SAM Coverage
Departments: Risk & Safety
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OSHA Clears Aspen in Patrollerâs Death
SAM Magazine—Aspen, Colo., June 18, 2013—The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cleared Aspen Skiing Co. of any wrongdoing in the avalanche death…
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Colorado Announces Its End-of-Season Numbers
SAM Magazine–June 13, 2013–Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) announced today at its 50th Annual Meeting that statewide visits totaled an estimated 11,445,000 in 2012/13.…
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California Senate OKs Ski Safety Legislation
SAM Magazine–May 14, 2013–The state Senate in California passed SB564, a bill that would require ski resorts in that state to prepare an annual…
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2013 NSAA National Trade Show Wrap-Up & SAMMY Awards
From April 30 to May 3, 2013, the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) held its annual trade show and convention in Palm Springs, Calif.…
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White Leaves NSP
SAM Magazine–May 4, 2013–After six years at the helm, Tim White, the National Ski Patrol's (NSP) executive director, announced this week that he will…
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CUTTERS CAMP WEST SELLS OUT, WAITING LIST OPENS
SAM Magazine—Woodbury, Conn., April 8, 2013—The 13th annual SAM Magazine Cutter’s Camp West session at Timberline, Ore., May 13-17 has filled all available slots.…
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Greek Peak to Announce New Owners
SAM Magazine–March 21. 2013–According to the Star Gazette, a federal judge has approved the sale of Greek Peak, N.Y., after a private auction on…
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GREEK PEAK AUCTION SET FOR MARCH 19
SAM Magazine—Virgil, N.Y., Mar. 8, 2013—Greek Peak is scheduled to be sold at auction in Syracuse, N.Y., on Mar. 19, either in its entirety…
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For the Ski Patrollers
The death of Alpine Meadows patroller Bill Foster shook the Lake Tahoe community in a very big way. Foster was a 30-year veteran, a…