In This Issue
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Construction Site
Ski Plattekill, N.Y., installs a used Hall double; Mt Buller, Australia, builds hotel complex; Killington, Vt., increase snowmaking with a new water…
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Letters
Don’t Bite the Hand That Feeds You is a letter that supports John Jacobs letter in July 2000 that points to small…
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Web Portals
The article describes the use of Web portals (gateway sites) as links to drive visits on the Web to individual resort Websites.…
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cover shot
Nathan Bilow’s cover shot illustrates a feature article, “Converting to the Core” by Chris Brink and Maggie Loring. The feature begins on…
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Giving Beginners a Lift
Paoli Peaks, Ind., moved a used Hall lift and reengineered it to create a hydraulic drive to service a beginner hill. The…
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New Nordic Training Center Aims to Become the Athlete’s Choice
This article appears as a sidebar to one on revitalizing the 1960 nordic Olympic trails. This article describes a U.S. Biathlon Association…
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A Blast from the Past–XC Style
The article describes a plan to reclaim the and revitalize the 1960 Olympic nordic trails on Lake Tahoe. The low-key approach will…
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Make Room for Kids
Casner’s piece shows that careful planning when remodeling or building new child-care facilities will make the little ones happy. And that, he…
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Converting to the Core
This article explores the American Skiing Co.’s recipe for converting first-time skiers and snowboarders into life-long fans. It’s a combination of physical…
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Testing…1,2,3…Testing
The article describes methods to use to test lift evacuation plans. National Ski Patrol regional director Mary Davis’s insight shows resorts how…