In This Issue
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Clubs Bring New Riders
Snowboard clubs are a good way to attract the 13- to 24-year old crowd to your resort. Here’s how to find them,…
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Preserving History
The Arthur Lakes Library at the Colorado School of Mines received a unique donation of the working library of Chuck Dwyer, former…
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Renting Super Sidecuts
Now that consumers seem to have enthusiastically accepted the concept of super sidecuts, rental managers need to train staff in this area,…
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Consolidation: Analysis And Direction
Critical mass is the driving force behind consolidation in many business fields, and so it is within the ski industry. SAM examines…
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Luging For The Masses
The competition luge has been modified for general recreational use, becoming yet another option for sliding down a mountain. Two featured here…
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Adults Learn To Ski Like Magic
Adults as well as children learning to ski use the Magic Carpet ski lift in Greek Peak, N.Y., to ease beginner’s apprehension.
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The Unofficial Guide To Skiing In The West
A review of the The Unofficial Guide to Skiing in the West, a thorough look at 50 western ski areas written by…
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Skiing On A Budget
A glowing review of Claire Walter’s book, Skiing on a Budget, which provides skiers with information on how to save money on…
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10 Years Ago In Sam
A look at industry events ten years ago, a time that may have signaled the start of the current consolidation fever.
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Let’s Do Winter
To bring the excitement of winter sports to young people, the American Skiing Company enlisted sponsors and created a traveling show that…