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Credit Suisse Sues Tamarack Resort Over Debt
SAM Magazine-Boise, Idaho, Mar. 14, 2008-Investment bank Credit Suisse is suing Tamarack Resort, claiming the resort has failed to repay $262 million in debt…
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EOS Ventures, SED to Promote Renewable Energy
SAM Magazine-Hancock, Mass., Mar. 11, 2008-EOS Ventures, LLC, co-owned by Jiminy Peak CEO Brian Fairbank, is partnering with Sustainable Energy Developments, Inc. (SED), which…
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Keystone Restaurants Support Sustainable Fishing
SAM Magazine-Keystone, Colo., Mar. 11, 2008-Keystone Resort has expanded its commitment to the environment by serving sustainable seafood at several of its restaurants. Keystone’s…
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Peak Resorts Enters New England Pass Derby
SAM Magazine-Bartlett, N.H., Mar. 10, 2008-Peak Resorts is offering a variety of combination passes at its Northeastern resorts for 2008-09, placing them in competition…
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Peek’n Peak Names Lempke President
SAM Magazine-Findley Lake, N.Y., Mar. 10, 2008 -Peek’n Peak Resort and Spa has named Steven R. Lempke president of the resort. Lempke will oversee the…
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Vail Resorts Blames Poor Early Snow for Quarterly Income Dip
SAM Magazine-Broomfield, Colo., Mar. 10, 2008-Vail Resorts officials blamed dismal early-season conditions for a drop in the company’s net income in the fiscal second…
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Vail Resorts Blames Poor Early Snow for Quarterly Income Dip
SAM Magazine-Broomfield, Colo., Mar. 10, 2008-Poor early-season conditions and a decline in real estate income led to a three percent drop in Vail Resort’s…
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Deadline Nears for the SAMMY and Diversity Leadership Awards
SAM Magazine–March 6, 2008–Woodbury, CT–Deadline Nears for the SAMMY and Diversity Leadership Awards Time is running out to send in nominations for two important…
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Telluride Opens Super-Steep Palmyra Peak
SAM Magazine-Telluride, Colo., Mar. 3, 2008-Telluride has opened Palmyra Peak for the first time in the resort’s history. The new hike-to terrain comprises more…
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Wolf Creek Extends Season
SAM Magazine-Wolf Creek, Colo., March 3, 2008-Colorado Ski resort Wolf Creek has joined Monarch Ski Area in extending its season. The southern Colorado mountain…
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New England Pass to Compete with Threedom
SAM Magazine-Newry, Maine, Mar. 3, 2008-Loon Mountain, Sunday River and Sugarloaf, all managed by Boyne USA, are offering a three-area New England Pass for…
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Jorgensen Named President, CEO at Mountain Creek
SAM Magazine-Vancouver, B.C., Feb. 28, 2008-Intrawest has appointed Paul Jorgensen president and CEO at Mountain Creek in New Jersey. Jorgensen will be responsible for…
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Ginn Company Scores Minturn Approval For Private Ski Area
SAM Magazine-Minturn, Colo., Feb. 28, 2008-A major new ski area development proposed by the Ginn Company took a big step forward with the unanimous…
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Kassbohrer Adds Formatic to Growing Vehicle Line
SAM Magazine-Reno, Nev., Feb. 28, 2008-Kassbohrer Gelandefahrzeug AG, the parent company of Kassbohrer All Terrain Vehicles, Inc. has agreed to purchase Formatic, formerly Hydrolink…
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Smith Travel Research Acquires RRC Associates
SAM Magazine-Boulder, Colo., Feb. 28, 200-Smith Travel Research, Inc. (STR) has acquired Boulder-based RRC Associates. The combination, according to STR head Randy Smith, substantially…
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Threedom Pass to Include Bretton Woods, Waterville, and Cranmore
SAM Magazine-Bretton Woods, N.H., Feb. 27, 2008-The 2008-09 Threedom Pass will subtract Loon Mountain and add Bretton Woods to original member areas Waterville Valley…
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Ohara Groomer Comes to America
SAM Magazine-Champion, Pa., Feb. 27, 2008-After years of rumored introduction, the Japanese-built Ohara DF357 snowcat has finally made it to the U.S. PBL Enterprises…
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Vermont, Colorado Resorts Setting Snowfall Records
SAM Magazine-Burlington, Vt., Feb. 27, 2008-Snowfall totals in Vermont and Colorado continued on a record-setting pace in February, as a seemingly unending series of…