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Squaw/Alpine Gondola Lawsuit Dropped, Project Moving Forward
SAM Magazine – Olympic Valley, Calif., Feb. 6, 2020 – The Granite Chief Wilderness Protection League reached an agreement with Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows to dismiss…
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Winter Jam NYC Brings Snowsports to Central Park
SAM Magazine—New York City, Feb. 5, 2020—Roughly 15,000 people came out to play on the snow and ice for Winter Jam NYC, held Saturday,…
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Outdoor Participation Report Highlights Alarming Trends
SAM Magazine—Denver, Feb. 4, 2020—The Outdoor Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), released its annual study of participation in outdoor recreation…
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SIA Rebrands Consumer Expos
SAM Magazine—Denver, Feb. 4, 2020—After finalizing its acquisition of the Denver and Boston Ski and Snowboard Expos from BEWI Productions, Snowsports Industries America (SIA)…
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Arctaris Acquires Saddleback
SAM Magazine—Rangeley, Maine, Jan. 31, 2020—Boston investment firm Arctaris Impact Fund completed a reported $6.5 million acquisition of Saddleback Mountain ski area from the…
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Registration for Cutter’s Camp is Open
SAM Magazine—Natick, Mass., Jan. 29, 2020—Registration is open for the 18th annual spring session of Cutter’s Camp, May 11-15, 2020, at Timberline, Mt. Hood,…
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Outdoor Industry Association Introduces Climate Action Corps
SAM Magazine—Denver, Jan. 29, 2020—The Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) unveiled its new climate and sustainability initiative, the Climate Action Corps, at its annual sustainability…
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Bristol Mountain Wins 2019-20 I AM a Snowmaker Contest
SAM Magazine—Natick, Mass., Jan. 28, 2020—The snowmaking crew from Bristol Mountain, N.Y., emerged as the winner in this year’s HKD and SAM “I AM…
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The Industry Says Goodbye to Ski Pioneer John Fry
The mountain resort industry sadly lost one of its true pioneers with the sudden, but peaceful, death of John Fry on Jan. 24, 2020,…
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SUMMER OPS CAMP 2020 HEADS TO JACKSON HOLE
SAM Magazine—Jackson, Wyo., Jan. 24, 2020—The 12th annual SAM Summer Ops Camp is headed to the Wild West. Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Wyo., and…