and Air Quality
SAM Magazine—Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, Sept. 18, 2019—For the 2019-20 winter season, Solitude Mountain Resort is launching a number of initiatives to address traffic…