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  • What’s Old is New Again

    The new owner of Red Resort has both big and small plans for the area. At Red Mountain Resort, one of Canada’s oldest ski…

  • Grooming Vehicles 2007

    Both Prinoth and PistenBully introduce new machines and a third manufacturer is poised to it the market. Both Kässbohrer and Prinoth have new big…

  • The Next Steps

    With global warming looming large, what can ski resorts do to stem the tide beyond the traditional conservation programs? During January, a couple of…

  • The Top Recruits

    SAM kicked off its first annual Recruit of the Year contest and here is a look at some of the impressive winners. Following are…

  • Blue Pages :: March 2007

    ASC SELLS MOUNT SNOW, ATTITASH, KILLINGTON AND PICO RESORTS… A PUBLIC FORTRESS… CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF HOT DOGGING… THE SELLING OF SKIING, 2007… CHICKS…

  • Industry Reports :: March 2007

    Intrawest Buys Steamboat… Haystack Put on Ice… Brighton Sold… Revelstok on the Rise… PSIA/AASI and NSP Split… Ski, Skiing and TWS Sold to Swedish…

  • Mountain Spy :: March 2007

    For this edition of Mountain Spy, our 007 Liz Eren got on the horn to find out how ski resorts handle phone clls about…

  • The Best and Worst of Print Ads 2006-2007

    Our annual look at what worked and what flopped in print advertising for ski resorts this past year. Part I: The Ski-Book ReportResorts produced…

  • The Best and Worst Websites of 2006-2007

    We’ve expanded our best and worst section to include websites. Except here, we use an insider’s and an outsider’s take. SAM asked industry veteran…

  • Software Update

    When it comes to integrating all the departments at your resort, there are many options. Here’s a look. Integrated software programs are the Derek…