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Mt. Bachelor Gets OK for Expansion
SAM Magazine–February 14, 2013–Mt. Bachelor, Ore., received the go-ahead from the Forest Service for an improvement project that will take place over the next…
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NEW PARTNERSHIP PROMOTES TERRAIN-BASED INSTRUCTION
SAM Magazine—Boreal, Calif., Feb. 14, 2013—A new terrain-based instructor training program, the USASA Experience / Level 100 Coaches clinic, launched at Boreal Feb. 11-12.…
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ACCT Conference Highlights Trends, ASTM Standards
SAM Magazine—Las Vegas, Nev., Feb. 14, 2013—The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) held its 20th annual conference at the Red Rock Resort Casino…
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Alyeska Tram Reopens
SAM Magazine—Girwood, AK, Feb. 11, 2013—Alyeska's Tram reopened to the public this past Saturday, which had been closed for over a month after a…
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COP-KILLER MANHUNT FOCUSES ON BEAR MOUNTAIN
SAM Magazine—Big Bear, Calif., Feb. 7, 2013—A fired police officer who threatened to bring "warfare" to the Los Angeles Police Department has killed three…
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JUNE MOUNTAIN OPENS TO BACKCOUNTRY GUESTS
SAM Magazine–June Lake, Calif., Feb. 5, 2013-—Residents and visitors can now access backcountry skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing in and around June Mountain Ski Area…
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SELF-APPOINTED SAFETY GROUP RATES CALIFORNIA RESORTS
SAM Magazine—San Francisco, Calif., Feb. 5, 2013—The self-proclaimed California Ski and Snowboard Safety Organization (CSSSO), headed by individuals critical of resort safety practices, has…
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VONN HURT IN SUPER G CRASH (Updated)
SAM Magazine—Schladming, Austria, Feb. 5, 2013—U.S. ski racing champion Lindsey Vonn fell hard during the women’s super G event at the World Championships earlier…
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SIA Snow Show Surprises to the Upside
SAM Magazine—Denver, Feb. 4, 2013—The mood and attendance at the annual SIA Snow Show were better than many suppliers, and perhaps retailers as well,…
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8 Die in Tour Bus Crash Near Big Bear
SAM Magazine—Mentone, Calif., Feb. 4, 2013—At least eight people died and 38 were injured in a bus crash Sunday evening on Highway 38, one…