The Voice of the Mountain Resort Industry  |  Est. 1962

SAM · The Digital Edition

May 1993

30 articles

In This Issue

  • Improving Attendants Attendance

    A look at how Hunter Mountain devised an innovative reward system to keep lift attendants throughout the season. Designed by the lift…

  • Ski Historians Meet At Sun Valley

    A look at the meeting of the International Skiing History Association (ISHA) at Sun Valley, Idaho. Honorees of the meeting were John…

  • Nepa Process May Be Revisited

    A look at the proposed new timing in the NEPA process of applications and approvals meant to reduce the redundancy of the…

  • Ada Revisited

    A comprehensive look at the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1992 and what it means to the ski industry. Includes a…

  • Opening The Outdoors To The Disabled

    Winter Park, Colorado, is extending its disabled program with a specialized summer facility built by Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (VOC). Called the…

  • It’s The Snow, Stupid

    An examination of indications that people want to be outdoors in the winter but not necessarily on skis. Notes the increase in…

  • Ticketing And Access Control

    A review of the very successful venture into electronic ticketing and access control at Breckenridge, Colo. The system was designed in-house and…

  • Ticketing And Access Control

    Loon Mountain, N.H., reports a less-than-enthusiastic response to a joint research and development project on electronic ticketing systems with Delta Information Systems.…

  • Ticketing And Access Control

    An end-of-season look at the electronic ticketing system installed by First Tracks Corp. This system performed extensive data collection, allowing Northstar-at-Tahoe, Calif.,…

  • Ticketing And Access Control

    An end-of-season report on the electronic ticketing program used by Red River Resort in New Mexico. Software created by Business Support Services…