SAM Coverage
Lifts & Ropeways
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Mountain Spy :: March 2019
“I’m afraid of heights and I get really nervous when the lift stops. To help get over that, I want to understand what happens…
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Idea Files :: March 2019
DIY boot/glove dryer, conveyor belt maintenance, and pathway lighting. SPLICES OF COLOR When it comes to conveyor lift maintenance, some of the…
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Epic and Ikon Unveil 2019-20 Pricing, New Products and Benefits
SAM Magazine—Denver, March 5, 2019—Alterra Mountain Company’s Ikon Pass and Vail Resorts’ Epic Pass are both offering new products, payment plans, and benefits for…
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Copper Mountain to Add New Lift, Mid-Mountain Lodge
SAM Magazine—Copper Mountain, Colo., March 5, 2019—Copper Mountain is planning more big capital improvements ahead of the 2019-20 and 2020-21 winter seasons as part…
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Alterra Details $181 Million in Upgrades
SAM Magazine—Denver, March 5, 2019—Alterra Mountain Company will invest $181 million in capital across its 14 North American resorts ahead of the 2019-20 season.…
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Ski Resorts Experience Strong Presidents’ Day Weekend
SAM Magazine—Ludlow, Vt., Feb. 25, 2019—Resorts across the country experienced historic snow totals and record-breaking visitation numbers through Presidents’ Day weekend and into the…
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Save the Date: Summer Ops Camp 2019 Heads to Gatlinburg
SAM Magazine—Gatlinburg, Tenn., Feb. 15, 2019—The 10th annual SAM Summer Ops Camp is headed to Gatlinburg, Tenn., Sept. 3-5, 2019. Gatlinburg is a major summer destination…
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Tamarack Plans Significant Upgrades
SAM Magazine—Donnelly, Idaho, Feb. 13, 2019—Tamarack Resort is on the verge of realizing the vision of its founders. Starting this spring, Tamarack will complete…
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NSAA Winter Conferences Draw Crowds
SAM Magazine—Snowbird, Utah, and Killington, Vt., Feb. 13, 2019—Snow in many regions of the country has ski areas off to a successful start to…
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Sun Valley and Snowbasin to Join Epic Pass
SAM Magazine—Sun Valley, Idaho, Feb. 6, 2019—It’s only the beginning of February and the season pass wars for 2019-20 have already begun. Sun Valley,…