SAM Coverage
Departments: Risk & Safety
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July 2015
656 reads REACHING NEW MARKETS The ethnic makeup of America, and inevitably winter resorts, is changing. Are you ready to communicate with and…
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Resorts for Sale: Spout Springs, Marshall Mountain
SAM Magazine—Athena, Ore., June 29, 2015—The listings of ski areas for sale recently grew by two, as Spout Springs, Ore., went on the market…
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Citing Fire Danger, Tahoe Donner Stubs Smoking
SAM Magazine—Truckee, Calif., June 29, 2015—In a move to dampen the danger of accidental fires, the Tahoe Donner Association has implemented a smoking ban…
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SAM’s Summer Ops Camp Registration Opens
SAM Magazine—June 5, 2015, Tannersville, PA—Registration for SAM's 6th Annual Summer Ops Camp officially opens today. The camp, which will take place at Camelback…
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Visits to Quebec Ski Areas Dip, But Study Shows Potential
SAM Magazine—Terrebonne, Qué., June 5, 2015—Ski areas in Quebec tallied 5,887,000 skier and snowboarder visits this season, down 2.7 percent over last year ,according…
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Ski Areas Look to Local Governments to Sustain Operations
SAM Magazine—Kensington, Minn., June 2, 2015—Under the strain of tighter profit margins, two ski areas in the Midwest are looking for local government funding…
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Michael Reitzell Named President of CSIA
SAM Magazine—Mill Valley, Calif., May 13, 2015—The California Ski Industry Association (CSIA) board of directors has chosen Michael Reitzell, an experienced attorney representing the…
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NSAA Recognizes Individual, Resort Achievements
SAM Magazine—San Francisco, May 6, 2015—NSAA handed out a variety of awards at the National Convention here. Left: Bob Roberts (on left) accepting his…
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National Ski Patrol Doles Out Award to Board Chair
SAM Magazine—Lakewood, Colo., April 23, 2015—The National Ski Patrol (NSP) has bestowed its Minnie Dole Award on Ed McNamara, chair of the NSP board…