SAM Coverage
Departments: Rental & Retail
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Smith to Step Down as Alterra CEO
SAM Magazine—Denver, March 11, 2026—Jared Smith plans to step down from his role as chief executive officer of Alterra Mountain Company at the end…
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Mountain Spy :: September 2025
The Spy asks: “I’ve never ridden a bicycle. Can I learn to mountain bike at your bike park?” Ski and snowboard schools regularly welcome…
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Jean Mikulas Hired as Red Lodge Mountain President and General Manager
SAM Magazine—Red Lodge, Mont., July 31, 2025—Red Lodge Mountain has hired Jean Mikulas as its new president and general manager. She brings more than…
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Western Destinations Saw Mixed Lodging Results in June
SAM Magazine—Winter Park, Colo., July 16, 2025—The booking pace at Western mountain destinations ticked up slightly in June, the first such gain since last…
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Town of Nederland to Acquire Eldora
SAM Magazine—Nederland, Colo., July 9, 2025—The Town of Nederland has signed a letter of intent to buy Eldora Mountain Resort from Powdr following months…
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Aspen One Promotes Rigney and Cross, and Other Leadership Updates
SAM Magazine—Aspen, Colo., May 22, 2025—Aspen One, the parent company of Aspen Skiing Company, has promoted John Rigney, Susan Cross, and Ian Stuart, and…
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Occupancy, Booking Pace Slip at Western Mountain Destinations
SAM Magazine—Winter Park, Colo., March 13, 2025—Snowfall, rates, and fluctuations in economic policies all contributed to declines in both booking pace and winter season…
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Dan Healy to Lead Sierra-at-Tahoe as New GM
SAM Magazine—Twin Bridges, Calif., Dec. 4, 2024—Dan Healy is returning to Sierra-at-Tahoe, this time as the resort’s vice president and general manager, effective early…
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Vail Resorts Details a Difficult Fiscal 2024
SAM Magazine—Broomfield, Colo., Oct. 1, 2024—Vail Resorts reported its Q4 and full-year 2024 results last week for the fiscal year ending July 31, detailing…
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Eaglecrest Selects Craig Cimmons as General Manager
SAM Magazine—Juneau, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024—Craig Cimmons has been selected as the new general manager of Eaglecrest Ski Area, beginning in early October. Cimmons…