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Montezuma A Go At A-Basin
SAM Magazine-Arapahoe Basin, Colo., Mar. 20, 2007-Not much has changed at Colorado’s Arapahoe Basin since the resort opened in 1946. A few runs cut,…
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Express Chair to Replace Vail’s Chair 10
SAM Magazine -Vail, Colo., Mar. 20, 2007-As local bumpers will no doubt lament, Vail Resorts is replacing yet another vestige of the past, Vail’s…
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Vail Resorts Announces Strong Second Quarter Results
SAM Magazine – Broomfield, CO, March 13, 2007 – Vail Resorts has posed a strong second quarter, with a 23% gain in net income…
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Las Vegas Ski And Snowboard Resort Feels The Heat: Warm Temps Force Temporary Closure
SAM Magazine – Lee Canyon, NV, March 14, 2007 – Las Vegas Ski and Snowboard Resort has announced that the mountain will be temporary…
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Colorado Skier Visits Could Break Record
SAM Magazine – Denver, Co., March 14, 2007 – Colorado Ski Country USA has announced that statewide skier visits are on pace to meet…
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Sella Ronda Rolls The Dice: Mountain Commits to Opening Dates Three Years in Advance
SAM Magazine, Sella Ronda, Italy, March 12, 2007 – It’s a bet that most ski areas would shy away from: guarantee your opening and…
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Snow Park Technologies Goes Down Under
SAM Magazine – Queenstown, New Zealand, March 12, 2007 – American park and pipe jauggernaught Snow Park Technologies has been tapped to redesign the…
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Ragged Gets Reprieve
SAM Magazine – Ragged Mountain, NH, March 11, 2007 – With Bankruptcy looming, the owners of Ragged Mountain, NH got a some breathing room…
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American Skiing Looks at Selling Maine Resorts
SAM Magazine–Park City, Utah, March 7, 2007–American Skiing Company (ASC), today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the Company to conduct a…
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American Skiing Looks at Selling Maine Resorts
SAM Magazine–Park City, Utah, March 7, 2007–American Skiing Company (ASC), today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the Company to conduct a…
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Local Warming: First Heated Chairlift Starts Operations
SAM Magazine-Trysil, Norway, Mar. 6, 2007-It sounds like something you’d expect one of those private “members only” ski resorts to install: a heated chairlift…
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Southern Hemisphere Resorts Start Gearing Up For Winter
SAM Magazine-Queenstown, New Zealand, Mar. 6, 2007-While the ski season heads toward its conclusion in North America and Europe after a wild winter that…
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Vail Announces $1 Billion Green Project
SAM Magazine-Broomfield, Colo., Mar. 5, 2007-Vail Resorts is planning one of the most ambitious “green” development projects in the North American resort industry, to…
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ASC, Intrawest Complete Steamboat Sale
SAM Magazine-Park City, Utah, Mar. 1, 2007-American Skiing Company (ASC) and Intrawest completed the sale of Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation today. Purchase price…
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Skiing Continues to Grow In China
SAM Magazine-Bejing, China, Mar. 1, 2007-Asia is seeing a boom in skiing that could provide opportunities for European and North American resort companies and…
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Putin Puts Weight Behind Russian Olympic Bid
SAM Magazine-Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, Mar. 1, 2007-Russian president Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit to Krasnaya Polyana during the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Evaluation…
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Otten Resigns from ASC Board
SAM Magazine-Park City, Utah, Mar. 1, 2007-American Skiing Company founder Leslie B. Otten has resigned from the company’s board of directors, effective as of…
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Bulgarian Boom: Skiing Hot In Eastern Europe
SAM Magazine – Bansko, Bulgaria. February 21, 2007 – Eastern Europe is experiencing a boom in skiing, lead by the Bulgarian resorts of Pamporovo…