SAM Coverage
Departments: Mountain Ops
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Next Snow Search Promotes Youth Skiing, Riding
SAM Magazine–Keystone, Colo., April 6, 2004–Twenty-seven skiers and snowboarders, including two adaptive athletes, from 22 different resorts were named to the Next Snow Team…
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Areas Battle Global Warming on The Hill
SAM Magazine–Washington, D.C., April 2, 2004–Sixty-seven U.S. ski resorts are urging U.S. Senators to pass the bi-partisan global warming bill introduced by John McCain…
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Colorado Resorts Generate $2 Billion in Tourism
SAM Magazine–Denver, Colo., April 2, 2004–Colorado’s ski industry generates $2 billion annually and provides 31,000 jobs, according to a report released by Colorado Ski…
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Thieves Grab Explosives at Winter Park
SAM Magazine–Winter Park, Colo., March 25, 2004–Explosives used for avalanche control were stolen from the Winter Park ski area last weekend. On Monday morning,…
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Vail Provides R&R to U.S. Soldiers
SAM Magazine–Avon, Colo., March 23, 2004–In “Operation Freedom Lodging,” Keystone and Breckenridge are offering 1,000 complimentary room nights to troops returning from Iraq and…
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Gore Gets Key Support for Expansion
SAM Magazine–North Creek, N.Y., March 12, 2004–The state comptroller has endorsed a proposal to link Gore Mountain and the North Creek Ski Bowl, create…
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Colorado Visits Rise
SAM Magazine–Denver, Colo., March 12, 2004–Visits to resorts in Colorado were up 3.5 percent over year-ago levels in January and February, according to Colorado…
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Vail Reports Six-Month Loss
SAM Magazine–Vail, Colo., Mar. 10, 2004–Vail Resorts, Inc. reported a net loss for the six months ended Jan. 31, 2004 of $32.1 million, compared…
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ASC Reports Second Quarter Loss
SAM Magazine–Park City, Utah, Mar. 10, 2004–American Skiing Company (ASC) lost $21.7 million in its fiscal second quarter ended Jan. 31, 2004, compared to…
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Killington Votes to Secede
SAM Magazine–Killington, Vt., Mar. 3, 2004–In their continuing protest against high taxes on second homes, Killington voters approved a proposal to secede from Vermont…

