SAM Coverage
Departments: Risk & Safety
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Arapahoe Basin Adopts Knee Safety Program
SAM Magazine-Arapahoe Basin, Colo., Dec. 22, 2008-Arapahoe Basin is the latest resort to partner with Pinnacol Assurance, a worker’s compensation insurance company, to offer…
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Sierra to Open Double-Black Huckleberry Canyon
SAM Magazine-Twin Bridges, Calif., Dec. 22, 2008-Sierra-at-Tahoe has received USFS approval to incorporate Huckleberry Canyon into the resort’s boundary. The 350-acre zone was accessible…
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In-Bounds Avalanche Kills One At Snowbird: Vail also sees inbounds slide activity
SAM Magazine – Snowbird, Ut., December 14, 2008 – An in-bounds avalanche in the Eye of the Needle area of Snowbird’s Mt. Baldy claimed…
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Uphill Skiers Frustrate Breckenridge Mountain Ops Staffers
SAM Magazine-Breckenridge, Colo., Dec. 3, 2008-Uphill traffic is growing at several Colorado resorts including Aspen and Breckenridge. At the latter, the traffic is starting…
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Aspen Partners With UPS To Ship Luggage
SAM Magazine–Aspen, Colo.., November 21, 2008, 2008 –The Aspen Skiing Company has developed a partnership with shipping company UPS to create a program which…
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Crested Butte Launches Adventure Skiing Program
SAM Magazine-Mt. Crested Butte, Colo., Nov. 7, 2008-Crested Butte Mountain Resort is teaming up with Crested Butte Mountain Guides to offer a new “Adventure…
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Compagnie Des Alpes Issues Statement On Profitability
SAM Magazine (SnowHunter) – October 6 –The world’s largest ski resort operating company, Compagnie des Alpes, which manages 17 leading resorts in the Alps,…
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AIG to Remain an Insurance Giant, But Owner of Stowe, Too?
SAM Magazine-New York, Sept. 23, 2008-Appearing on the CNBC business news channel on Monday, AIG chairman and CEO Edward Liddy declared his intention to…
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Containment Efforts Continue On Fire Near Red Lodge
SAM Magazine-Red Lodge, Mont., Aug. 3, 2008-The Cascade Wildfire that has been threatening Red Lodge Ski Area is currently 33 percent contained, with crews…
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Vail Prevails In Rape Lawsuit
SAM Magazine – Denver, Co., July 31, 2008 – A Denver jury has found Vail Resorts not liable in a lawsuit claiming that the…

