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SAM · The Digital Edition

January 1997

17 articles

In This Issue

  • What’s New?

    Huskie utility vehicles (Haul Master), Electronic Inspection System rental shop software (Asset Management Technologies), Regupol floor tiles (Atlantic Rubber) and RediStart Micro…

  • Bill Janss–1918-1996

    A tribute to Bill Janss, the developer of Sun Valley, Idaho, and Snowmass, Colo.

  • Preserving Skiing’s History

    A request for the submission of stories and artifacts to preserve the skiing heritage of North America.

  • 1996 Index Of Articles In Sam

    Listing of articles including title, author and issue month for 1996.

  • Some Friends Remember Bob Ficker

    Friends share their memories in a tribute to well-known wire rope splicer Bob Ficker.

  • The Yan Aftermath

    An examination of the ways different areas have dealt with the problem of retrofitting, replacing or monitoring Yan detachables designed by Lift…

  • Getting The Brits To Ski Our Slopes

    An account of the Ski USA gala organized by Bernie Weichsel for the London Daily Mail ski show. The dinner featured speeches…

  • Breckenridge Creates A University

    How Breckenridge, Colo., improved and enlarged their training program for a staff of 400 ski instructors.

  • Races For All

    Ski racing at areas around the country has diversified from a strictly alpine focus. Snowboarding, carving, family events and special events open…

  • Construction Site

    Ski area engineers and crews invent surprising and creative solutions to construction problems at: Killington, Vt.; Diamond Peak, Nev.; Mohawk Mountain, Conn.;…