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Ski Utah Reports Increase in Visits
SAM Magazine–June 11, 2013–The Utah ski and snowboard industry closed the 2012-13 winter season Memorial Day weekend with a total of 4,031,621 million visits,…
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SAM’s Summer Ops Camp Registration Opens
SAM Magazine–June 6, 2013–Registration for SAM's 4th Annual Summer Ops Camp is officially open. The camp, which will take place at Attitash and Cranmore,…
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Snow Park NZ Sold, Future As a Ski Area Uncertain
SAM Magazine–June 6, 2013–New Zealand's Snow Park NZ was sold to Southern Hemishpere Proving Grounds (SHPG), a neighboring vehicle-testing facility, and the future of…
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Maclay Submits New Plan for Bitterroot Resort
SAM Magazine—Missoula, Mont., June 5, 2013—Would-be resort developer Tom Maclay has submitted a third proposal for a resort on Lolo Peak in the Bitterroot…
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Vermont Celebrates Near Record Season
SAM Magazine–June 4, 2013–At the Vermont Ski Areas Association (VSAA) annual meeting at Stowe Mountain Resort, the state's resorts celebrated the best season since…
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Vail Resorts to Operate Canyons
SAM Magazine–May 29, 2013–Vail Resorts (VR) announced today that it has entered into a long-term lease with affiliate companies of Talisker Corporation for Canyons…
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Vail Resorts Names Ogilvie GM of Mt. Brighton
SAM Magazine—Broomfield, Colo., May 28, 2013—Vail Resorts (VR) has named Taylor Ogilvie as general manager of Mt. Brighton, Mich. He will begin his new…
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Mt. Norquay Gets OK for Improvements
SAM Magazine—Banff, Alberta, May 28, 2013—Mt. Norquay has received approval from Parks Canada for a long-range improvement plan for summer and winter operations. The…
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Snow Park (NZ) Won’t Open in 2013
SAM Magazine—Wanaka, New Zealand., May 28, 2013—New Zealand’s Snow Park will not be opening for the 2013 season. The manager of the past three…
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CNL Explores Sale of Resort Village Properties
SAM Magazine—Orlando, Fla., May 22, 2013—CNL Lifestyle Properties is testing the market value of its ski village holdings, which it acquired from Intrawest nearly…