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Chris MacInnes Named President of Crystal (Mich.)
SAM Magazine—Thompsonville, Mich., May 4, 2017—Chris MacInnes has become president of Crystal Enterprises Inc., which operates Crystal Mountain, Mich. John Melcher succeeds MacInnes as…
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Vail Resorts Names Bobby Murphy VP And GM Of Stowe
SAM Magazine—Stowe, Vt., May 2, 2017—Vail Resorts, Inc. is appointing Bobby Murphy as vice president and general manager of Stowe Mountain Resort, effective at…
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CWSAA Recognizes Murray, McLaughlin, and Stimming
SAM Magazine—Lake Louise, Alberta, May 2, 2017—Three individuals were recognized for their contributions to the ski industry at last week’s Canada West Ski Areas…
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NSAA Awards Sustainable Slopes Grants
SAM Magazine—Lakewood, Colo., May 2, 2017—The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) has chosen four member ski areas to receive its annual Sustainable Slopes Grants:…
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Big Snow, Longer Season from East to West
SAM Magazine—Dover, Vt., April 28, 2017—Across much of the country, the grass is growing, flowers are blooming, and spring sports are in full swing.…
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SANY to Host Lift Training and Maintenance Program
SAM Magazine—Jamesville, N.Y., April 28, 2017—The Ski Areas of New York Lift Training and Maintenance Program is being offered this summer at several locations…
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Snow People – April 2017
Welcome to the April edition of Snow People, where we highlight happenings to prominent ski industry and supplier personnel. Josh Nelson, PistenBullyPistenBully New England…
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Occupancy Flat, Revenues Rise at Western Mountain Resorts
SAM Magazine—Denver, April 24, 2017—The 2016-17 season started slowly for Western destinations, strengthened mid-season, and then lost momentum in the final weeks, according to…
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Kircher Buys Crystal from Boyne Resorts
SAM Magazine—Crystal Mountain, Wash., April 19, 2017—On March 31, John Kircher acquired Crystal Mountain Ski Resort in a transaction between Kircher and Boyne Resorts,…
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Vail Resorts Selects Inntopia For Vacation Booking System
SAM Magazine—Broomfield, Colo., April 19, 2017—Vail Resorts has named Inntopia, the e-commerce and central reservation platform for destination travel, as a key partner to…