SAM Coverage
Category: SAM Headline News
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2025 “I AM a Snowmaker” Voting is Now Open
SAM Magazine—Natick, Mass., Jan. 15, 2025—Online voting for the videos produced by five chosen resorts competing in the 2025 “I AM a Snowmaker” contest,…
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Park City Patrol Ratifies Contract After a 10-Month Negotiation
SAM Magazine—Park City, Utah, Jan. 9, 2025—Members of the Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association (PCPSPA) have voted to ratify the contract negotiated by…
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Park City Patrol and Vail Resorts Reach Tentative Contract Agreement, Ending Patrol Strike
SAM Magazine—Park City, Utah, Jan. 8, 2025—Vail Resorts and the Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association (PCPSPA) have reached a tentative contract agreement following…
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Holiday Business Rebounds for Ski Areas from Coast to Coast
SAM Magazine—Cambridge, Vt., Jan. 3, 2024—Good snowmaking conditions, timely—and in some cases abundant—snowfall, and high demand from skiers and riders were among the contributing…
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Mont Edouard and Whaleback Offer Unlimited Reciprocal Visits to Pass Holders
SAM Magazine—L’Anse-Saint-Jean, Quebec, and Enfield, N.H., Dec. 31, 2024—Two community-owned ski areas have forged a unique partnership. Starting this winter, season pass holders from…
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Park City Patrol Strikes, Mediated Negotiations Resume
SAM Magazine—Park City, Utah, Dec. 31, 2024—Park City ski patrollers went on strike Friday, Dec. 27, after a breakdown in mediated contract negotiations with…
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Take the Rake Gathers Female Terrain Park Builders, Awards Education Grant
SAM Magazine—Dresser, Wis., Dec. 20, 2024—Photo credit: Krista HoldenSeventeen female terrain park builders gathered Dec. 8-14 at Trollhaugen Ski Area for the 4th annual…
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Park City Patrol and Vail Resorts Agree to Mediation Following Union Strike Authorization
SAM Magazine—Park City, Utah, Dec. 18, 2024—Vail Resorts and union representatives for the Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association (PCPSPA) have agreed to mediation…
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November Bookings Rose at Western Mountain Destinations
SAM Magazine—Winter Park, Colo. Dec. 16, 2024—Bookings for the winter months surged during November at Western resorts, according to the monthly Market Briefing from…
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Winners of the 2024 SAM Terrain Park Contest Revealed
SAM Magazine—Natick, Mass., Dec. 16, 2024—More than 1,700 votes were cast in the 18th annual SAM Terrain Park Contest in which a total of…