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  • January 2010

    January 2010

    FEARLESS PREDICTIONS When we entered the new millennium, we asked a few experts to predict the future. Here we revisit these experts for an…

  • Mountain Spy March 2010

    Issue March 2010 Author Liz Eren Volume 49-2 Page 32 Subject Customer Service   Have a Mountain Spy Question you’d like asked? Email liz@saminfo.com…

  • Home-Grown Videos

    Issue November 2009 Author Tim Sweeney Volume 48-6 Page 48 Subject Marketing   Remember the good, old days-say, 10 years ago-when a live resort…

  • Crisis Marketing

    Issue November 2009 Author Ken Castle Volume 48-6 Page 42 Subject Marketing   Indications that the economy is improving may well be established by…

  • November 2009

    November 2009

    WHAT’S IN YOUR PARK V? Now in its fifth year, SAM’s annual terrain park contest is bigger than ever this year with over 30 entries. It’s…

  • Speak-Out – Group Visits are Not the Big Answer

    Issue September 2009 Author Leigh Nelson Volume 48-5 Page 10 Subject Opinion   The article “Trippin’” in the July issue of SAM inspired several…

  • Tune-Up Time

    Issue September 2009 Author Katie Bailey Volume 48-5 Page 40 Subject Lift Maintenance, Snowmaking, Maintenance   When the winter season ends, most people in…

  • Mountain Spy January 2010

    Issue January 2010 Author Liz Eren Volume 49-1 Page 44 Subject Customer Service   Have a Mountain Spy Question you’d like asked? Email liz@saminfo.com…

  • Cat Women

    Issue July 2009 Author Melissa Bearns Volume 48-4 Page 36 Subject Grooming, People   Female drivers are becoming increasingly visible at the controls of…

  • A Splice in Time

    Issue July 2009 Author Rick Kahl Volume 48-4 Page 38 Subject Lift Maintenance, Lifts, People   It’s no secret that it’s hard to find…