SAM Coverage
Departments: Summer Ops
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EPR Properties Acquires Wintergreen Resort
SAM Magazine—Wintergreen, Va., Feb. 12, 2015—EPR Properties, a real estate investment trust (REIT), has purchased the assets of Wintergreen Resort in conjunction with its…
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Vermont Auditor Seeks Lease Fee Hike; Colorado Area Fees Set Record
SAM Magazine—Montpelier, Vt., Jan. 22, 2015—Doug Hoffer, Vermont State Auditor, said the state should to be charging higher rates for use of its mountain…
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Mark Your Cards: I Love This Simple Tweak Snowbird Makes to Every Photo
Gregg Blanchard — January 2, 2015 A while back I talked about a simple principle that helped me not just recall the message, but…
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Strand to Take Command at Sugarloaf in April
SAM Magazine—Carrabassett Valley, Maine, Dec. 9, 2014—Karl Strand will succeed John Diller as the resort’s president and general manager after Diller retires in April,…
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SAM’s Summer Ops Camp Heads East September 2015
SAM Magazine—Tannersville, Pa., Oct. 24, 2014——SAM's sixth annual Summer Ops Camp, a hands-on educational and networking event, will head to Camelback, Pa., Sept. 9-11.…
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Early Winter Bookings Starting Strong
SAM Magazine—Denver, Oct. 17, 2014—The record-breaking summer for both occupancy and revenue among western mountain resorts is carrying into the winter booking season, according…
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Mammoth to Acquire Bear Mountain and Snow Summit
SAM Magazine—Big Bear Lake, Calif., Sept. 24, 2014—Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, owner of Mammoth Mountain and June Mountain, has entered into an agreement to…
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Western Destinations Post Summer Lodging Record
SAM Magazine—Denver, Sept. 18, 2014— As of Aug. 31, occupancy for May through October among Western lodging properties in 19 destination resorts was up…
