Departments: Lifts & Ropeways

SAM Magazine-Mont Tremblant, Que., Dec. 19, 2005-More than 700 Mont Tremblant workers voted today to stay off the job until a contract settlement is…

SAM Magazine–November 16, 2005–The ski and snowboard season kicked off, as it does most years, at Loveland Ski Area in Colorado on October 14.…

SAM Magazine-Boyne, Mich., Nov. 14, 2005-Boyne USA, Inc., is selling Cypress Mountain, B.C., and the scenic Gatlinburg Sky Lift to CNL Income Properties Inc.,…

SAM International, France (SnowHunter)–In the continuing trend to identify and quantify the efforts mde by ski resorts to minimise their environmental impact, Courchevel in…

SAM Magazine-Whistler, B.C., Oct. 26, 2005-In an effort to further cement its position as one of North America’s top resorts, Intrawest plans to construct…

SAM Magazine-Evergreen, Colo., Sept. 2, 2005-Thirty years after a small ski area called Squaw Pass closed its doors here, new owners are transforming the…

SAM Magazine-Pinkham Notch, N.H., July 13, 2005-Wildcat Ski Mountain is for sale. The area, located across the valley from Mt. Washington, has 225 acres…

SAM Magazine-Big Sky, Mont., June 28, 2005-Big Sky Resort and its new neighbor on Lone Peak, Moonlight Basin, will give visitors next winter the…

SAM Magazine-Jackson Hole, Wyo., June 28, 2005-Jackson Hole Mountain Resort will retire its Aerial Tramway, estimated to have carried over 2 million passengers winter…

SAM Magazine-South Lake Tahoe, Calif., June 24, 2005-Prodigious and early snowfall helped lift California ski areas to record visits of 8.1 million, far surpassing…