SAM Coverage
Departments: Mountain Ops
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Alterra Appoints Amy Ohran President and COO of Palisades Tahoe
SAM Magazine—Denver, Sept. 4, 2024 – Alterra Mountain Company has named Amy Ohran the new president and COO of Palisades Tahoe. She succeeds Dee…
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Select Contracts
For the past 47 years, Select Contracts has been a leader in designing, developing, and operating leisure, adventure, and recreation facilities worldwide. Select Contracts…
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SAM Names Summit Series Mentors, Mentee Applications Due Sept. 13
SAM Magazine—Natick, Mass., Sept. 4, 2024—Nine mentors have been named for the seventh annual SAM Summit Series leadership development program, which will explore the theme…
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Snowmaking Supplier Guide
This supplier directory brings together the brands that champion mountain operations and fuel the evolution of snowmaking. These partners invest in the craft—from advancing…
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Shannon Buhler Named Keystone Resort VP and GM
SAM Magazine—Keystone, Colo., Aug. 27, 2024—Vail Resorts has appointed Shannon Buhler to become vice president and general manager of Keystone Resort, Colo., effective Sept.…
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POWDR to Sell Killington Resort / Pico Mountain, Put Mt. Bachelor, Eldora, and SilverStar Out to Bid
Updated at 11:15 a.m. on Aug. 22, 2024. SAM Magazine—Killington, Vt, Aug. 22, 2024—POWDR has agreed to sell Killington Resort and Pico Mountain to…
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Ski Industry Poll 2024: How Technology Is Improving the Customer Experience
Preparing for further advancements in automation, resorts are keen on meeting the evolving needs of their guests. Dive into the insights and future…
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Magic Mountain Promotes Paul Maitland to GM
SAM Magazine—Londonderry, Vt., Aug. 7, 2024—Magic Mountain has promoted mountain operations director Paul Maitland to general manager. Maitland will report directly to Geoff Hatheway,…
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Utah Ski Areas Record Second-Most Skier Visits in State’s History
SAM Magazine—Salt Lake City, Utah, July 10, 2024—Utah’s 15 alpine ski areas saw a total of 6,746,008 skier visits during the 2023-24 winter season,…
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Doppelmayr USA to Double Size of Utah Headquarters
SAM Magazine—Salt Lake City, Utah, July 2, 2024—Doppelmayr USA will expand its Salt Lake City headquarters with the addition of a new facility that…