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Windham Names Chip Seamans General Manager
SAM Magazine-Windham, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2011-Windham Mountain has named David “Chip” Seamans general manager and chief operating officer, effective Sept. 1. Seamans replaces president…
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Powderhorn Sold at Auction
SAM Magazine–August 4, 2011–According to published reports, Powderhorn Resort, Colo., was sold at a live auction today for $2,083,950. The auction consisted of six…
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Spirit Delays Opening of Zip Line Due to Lightning Strike
SAM Magazine–August 3, 2011– Spirit Mountain, Minn., was set to debut its latest addition to the area’s Adventure Park, the “Timber Flyer” zipline, but…
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Telluride Enlists Customer Input on Marketing
SAM Magazine–August 1, 2011–Telluride Ski Resort is inviting fans to be a part of the area’s marketing effort. The resort has created a survey…
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Copper Wins Appeal
SAM Magazine–August 1, 2011–The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a federal judge’s ruling in favor of Copper Mountain, Colo., which dismissed a…
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Lehman Brothers to Take Over Moonlight
SAM Magazine-Bozeman, Mont., July 27, 2011-Lehman Brothers will take ownership of Moonlight Basin under a plan the bank and the resort submitted Friday to…
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Aspen Names Knapp VP Of Marketing
SAM Magazine-Aspen, Colo., July 27, 2011-Aspen Skiing Company has appointed Christian Knapp as vice president of marketing. Knapp received a SAMMY Award last May…
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Olympic Medalist Peterson Commits Suicide
SAM Magazine-Salt Lake City, July 27, 2011-Olympic silver medalist Jeret “Speedy” Peterson was found dead on Monday from what police are calling a self-inflicted…
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Squaw Valley Details $50 Million Spending Plan
SAM Magazine-Squaw Valley, July 27, 2011-Squaw Valley USA has detailed the first two years of a five-year, $50 million capital improvement plan that will…
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Tamarack, Yellowstone Founders Want In on $2.5-Billion Suit
SAM Magazine-Boise, Idaho, July 26, 2011-Resort founders Alfredo Miguel of Tamarack Resort, Idaho, and Tim Blixseth of the Yellowstone Club, Mont., are hoping to…