SAM Coverage
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Mountain Spy :: July 2016
In this month’s Mountain Spy, we tackle a seemingly easy question, but the responses vary—as usual. I’M COMING TO THE AREA FOR A BACHELORETTE…
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Eco Tip
Wood boiler heating system. In 2004 the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation awarded Bridger Bowl Ski Area $20,000 in grant money for…
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Multi-Use Trails Mean Business
A quality multi-use path and trail network could be the most undervalued amenity at your resort. Your summer guests love trails. They crave convenient…
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Winter Fat
Resorts adapt to the rist of the fat bike. While many ski resorts have embraced bikes as part of their business models in the…
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Trailblazers :: James Niehues
Trail map painter for resorts across North America. SAM: Why do skiers and riders love trail maps?Niehues: A ski map is used like no…
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Industry Reports
Peak Resort’s EB-5 Project Approved, Powdr Buys Eldora, and more MOUNT SNOW RECEIVES EB-5 PROGRAM OK The business plan for Peak Resorts’ $52 million…
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SPEAK OUT :: Why More People Don’t Like Us
In reply to your article, “Why Don’t More People Like Us?” (SAM March 2016), I think an important reason that you forgot to mention…
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Sam on the Road
CUTTER’S CAMP Timberline, Mt. Hood, OR, May 9-13… NSAA NATIONAL CONVENTION Nashville, TN, May 18-21… LMS Hancock, MA, April 19-21… EASTERN CANADA SKI AREAS…
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Publisher’s Memo
Changing of the Guard Changing of the Guard At the recent gathering of Ski NH operators, Michael Berry reminded his audience, as he did…
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Idea Files :: July 2016
Clever summer uses for covered conveyor lifts and a skating rink. Keeping Warm “Laurie Leger, the ‘botanist’ in our environmental department, came up with…