Departments: Mountain Ops

SAM Magazine–April 13, 2011–The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) announced that Dick Kun, CEO of Snow Summit Ski Corporation, has been selected as the…

SAM Magazine-McLean, Va., Apr. 6, 2011-The snow sports market surpassed the $3 billion mark for the 2010-11 season in February, even as sales slowed…

SAM Magazine-London, Apr. 6, 2011-The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today confirmed the inclusion of ski halfpipe for both men and women and women’s ski…

SAM Magazine-McLean, Va., Mar. 17, 2011)-The board of directors for SnowSports Industries America (SIA) has voted to shift the SIA Snow Show dates to…

SAM Magazine-Denver, Mar. 18, 2011-Colorado’s ski season continues on a positive path despite a small dip in visitation during the first two months of…

SAM Magazine-Rutland, Vt., Mar. 11, 2011-Despite good snow nearly everywhere for the Presidents’ Day holiday, U.S. resorts saw signs of winter fatigue. Business levels…

SAM Magazine–March 7, 2011–Johnson Controls Snow announced the hiring of James Voskuil as the new GM for the North American market. Voskuil will be…

SAM Magazine-Nederland, Colo., Mar. 7, 2011-Eldora Mountain Resort’s 2011 Master Plan has been accepted by the U.S. Forest Service. Eldora has been working on…

SAM Magazine-Ruidoso, N.M., Mar. 7, 2011-Two weeks ago, the Elk Lodge at Ski Apache became the nation’s first winter resort to offer slopeside slot…

SAM Magazine–February 24, 2011–The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) announced that Todd Buchholz, a former White House director of economic policy, will be the…