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Wachusett Converts Waste Oil to Biofuel
SAM Magazine-Princeton, Mass., Dec. 6, 2007-What do french fries and snowcats have in common at Wachusett Mountain Ski Area? Cooking oil! Wachusett is one…
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Leitner Technologies Breaks Ground on New Facility
SAM Magazine-Grand Junction, Colo., Dec. 6, 2007-Leitner-Poma of America and Prinoth, both Leitner Technologies companies, today began construction on a $15-million, two-building, 90,000 square-foot…
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Vermont Resorts to Cook Up Local Beef
SAM Magazine-Montpelier, Vt., Dec. 6, 2007-Several Vermont resorts will serve up Ski Vermont Burgers this winter as the result of a partnership between the…
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Kirby Brown To Head Panorama
SAM Magazine-Vancouver, B.C., Dec. 5, 2007-Kirby Brown has been named president and COO for Intrawest’s Panorama Mountain Village, B.C., effective Dec. 17. Brown will…
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Mixed Bag of Weather Clouds December Outlook
SAM Magazine-Denver, Dec. 5, 2007-Unsettled weather across North America has the season looking up in the East, but on the West Coast, areas are…
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NSAA Hires New Education Director
SAM Magazine–Lakewood, Colo.,, December 4, 2007–NSAA announced today that it has hired Ann George to serve as the association’s education director. George hails most…
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East Reports Great Start
SAM Magazine–Vermont and Maine, December 4, 2007–Both the Vermont Ski Areas Association and the Ski Maine Association are reporting strong early season business thanks…
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Ski Free, Fight Global Warming
SAM Magazine-Blowing Rock, N.C., Nov. 29, 2007-Appalachian Ski Mtn. is offering free skiing to encourage guests to support efforts to fight global warming. On…
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From Ticket Checkers to Trash Collectors
SAM Magazine-Vail, Nov. 27, 2007-When Vail Resorts delayed Vail’s opening by a few days earlier this month, the resort sent idle workers out on…
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Red Mountain to Build Ski/Snowboard Cross Course
SAM Magazine-Rossland B.C., Nov. 27, 2007-While terrain parks are common in resorts across the globe, dedicated skier and boarder cross courses are few and…