SAM Coverage
Departments: Summer Ops
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Mount Snow EB-5 Snowmaking Project On Hold
SAM Magazine—West Dover, Vt., April 21, 2016—Until the department of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services releases the $52 million Mount Snow has raised through…
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Publisher’s Memo – March 2016
Cyber Hacking, Active Shooters, and Unions, Oh My! As one operator said at the recent NSAA winter shows, after attending sessions on unions, ADA…
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It’s All a Game
When your dad is a pro event racer and your mom is an event organizer, your birthday parties are bound to rock. Adventure Games…
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Fun and Games at IAAPA
The editors of SAM, along with a number of ski area operators, attended the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) Expo in…
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SPECIAL REPORT: The El Nino Follies: Early Season Snowmaking 2015
A perfect storm of unfavorable conditions challenged Eastern snowmakers in November and December 2015. The Eastern U.S. endured some of the most…
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Blue Mountain (Pa.) Plans Luxury Hotel Property
SAM Magazine—Palmerton, Pa., Feb. 5, 2016—Following a variety of recent capital improvements, Blue Mountain Resort is planning yet another major project—a much-needed lodging property…
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Mont Sutton Acquired by Local Investor Group
SAM Magazine—Sutton, QC Jan. 27, 2016—A group of Quebec investors has reached an agreement with the majority shareholders, the Boulanger family, to acquire Ski…
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Summer Ops Camp Goes to Park City in 2016!
SAM Magazine—Park City, Utah, Jan. 6, 2015—SAM’s seventh annual Summer Ops Camp, a hands-on educational, networking, and in-park demo event, will head to Park…
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Blackcomb to Host National Freestyle Training Center
SAM Magazine—Whistler, B.C., Dec. 23, 2015—Blackcomb has signed an agreement with the Whistler Blackcomb Freestyle Ski Club (WBFSC) and the Canadian Freestyle Ski Association…
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Antelope Butte Receives Local Business Commitments
SAM Magazine—Sheridan, Wyo., Dec. 1, 2015—The Antelope Butte Foundation (ABF), a non-profit organization dedicated to reopening Antelope Butte Ski Area, has received two significant…