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Doug Lovell to Head Keystone
SAM Magazine–Broomfield, Colo., November 1, 2009–Vail Resorts announced that Doug Lovell was promoted to COO and VP of Keystone Resort, effective immediately. Lovell will…
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A Look at Resort Openings Around the World
SAM Magazine–October 28, 2009 www.Skiinfo.co.uk is reporting a week of fresh snowfalls all over Europe allowing many resorts to open their doors. With Kitzbuhel,…
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Waterville Offers Olympic $21 Learning Packages
SAM Magazine–Waterville Valley, N.H., October 27, 2009–Waterville Valley has come up with a learn-to-ski and -ride deal in honor of the 21st Winter Olympic…
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Loveland Opens More Terrain
SAM Magazine–October 27, 2009–Consistently cold temperatures across The Continental Divide have made for ideal snowmaking conditions at Loveland Ski Area. Tomorrow, October 28, Loveland…
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Vail Resorts Abandons Bid for The Canyons
SAM Magazine-Park City, Utah, Oc. 22, 2009-Vail Resorts is no longer seeking control of The Canyons, it said in a court filing in Denver…
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Intrawest, Sprint Form Mobile Alliance
SAM Magazine-Vancouver, B.C., Oct. 20, 2009-Intrawest and Sprint have formed a strategic alliance that will put Sprint’s mobile devices, voice plans and air cards…
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Incentives Boost Winter Bookings
SAM Magazine-Denver, Oct. 20, 2009-Market indicators in most sectors of the economy remained mixed through Sept. 30, and continued to depress lodging reservations for…
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Tamarack Homeowners Plot End Run on Foreclosure
SAM Magazine-Boise, Idaho, Oct. 20, 2009-Homeowners at Tamarack Resort, hoping to secure a $7.9 million loan to fund skeletal operations for the upcoming season,…
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More Areas Opening in U.S.
SAM Magazine-Mammoth Lakes, Calif., Oct. 16, 2009-Mammoth Mountain and Great Divide, Mont., join the growing ranks of areas that are now open for the…
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Sunday River First to Open in East
SAM Magazine–Newry, Maine, October 14, 2009–Sunday River announced its opening today–the first in the East for the third year in a row. This year’s…
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Titus Manager to Pay for Stolen Electricity
SAM Magazine–October 9, 2009–The former mountain manager at Titus Mountain, N.Y., Zachary White, was ordered to pay the National Grid $25,000 for electricity he…
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A-Basin and Boreal to Open tomorrow
SAM Magazine–October 8, 2009–Boreal’s snowmaking efforts are about to pay off–the Tahoe resort will turn its first lift tomorrow, the earliest opening in the…
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SAM on the Road–Jiminy Peak Adventure Park
SAM Magazine– Hancock, MA, October 8th, 2009–In our fourth video edition of “SAM on the Road,” we visited Jiminy Peak’s Adventure Park. Installation of…
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Wildfire Just Misses Mountain High
SAM Magazine–Wrightwood, Calif., October 6, 2009–Mountain High Resort in southern California shut down operations due to closed roads on Monday, October 5 as encroaching…
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Loveland to Open First in North America
SAM Magazine–October 6, 2009–Loveland Ski Area will be the first ski area in North America to open for the 2009-2010 ski season when Chair…
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Snowmaking Gears up Across the West
SAM Magazine-Wrightwood, Calif., Oct. 6, 2009-Wth Loveland and Arapahoe Basin opening this week, snowmaking is underway at other resorts, from Mountain High to Vail,…
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Las Vegas Ski Area Opens for the Season
Las Vegas, Nev., Oct. 6, 2009-The Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort, located only 45 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, is opening for…
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Intrawest To Recommend Helmets
SAM Magazine–Vancouver, B.C., October 1, 2009–Intrawest announced that starting this season, the company will recommend that all visitors at all of its North American…