In This Issue
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Ski School Track To Ceo
Many resorts are being run by former ski instructors. Is this accidental or is the ski school the best source for future…
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Keeping Track Of Training
Explores the need for and the benefits of keeping a log of specific instructor’s certificates and qualifications. The log would be beneficial…
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When Adults Want To Ride
A focus on snowboarding camps started by brothers Kevin and Brian Delaney. With the assistance of Glen Head of Aspen, Colorado, the…
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Halfpipes Made Easy
Two new implements are on the market that carve halfpipes in a fraction of the time it takes to make them by…
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Preparing For The Unthinkable
Ski resort personnel need a plan to be ready for accidents with multiple casualties. Article outlines a way to prepare one, with…
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Drills Work
At Mt. Bachelor,Oregon, employees rehearsed for that rare and unforeseen situation when they might face a crisis involving multiple injuries. The employees…
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Tokyo’s Incredible Ski Dome
An up-close look at the world’s largest indoor ski facility, its lifts, snowmaking and ticketing. This SSAWS facility cost $400 million to…
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Embezzlement
An anonymous veteran ski area owner ruefully recounts an expensive and bitter lesson when a trusted employee took advantage of that trust.…
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Twenty Month Lift Replacement
A new lift at Timberline, Oregon, was delayed due to environmental requirements. This feature follows the trail through Oregon’s environmental approval process.…