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  • 2008 SAMMY Winners

    2008 SAMMY Winners

    KATHY HUBBARD :: DEPUTY DIRECTOR :: CALIFORNIA SKI INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION Kathy Hubbard is the Deputy Director of the California Ski Industry Association (CSIA). A…

  • 2009 SAMMY Winners

    2009 SAMMY Winners

    JESSE BOYD :: PRESIDENT :: JACK FROST/BIG BOULDER, PENNSYLVANIA Jesse brings years of experience with him as a result of growing up and working…

  • 2010 SAMMY Winners

    2010 SAMMY Winners

    TRACY SAMPLES :: HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR :: SNOWSHOE MOUNTAIN RESORT, WEST VIRGINIA Tracy joined Snowshoe Mountain’ s resort team in 2001, but had been…

  • Young Guns 2007

    Young Guns 2007

    A religion major who hung with NBA stars, a park manager who fashions park features at his desk out of paperclips, and a marketing…

  • Young Guns 2009

    Young Guns 2009

    When we debuted the “Under 30” list last year, we really had no idea what we were getting into. We thought it would be…

  • Young Guns 2010

    Young Guns 2010

    They like chocolate. They are powder junkies. Nominated by their peers, bosses, and former professors, this year’s crop of hot young talent in the…

  • UTAH RESORT TO BE AUCTIONED JUNE 1

    SAM Magazine—Eden, Utah, May 11, 2012—Wolf Creek Utah Resort, Wolf Mountain Ski Resort and a number of buildings and other assets, including development property,…

  • RED SOX MAKE WATERVILLE ‘OFFICIAL MOUNTAIN RESORT’

    SAM Magazine—Waterville Valley, N.H., May 7, 2012—The Boston Red Sox and Waterville Valley Resort are teaming up via a three-year deal that makes them…

  • VAIL RELEASES SOME SEASON RESULTS

    SAM Magazine–May 2, 2012–Vail Resorts, Inc., released lift ticket sales, ski school and other ancillary results from the 2011/12 season, as compared to the…

  • May 2012

    May 2012

    1697 reads   THE WAKE-UP CALL The 2011/12 season may go down in history as one of the worst for ski resorts. But there…