Departments: Mountain Ops

SAM Magazine-Mammoth Lakes, Calif., May 27, 2008-Mammoth Mountain has eliminated 15 primarily middle-management positions, cutting the year-round workforce by five percent. The job cuts…

SAM Magazine-Mammoth Lakes, Calif., May 26, 2008-Skiers and snowboarders have one more week to enjoy spring conditions at Mammoth Mountain. Cool temperatures and a…

SAM Magazine-Queenstown, N.Z., May 9, 2008-While resorts in North America are winding down their seasons, New Zealand areas are gearing up for opening day…

SAM Magazine-Telluride, Colo., May 9, 2008-You can’t always get what you want, but sometimes you get what you need. Colorado’s only heli operation didn’t…

SAM Magazine – Orinda, Ca., May 1, 2008 – A web poll conducted by OnTheSnow.Com, threw up some surprises for those who watch the…

SAM Magazine-Lyndonville, Vt., Apr. 14, 2008-How’s your succession planning going? If it needs a boost, the second annual Resort Industry Leadership Institute (RILI) June…

SAM Magazine-April 9, 2008–With many resorts across the nation shuttering for the season, some ski area operators just can’t quit. Idaho’s Brundage Mountain Resort…

SAM Magazine-Boulder, Colo., Mar. 27, 2008-In a series of staff changes at Mountain Sports Media, Ski magazine has named Greg Ditrinco editor, and Jake…

SAM Magazine-Taos, N.M., Mar. 20, 2008-Taos Ski Valley opened its slopes to snowboarders yesterday, and thousands of riders turned out to hit the famous…