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Peek ‘n Peak Bought Out of Bankruptcy
SAM Magazine–August 25, 2011–Peek ‘n Peak Resort & Spa, N.Y., was bought out of bankruptcy yesterday by Scott’s Development Co. for $11.3 million. The…
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Mount Holly Promoter Goes Directly to Jail
SAM Magazine-Salt Lake City, Utah, Aug. 24, 2011-Marc Jenson, one of the principal players in the scheme to transform Elk Meadows ski area into…
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Mountain Travel Continued Recovery in July
SAM Magazine-Denver, Aug. 22, 2011-According to the most recent data released by the Mountain Travel Research Program (MTRiP), reservation activity in July was up…
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Gunstock Charges Into Summer Adventure
SAM Magazine traveled to Gunstock Mountain Resort in Gilford, N.H., for another installment of the SAM CAM series. The resort recently invested $2.1 million…
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Vail Resorts Partners With Shaun White
SAM Magazine–August 17, 2011–Vail Resorts announced a worldwide multi-year partnership with Olympic gold medalist Shaun White. White will represent all six of Vail’s ski…
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Whistler Hosts Millionth Bike Park Visitor
SAM Magazine–August 15, 2011–The Whistler Mountain Bike Park hosted the millionth unique rider Friday, August 12. In its twelfth season of operation, Whistler’s park…
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Whistler-Blackcomb Releases 3Q Numbers
SAM Magazine–August 11, 2011–Whistler-Blackcomb released its third quarter results yesterday and the news was good and bad. The first thing to note about the…
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Will ASTM F27 Expand Its Scope to Terrain Parks?
SAM Magazine-Burlington, Vt., Aug. 5, 2011-Members of the ASTM F27 Committee on Snow Skiing met in mid-July to consider expanding the committee’s scope to…
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Update on Powderhorn Sale
SAM Magazine–August 5, 2011–Some big names are behind the auction of Powderhorn yesterday: Former Vail exec Andy Daly, along with Ken and Tom Gart…
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SAM CAM at Highland Mountain Bike Park
SAM Magazine visited Highland Mountain Bike Park in Northfield, N.H., for another installment of the SAM CAM series. Highland Mountain Bike Park, formally Highland…