SAM Coverage
Departments: Sustainability
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Winter 1973
NSAA Mid-Winter Agenda The Eastern Gyro Behind The Jolly Green Lifts 1972–Chair Construction Soars Big Time For The Small Fry Touch-Down In The Rockies…
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Fall 1972
Who Is Chuck Lewis And Why Are They Say How To Succeed At Nastar By Really Tryin Turn On The Tots– The Ski Area…
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Leitner Acquires Lenko
SAM Magazine–February 14, 2011–Leitner Technologies has purchased 100 percent of the Swedish company Lenko Snow AB, Inc. along with developing an active participation with…
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Cuchara May Become a Year-Round Sports Center
SAM Magazine-La Veta, Colo., Aug. 26, 2010-A newly formed Cuchara Valley Recreational Metropolitan District has taken ownership of the Cuchara Mountain Resort in southern…
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Vail Opts for Forest Restoration Over RECs
SAM Magazine-Denver, Sept. 28, 2009-In a dramatic shift in its environmental program, Vail Resorts (VR) has joined a collaborative conservation partnership-“Treasured Landscapes: The Hayman…
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Wind Turbine Planned For Second New England Resort
Snow Hunter–Massachusetts. June 16, 2009–Massachusetts’ Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort was the first ski area to erect a wind turbine, one of the largest ever…
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Grand Targhee Resort Joins Climate Registry
SAM Magazine- Alta, Wyo., April 1, 2009-Grand Targhee Resort has become the first winter resort to register its complete emissions inventory with the Climate…
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Two Feet of Fresh Powder In Scotland
World Snow Resort News–February 6, 2009–Although the snow arrived a few days later in Scotland than the south of England, domestic resorts have received…
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Ski Area Citizens Coalition Releases Environmental Rankings
SAM Magazine-Durango, Colo., Nov. 25, 2008-Winter resorts received a record 18 A grades in the Ski Area Environmental Scorecard this year, compared to 12…