September 2010
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  • THE FUTURE OF REAL ESTATE
    A recent survey of both realtors and consumers sheds light on a changing real estate market in the mountains.

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  • UTES CAN BE BRUTES
    UTVs are great at tackling small ski area jobs.
  • IT'S SHOWTIME!
    Events both large and small are a great way to attract customers and keep the ones you have happy.
  • BY THE BOOK
    Huff Hills came up with a lift training taskbook that keeps everyone on the same page.
  • AIR/WATER GUNS 2010
    Here are the latest products in air-water and low-e snowmaking guns.

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  • TREATING CUSTOMERS LIKE DISNEY
    See how a couple of New York ski areas tapped into the Disney expertise to elevate customer service.
  • CONSTRUCTION SITE
    Here's an expanded look at summer operations.

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  • MORE THAN A LIFTIE
    Lifties make the most contact with your guests. That's why good ones should be valued.
  • IDEA FILES
    A parts cleaner, chair transporter and signs on skis are the latest great ideas to come from resorts.
  • SPEAK-OUT -- HOW MUCH HAS SNOWMAKING TECHNOLOGY IMPROVED?
    Snowmaking.

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  • INDUSTRY REPORT
    SKI AREA SALES... OBITUARY... AWARDS... PEOPLE... SUPPLIER NEWS
  • SUMMER BIZ
    New and old attractions alike drew big numbers of visitors.
  • CUTTING EDGE EMPLOYEE TRAINING
    The basics haven't changed, but them has.
  • MOUNTAIN SPY
    Mountain Spy Liz Eren tests out the summer work force with what is a seemingly simple question on summer activities.

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  • BLUE PAGES
    CONGRESS CONSIDERS SUMMER AT AREAS... XANADU DOO-DOO... VISAS FUND JAY PEAK EXPANSION... MORE LESSONS FROM TAMARACK... GENERATIONALLY SPEAKING... USSA: PARTNERS WANTED