Departments: Mountain Ops

SAM Magazine–Marco Island, Fla., May 25, 2006–The National Ski Areas Association announced that, based on prelimary estimates, national skier visits for the 2005/06 season…

SAM Magazine–Marco Island, Fla., May 25, 2006–The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) got a new chairman when Vail COO Bill Jensen was elected to…

SAM Magazine-Salt Lake City, May 16, 2006-Utah resorts achieved their third consecutive record-breaking year for skier visits in 2005-06 as they topped 4 million…

SAM Magazine–May, 15, 2006, Oregon–The Pacific Nortwest Ski Areas Association announced that Oregon is on track for a record-breaking year and Washington had its…

SAM Magazine–Blakeslee, Penn., May 12, 2006–Peak Resorts announced that Jesse Boyd will take on the GM position at Big Boulder and Jack Frost ski…

SAM Magazine–May 12, 2006, New Hampshire–Wildcat Ski Mountain in Pinkham Notch, N.H., is up for sale again. The area features 225 acres of sliding…

SAM Magazine–May 10, 2006, Vancouver, Canada–Thanks to the sale of real estate holdings at Mammoth Mountain, Intrawest saw its total company EBITDA for the…

SAM Magazine–May 8, 2006, Missoula, Montana–It’s back to the drawing board for the proposed Bitterroot Resort in Montana. According to published reports, the Forest…

SAM Magazine-Missoula, Mont., April 25, 2006-Rancher and would-be resort developer Tom Maclay last week resubmitted a special-use permit application for a scaled-down resort on…

SAM Magazine–April 4, 2006–Crotched Mountain, N.H., was refinanced for $8 million with Entertainment Properties Trust, a real estate investment trust. Crotched Mountain was resurrected…