The Voice of the Mountain Resort Industry  |  Est. 1964

SAM Coverage

Departments: Summer Ops

  • Construction Site

    In anticipation of a good year, ski resorts all over spent the summer adding and expanding to their terrain and other offerings.

  • Sliding Into Summer

    Is your area a natural for a water park? It’s all about location and innovation when it comes to these summer money-makers.

  • The Lure of Summer

    A study at Whistler shows what visitors love about the mountains.

  • Summer Forecast

    How is summer business shaping up around the country? There are bright spots among the clouds.

  • Construction Site

    Ski areas kept busy this summer upgrading facilites, installing new lifts, and generally making life easier for customers.

  • Construction Site

    Ski areas kept busy this summer installing new lifts, creating new beginner areas and ensuring a white season.

  • Massanutten Demystified

    As part of our summer profit series, we take a look at a resort that truly is a four-season desination because there is something…

  • Popping Into Summer

    Another installment in the summer profit series, here’s how Sugarloaf successfully teamed up with the community for a summer concert.

  • Looking to Summer

    Coming off a soggy season for many, mountain resorts are looking to improve summer business in 2004.

  • Construction Site

    Summer improvement projects at: Park City, Utah; Ski Cooper, Colo.; Camelback, Pa.; Loon Mountain, N.H.; and Lake Louise, Alb.