SAM Coverage
SAM Headline News
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CAMELBEACH SETS SUMMER VISIT RECORD
SAM Magazine—Tannersville, Pa., Aug. 29, 2012—With five days left in the summer business high season, Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark has exceeded 366,000 visits, surpassing last…
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ECHO TO BECOME DEDICATED ALPINE RACE TRAINING CENTER
SAM Magazine—Idaho Springs, Colo., Aug. 29, 2012— Pykkonen Capital LLC has purchased Echo Mountain, and will convert the area into an alpine race training…
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MOUNTAIN RIDERâS ASSN. PARTNERS WITH MT. ABRAM
SAM Magazine—Greenwood, Maine, Aug. 27, 2012—Mt. Abram and the Mountain Rider’s Alliance (MRA) have partnered to promote a cooperative business model and convert Mt.…
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ESPN TO CUT SKIER AND SNOWBOARDER CROSS IN 2013 X GAMES
SAM Magazine–August 27, 2012–ESPN, the creator of the popular X Games series in both summer and winter, has made the decision to cut skier…
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Bousquet Ski Area Owner George Jervas Dies Suddenly
SAM Magazine–Pittsfield, MA–August 24, 2012–George W. Jervas died suddenly on August 20, at the age of 76, doing what he loved most: working at…
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SUMMER OPS CAMP REGISTRATION CLOSES AUG. 27
SAM Magazine—Woodbury, Conn., Aug. 22, 2012—Registration for SAM’s third annual Summer Ops Camp—a series of seminars, workshops, and site visits that explore the state…
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FOREST SERVICE APPROVES PEAK 6 EXPANSION
SAM Magazine—Breckenridge, Colo., Aug. 22, 2012—Breckenridge received approval to add 550 acres of skiing and riding on Peak 6, thanks to a Record of…
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VOTERS SAY YES TO POWDER RIDGE (CT) SALE
SAM Magazine—Middlefield, Conn., Aug. 17, 2012—Middlefield residents overwhelmingly voted to sell the Powder Ridge ski area to local businessman Sean Hayes, who operates a…
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SUMMER VISIT DATA SHOW STRONG UPWARD TREND
SAM Magazine—Denver, Aug. 16, 2012—Average occupancy for the month of July in 16 Western destination resorts was up 4. 7 percent compared to July…
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FOUR MOUNTAIN RESORTS PARTNER ON A PASS
SAM Magazine–August 14, 2012–Alta, Aspen/Snowmass, Jackson Hole and Squaw Valley/Alpine Meadows have partnered to form the Mountain Collective, a pass for the 2012-13 season.…