SAM Coverage
Category: SAM Headline News
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Colorado Court Revives Steamboat Ownership Disput
SAM Magazine–Denver, Jan. 23, 2004–The saga of the failed sale two years ago of Steamboat ski area to Triple Peaks LLC, an investor group…
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Maine Areas Thrive Despite Thaw-Freeze Cycle
SAM Magazine–Portland, Maine, Jan. 15, 2004–Maine ski areas have taken advantage of New England’s subzero freeze to make snow ahead of the Martin Luther…
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Juniors, Snowboarding Lead Retail Sales
SAM Magazine–McLean, Va., Jan. 1, 2004–Strong sales of junior gear and apparel and a rebound in the sales of snowboard gear during August through…
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Colorado Visits Show 9 Percent Decline
SAM Magazine–Denver, Colorado, Jan. 12, 2004–Visits at Colorado resorts declined nine percent from year-ago totals, according to figures released today by Colorado Ski Country…
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Park City Drops World Cup
SAM Magazine–Park City, Utah, Jan. 9, 2004–Park City Mountain Resort will no longer host the “America’s Opening” World Cup races in November, which has…
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Skiers Turned Out Despite Snow, Rain Over Holidays
SAM Magazine–Boulder, Colo., Jan. 7, 2004–Weather–too much snow, too much rain–dampened visits on some days during the Christmas-New Year’s period. But the longer-than-usual holiday…
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Crested Butte Sale Agreement Complete
SAM Magazine–Ludlow, Vt., Jan. 8, 2004–Tim and Diane Mueller, owners of Triple Peaks, LLC have entered into a Definitive Purchase and Sale Agreement to…
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Who Owns the Top of Lone Peak?
SAM Magazine–Bozeman, Mont., January 2, 2004–The ownership of the summit of the 11,166-foot Lone Peak, which is home to Big Sky, the Yellowstone Mountain…
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Christmas Has Its Ups and Down
The East decidedly had it the hardest during Christmas week, but the news gets better out West. Rain on Christmas Eve for southern New…
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Kottke Dies Day After Christmas
SAM Magazine–Storrs, Ct., December 29, 2003–Marvin W. Kottke, 80, died of a sudden massive stroke on December 26, 2003. Kottke’s work in the ski…