SAM Coverage
Departments: Risk & Safety
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Prepare for the Worst
Invest in an I.T. disaster recovery plan and implementation to avoid a worst-case scenario. Disaster recovery should be in almost every company’s I.T.…
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Publisher’s Memo :: May 2021
Congratulations, a Welcome, and a Farewell It makes me happy to share good news about good people, and that’s what this entire memo…
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Big SNOW Appoints New GM
SAM Magazine—East Rutherford, N.J., April 14, 2021—Big SNOW American Dream named Mark Dobrowolski as its new general manager. Dobrowolski has been serving as interim…
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Ban Expires on J-1 and H2-B Visas
SAM Magazine—Ludlow, Vt., April 9, 2021—The Trump administration ban on J-1 and H2-B visas has officially expired, opening up the possibility once again for…
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British Columbia Shutters Whistler Blackcomb to Halt Covid Surge
SAM Magazine—Whistler, B.C., March 29, 2021—British Columbia is implementing a three-week “circuit breaker”-style lockdown, imposing widespread restrictions on indoor dining in restaurants, group fitness,…
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Big Snow American Dream GM Jim Haas Dies
SAM Magazine—East Rutherford, N.J., March 8, 2021—Big SNOW American Dream general manager Jim Haas, 70, died Saturday, March 6, due to complications caused by…
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New Products :: March 2021
A collection of new products for retail, mountain operations, and summer activities. SOL ALPINE GOGGLES The five styles of Sol Alpine goggles were…
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Staff Member Dies at Baldy Mountain Resort
SAM Magazine—Oliver, BC, March 3, 2021—An employee of Baldy Mountain Resort in British Columbia died Friday, Feb. 26, from injuries sustained after reportedly becoming…
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Special Report: Backcountry Ed Can Save Lives
SAM Magazine—Natick, Mass., Feb. 19, 2021—As of Feb. 19, 28 Americans have died in backcountry avalanches this winter, five more than the entire 2019-20…
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Ontario Resorts Prepare to Reopen
SAM Magazine—Collingwood, Ont., Feb. 9, 2021—The province of Ontario will allow ski resorts to gradually start reopening to the public soon, following a six-week…