SAM Coverage
Category: SAM Headline News
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Rafferty New Ski Utah President
SAM Magazine–Salt Lake City, Utah, October 10, 2005–The executive board of Ski Utah/Utah Ski and Snowboard Association announced that it will name Nathan Rafferty…
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Starwood Takes Majority Stake in Mammoth
SAM Magazine-Mammoth Mountain, Calif., Oct. 5 2005-Starwood Capital Group Global, L.L.C. is taking a majority interest in Mammoth Mountain. The transaction values Mammoth at…
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Stan Hansen Promoted
SAM Magazine–Park City, Utah, October 5, 2005–Last week, American Skiing Company announced the promotion of Stan Hansen to senior vice president of real estate.…
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Vail Claims Most Trails in World
September 27, 2005, From World Snow News–In a new brochure, Vail Ski Area in Colorado is claiming that it contains more pisted runs than…
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Ski Hall of Fame Inducts Industry Legends
SAM Magazine-Ishpeming, Mich., Sept. 26, 2005-Three ski-area legends lead this year’s group of inductees for the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame: David D.…
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NSAA Moves Convention
SAM Magazine–Lakewood, Colo., September 15, 2005–The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) announced today that it would be moving its 2006 national trade show and…
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Snow Valley Makes First Snow
SAM Magazine–Running Springs, Calif., September 15, 2005–In the race of the firsts, Snow Valley, Calif., fired up its snowguns at 2:30 a.m. on September…
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Ski Utah Seeks New Leadership
SAM Magazine–Salt Lake City, Utah, September 9, 2005–The executive board of Ski Utah announced this week that it would replace executive director Kip Pitou.…
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Boreal to Become an All-Mountain Terrain Park
SAM Magazine–Donner Summit, CA, September 9, 2005–Joining several ski areas across the country, Boreal Mountain Resort will devote all of its slopes to freestyle…
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Echo Mountain Terrain Park Will Serve Denver Riders
SAM Magazine-Evergreen, Colo., Sept. 2, 2005-Thirty years after a small ski area called Squaw Pass closed its doors here, new owners are transforming the…