SAM Coverage
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Cuchara May Become a Year-Round Sports Center
SAM Magazine-La Veta, Colo., Aug. 26, 2010-A newly formed Cuchara Valley Recreational Metropolitan District has taken ownership of the Cuchara Mountain Resort in southern…
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Canyons Quad First With Orange Bubbles, Heated Seats
SAM Magazine-Park City, Utah, Aug. 24, 2010-Canyons is adding two state-of-the-art Doppelmayr quads, including the first in the U.S. with heated seats and orange…
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NJ Helmet Law One Step Closer
SAM Magazine–Trenton, N.J., August 24, 2010–In a 33-2 vote yesterday, the New Jersey state Senate passed a bill requiring kids under the age of…
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Mountain Travel Reservations Pick Up Steam
SAM Magazine-Denver, Aug. 17, 2010-Despite growing signs of economic weakness, the overall travel industry continues to rebound. Mountain destinations participating in the Mountain Travel…
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Court: Blixseth Bankrupted Yellowstone Club
SAM Magazine-Billings, Mont., Aug. 19, 2010-A federal judge has ruled that Yellowstone Club founder Tim Blixseth caused the Club’s bankruptcy in 2008. However, the…
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SAM CAM at Amesbury Sports Park
Last summer SAM Magazine kicked off a series of resort profiles featuring summer attractions across the country. These profiles were also covered in more…
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Developers at Snowmass Sue Lenders
SAM Magazine–August 17, 2010–According to the Wall Street Journal, Snowmass base village developers, Related Cos., J.E. Roberts Cos. and Istithmar, filed suit this week…
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Two Canadian Ski Areas Get Bail-Out
SAM Magazine–August 17, 2010–Two city-owned ski hills in and around Toronto were given a lifeline by David Miller’s executive committee, which voted to restore…
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Former Powder Ridge Owner Sues
SAM Magazine–Middlefield, Conn., August 9, 2010–The former owner of Powder Ridge Ski Area in Connecticut, Ken Leavitt, has filed a lawsuit against the town…
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Hunter Gets $4.8 Million Federal Loan Guarantee
SAM Magazine-Hunter, N.Y., Aug. 9, 2010-Hunter Mountain is receiving a $4.8 million federal guarantee for a loan that is funding the purchase and installation…