SAM Coverage
Category: SAM Headline News
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Vail Resorts Adds Austrian Partners to Epic Pass
SAM Magazine—Broomfield, Colo., May 22, 2025—Vail Resorts’ Epic Pass will include access to resorts in Austria’s Saalbach, Zell am See-Kaprun, Mayrhofen, and Hintertux for…
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NSAA Honors 2025 Industry Standouts with Annual Awards
SAM Magazine—Lakewood, Colo., May 14, 2025—Boreal MountainThe National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) recognized standout resorts and individuals for excellence in marketing, safety, sustainability, and…
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National Ski Patrol and Snow Angel Foundation Partner on Safety Awareness
SAM Magazine—Lakewood, Colo., May 13, 2025—The National Ski Patrol (NSP) and Snow Angel Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to preventing on-mountain collisions, have partnered on…
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Tepid Winter Finish and Summer Start for Western Destinations
SAM Magazine—Winter Park, Colo., May 13, 2025—Winter lodging results in the Western U.S. ended largely flat for the season, and summer is continuing the…
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U.S. Ski Areas Report 61.5M Skier Visits for 2024-25, Second Best Season on Record
SAM Magazine—Lakewood, Colo., May 12, 2025—U.S. ski areas reported a total of 61.5 million skier visits for 2024-25, a 1.7 percent year-over-year increase, according…
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Snow Triple Play Card to Target Casual Participants, Independent Resorts
SAM Magazine—Vernon, N.J., May 9, 2025—Starting in 2025-26, Snow Partners will offer the Snow Triple Play Card (S3P), a new multi-property product designed for…
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Accesso Acquires Technology of 1RISK
SAM Magazine—Twyford, UK, May 7, 2025—Accesso Technology Group has acquired the 1RISK suite of software solutions, including the company’s cloud-based online liability waiver and…
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Bear Den Partners Closes on Burke Mountain Acquisition
SAM Magazine—Burke, Vt., May 6, 2025—The Bear Den Partners ownership group closed on its purchase of Burke Mountain Resort on Friday, May 2. The…
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World Women’s Snowsports Organization Concludes Inaugural Summit
SAM Magazine—Kaprun, Austria, May 6, 2025—The World Women’s Snowsports Organization (WWSO) hosted its inaugural Summit, April 20–26, 2025, in Kaprun, Austria. The event brought…
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Windham President Chip Seamans Retires; Kristen Leach Named Successor
SAM Magazine—Windham, N.Y., April 30, 2025—Chip Seamans, a 39-year ski industry veteran who has served as president of Windham Mountain Club (née Windham Mountain)…