SAM Coverage
Lifts & Ropeways
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A Career Chasing Winter
Ever wonder what life’s like for industry folks who work on snow year-round, often spanning the Northern and Southern Hemispheres? We did, too. Ski…
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Construction Site
As the summer season begins, resorts are building and opening a variety of four-season venues and activities. BRETTON WOODS, N.H. Omni-owned Bretton Woods, N.H.,…
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SAM Summit Series 2019—Part 4: Risk Management
Three mentors answer tough questions, posed by a group of inquiring young managers, about handling thorny issues around risk. In this edition…
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All Downhill From Here
Mountain biking’s second wave continues to build as resorts develop and refine trail systems and skills parks. Mountain biking and skiing are hardly strange…
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Incident Investigation Goes High Tech
A variety of useful gear, apps, and software can add to the risk management toolbox. Over the years, I have performed literally hundreds of…
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10 Under 30 :: 2019
We highlight a diverse group of smart young resort employees who are making a difference as they prepare for bigger roles in the future.…
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Peak Resorts Reports Record Revenue
SAM Magazine—Wildwood. Mo., June 27, 2019—Peak Resorts reported record revenue and strong year-over-year growth in both its fiscal 2019 fourth quarter (Q4) ending April…
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Snow People – June 2019
In SAM’s monthly Snow People, we highlight recent personnel moves that have been made in the mountain resort industry. For even more updates on industry…
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Vail Resorts Posts Solid Third Quarter Results
SAM Magazine—Broomfield, Colo., June 10, 2019—Vail Resorts (VR) reported net revenue increased 13.8 percent, to $957.7 million, in its fiscal third quarter ended April…
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Ski NH Reports Ski Area Visits Gains
SAM Magazine—Conway, N.H., June 7, 2019—Ski New Hampshire hosted its annual conference and trade show in Meredith, N.H., June 4-5. At the conference, Ski…