SAM Coverage
Category: SAM Headline News
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Alternative Education: New Types of Courses Can Increase Bottom Line
SAM Magazine – Vail, Co., December 30, 2006 – Forget the traditional ski school model. This year more resorts than ever are looking to…
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Vail Honors Former President Ford: Two Runs To Bear His Name
SAM Magazine – Vail, Co., December 30, 2006 – Former President Ford, a fixture at Vail and Beaver Creek resorts, will be honored by…
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Patrol Strike Averted At The Canyons
SAM Magazine – The Canyons, Utah, December 27, 2006 – The only unionized ski patrol in Utah has come to a tentative agreement with…
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Vail Annual Meeting Called on Account of Snow
SAM Magazine-Broomfield, Colo., Dec. 20, 2006-Vail Resorts, for whom snow is the raison d’etre, has postponed its annual meeting due to a major winter…
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Intrawest Buys Steamboat for $265 Million
SAM Magazine-Steamboat Springs, Colo., Dec. 19, 2006-Backed by its new owner, Fortress Investment Group, Intrawest is purchasing the Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation from…
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Keystone Offers GPS Treasure Hunts
SAM Magazine-Keystone, Colo., Dec. 18, 2006-Keystone resort has become the first ski area to offer “geocaching.” This high-tech treasure hunt challenges players to find…
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Goodbye to Italy’s Oldest Chairlift
SAM Magazine-Corvara, Italy, Dec. 18, 2006-Listed as “Number 1” in the Italian Registry of Lifts, Corvara’s Col Alto chairlift has finally undergone the transformation…
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Most Expensive? Vail Tops Aspen in Lift Ticket Pricing
SAM Magazine-Vail, Colo., Dec. 18, 2006-Call it war, a rip-off or just a good way to pad the bottom line. But whatever you call…
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RSN Sold, Purchasers Include CEO of Powdr Corp
SAM Magazine-Portland, Me., Dec. 12, 2006-John Cumming, the CEO of Powdr Corp, which owns Park City Mountain Resort, Alpine Meadows, Mt. Bachelor and Las…
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Outdoor Industry Association Accepting Nominations For Outstanding Individuals
SAM Magazine – Boulder, Colo., December 8, 2006 – The Outdoor Industry Association is currently accepting nominations for the organization’s Industry Awards. The Industry…