SAM Coverage
Lifts & Ropeways
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New Products for Summer
Check out some of the great new products for summer, as well as year-round, operations. SAM Magazine rounded up eight new products for summer…
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10 Under 30 :: 2012
SAM takes its annual look at the new talent in our industry. This next generation of leaders is full of drive, enthusiasm and creativity.…
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Construction Site :: May 2012
The last round of this past season’s construction before looking ahead. Customers had some great new upgrades this season, both on and off the hill.…
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Speak Out :: How To Use Market Research
A discussion on using market research. Market research is a powerful tool for understanding customers and making decisions. As “The Changing Face of Guest…
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Industry Reports :: May 2012
Vail Acquires Kirkwood… and other industry news. VAIL ACQUIRES KIRKWOOD Vail Resorts (VR) acquired Kirkwood Mountain Resort, making Kirkwood VR’s third property in the…
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An Attractive Solution
Magnetic technology has the potential to give detachable lifts greater flexibility, easier maintenance, and longer life. The linear synchronous motor (LSM) could be the…
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Blue Pages :: May 2012
PCMR, TALISKER DUEL OVER…WHAT?…LSSM STANDS OUT IN DOWN SEASON…THOSE SHRINKING SENIOR BENEFITS…SYNTHETIC, BETTER THAN THE REAL THING?…WAIVERS, WAIVERS EVERYWHERE…AND YOU THOUGHT YOU LOGGED SOME…
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Mountain Spy :: May 2012
In this Mountain Spy segment, Liz Eren tackles our less-than-stellar season with a well-placed call during spring season pass promotions. And even when Liz…
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50 Defining Moments: 1962 to 2012
The mountain resort industry has seen much over the past 50 years. Here are our picks for 50 moments that led us to where…