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October Snowfall Opens Wolf Creek Ski Area
SAM Magazine-Pagosa Springs, Colo., Oct. 7, 2011-Wolf Creek Ski Area is opening this Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 8-9, after receiving 36 inches of new…
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Active Americans Raise Sights for Holiday Spending
SAM Magazine-Boulder, Colo., Oct. 7, 2011-Active Americans plan to increase spending on sports, recreation and fitness gear by 11 percent in 2011, according to…
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Brad Wilson Named GM for Diamond Peak
SAM Magazine-Incline Village, Nev., Oct. 5, 2011-Diamond Peak Ski Resort has named Brad Wilson as its new general manager, effective Nov. 1. Wilson returns…
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Max Dercum, Colorado Ski Pioneer, Dies at 98
SAM Magazine-Evergreen, Colo., Oct. 4, 2011-Max Dercum, co-founder of both Arapahoe Basin and Keystone, died last Friday at a retirement home here, just a…
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Ski Area Summer-Use Bill Passes the House
SAM Magazine-Washington, D.C., Oct. 4, 2011-A measure that would explicitly allow and encourage a wide range of summer activities on Forest Service land leased…
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Aspen School Seeks Replacement for Team Leader System
SAM Magazine-Aspen, Colo., Sept. 30, 2011-The Aspen Skiing Co. is seeking a new structure to replace the snowsport school’s Team Leader system and maintain…
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Highlands of Olympia Gets New Management
SAM Magazine-Oconomowoc, Wisc., Sept. 30, 2011-Highlands of Olympia ski and snowboard area will open for the 2011-2012 season with new management: Casey Bingham and…
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Monarch Season’s Pass Goes Global
SAM Magazine-Monarch, Colo., Sept. 30, 2011-Monarch Mountain season’s passes are now valid for skiing on two continents, in four countries, and in six states-at…
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Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows Join Forces
SAM Magazine–September 27, 2011–Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows Ski Resort, Calif., announced today that the two North Lake Tahoe ski resorts have agreed to…
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Worker Killed at Blue Mountain in Construction Accident
SAM Magazine–September 25, 2011–According to The Morning Call, a 49-year-old man working for an excavation company at Blue Mountain Ski Area in Pennsylvania was…