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  • Our Responsibility Code

    Our Responsibility Code

    The revised Your Responsibility Code should serve as a reinvigoration of the industry’s safety efforts. Believe it or not, some version of the National…

  • Post-Pandemic Predictions

    Post-Pandemic Predictions

    After two years of Covid, what do resort operators expect this winter? “Covid has been very good for us. We’ve had a great couple…

  • New Products :: November 2022

    New Products :: November 2022

    Equipment, tools, and tech for ski area operators. SMI SNOW MAKERS: L120 The L120 is the newest and largest all-weather snowmaking machine from SMI…

  • On the Road :: November 2022

    On the Road :: November 2022

    Scenes from MSAA, SAM Summer Ops Camp, NES, MTS, and SANY-PSAA.   MIDWEST SKI AREAS ASSOCIATION, SHANTY CREEK RESORT, MICH., AUG. 21-24 The annual…

  • News and Views :: November 2022

    News and Views :: November 2022

    Whatg the SKI poll says, climate change talk, people moves, and more.   WHAT THE SKI POLL SAYS The folks at SKI magazine say…

  • Publisher’s Memo :: November 2022

    Publisher’s Memo :: November 2022

    Zero to 60 Zero to 60 As our 60th year celebration wraps up, I want to thank our readers and supplier partners. This magazine…

  • A Renewed Focus on Growth

    A Renewed Focus on Growth

    Participation growth concerns were sidelined during the past two Covid-restricted seasons, but now it’s time to refocus on developing the market. What ever happened…

  • Building New “Guestinations”

    Building New “Guestinations”

    Bold new buildings and emerging technologies are ushering in a new era of customer-centered guest services. New resort facilities coupled with the latest technologies…

  • Construction Site :: September 2022

    Construction Site :: September 2022

    Several considerable infrastructure upgrades are underway at ski areas big and small across North America. WATERVILLE VALLEY, NH MND Group is building its first…

  • Blast Off: RACS Testing

    Blast Off: RACS Testing

    A look at new data designed to help avalanche control practitioners evaluate the respective operational advantages and challenges of different remote avalanche control systems.…