SAM Coverage
Departments: Risk & Safety
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Extent of Fire Damage at Mountain High “Too Soon to Tell,” Says Karl Kapuscinski
SAM Magazine—Wrightwood, Calif., Sept. 13, 2024—Leadership at Mountain High were able to return to the resort over the last two days to start assessing…
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Ziptrek Technologies
As the master licensee of Switchback technology, Ziptrek Technologies is working with an expanding network of licensed partners to bring the game-changing Switchback ride…
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Safehold Special Risk
Safehold Special Risk is a ski industry specialist with in-depth knowledge and unique insight to enhance your operations. Its industry professionals are closely tied…
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Brundage Creates Its Own Fire Department, Expands EMS Services
SAM Magazine—McCall, Idaho, Sept. 4, 2024—Brundage Mountain Resort has established a new fire department based at the resort and will soon be a licensed…
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Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures
Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures (MSAA) specializes in mountain-top infrastructure that drives ridership, revenue, and year-round engagement for resorts and adventure tourism operators. With…
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Skyline Ziplines
Skyline Ziplines, based in Whistler, BC, is the global leader in zipline design, engineering, construction, and operations, with projects in over 30 countries and…
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National Ski Patrol Now Accepting First Responder Credentials, Not Just OEC
SAM Magazine—Lakewood, Colo., Aug. 30, 2024—National Ski Patrol (NSP) is expanding its membership to include working patrollers who have first responder credentials, such as…
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Funding the Fight Against Wildfires
Western ski areas are figuring out how to fund costly, but necessary, vegetation management projects to mitigate wildfire risk. With the increased need for…
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Check Yourself Before You REC Yourself
The purchase of renewable energy credits or carbon offset to reduce your emissions requires careful consideration. Ski areas have been ambitiously addressing climate change for the…
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Pennsylvania Ski Areas Association Rebranding to Encompass Outdoor Recreation, Welcomes New Executive Director
SAM Magazine—White Haven, Pa., Aug. 5, 2024—The Pennsylvania Ski Areas Association (PSAA) is rebranding as the Pennsylvania Outdoor Recreation Association (PORA). The new entity…