In This Issue
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Ticketing And Access Control
Last in the series on electronic ticketing is the program developed by Copper Mountain, Colorado, and Comptrol. This system uses a bar…
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U. S. Ski Team Development
A look at what ski area operators can do to help support the U.S. Ski Team. Includes examples such as the official…
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What A Season!
A look at the season’s preliminary numbers from ski areas around the country, with a breakdown by state and region. Overall impressions…
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Snowboarding- Defining The Problem
A look at the sport of snowboarding and how it works. Topics covered include: rider/skier relations, demographics, educating boarders, snow park construction…
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New Products
3-D perspective maps (Terragraphics), Walk-in Cooler (H-Ski Products), Sign Carving Machine (Kimball Machine Co.), Fan Gun (Areco), Slope Maintenance Tractor (AR Assoc),…
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Crockery, Glass And Silverware
A look at bottom-line savings at Sunday River, Maine, and Mission Ridge, Wash., in using reusable plates, silverware and hot cups. So…
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Ski Schools Coming On Line
A comprehensive look at the role of computers in the Ski School that addresses the logistical nightmares involved in peak season operations…
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Accessing The Weather
A look at some computer hardware and software that allows for immediate access, via a computer and modem, to National Weather Service…
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Telephone Trials
A look at the prevalence of phone mail systems and what the perceived effect is on the caller, including a list of…
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Horses To The Rescue
Keil Thompson, of Thompson Lift Construction Company, decided to use two Belgian work horses to carry tools and equipment into a rugged…