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November 1983

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  • ExpANSIon!

    Despite the erratic weather last winter, there is an air of optimism in the ski industry as areas build up and out. A photo essay of new construction around the country.  ...

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Salute To Woodstock 1934-1984

The 50th Anniversary of uphill transportation is a time for credit to the early innovators and reflect on eras past and future.  ...

Report From Europe

A diary of a visit to the intermontec Trade Show and tours of major manufacturers. By David Rowan.  ...

Consultant's Corner-- Data Collection

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An Olympic Move-- Sparrowhawk To Allan

Moving the alpine events a furor among Canadian operators according to Paul Robbins.  ...

Keeping Safe-- People Traps

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Managing-- Training

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NSAA Task Force Reports To Bod

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USSA And USRSA Continue Fiercely

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X-Country Connection

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Research Reports-- The Southern Skier

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Mpos

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A Bullish Outlook For The Coming Season

Skiers are coming back with bucks-and earlier than area marketers expected. By Claire Walter.  ...

The Changing Skier Market

The first insallment of a lively discussion among seven experts covers how the areas relate to their public.  ...

ExpANSIon!

Despite the erratic weather last winter, there is an air of optimism in the ski industry as areas build up and out. A photo essay of new construction around the country.  ...

Retirement Criteria For Tramway Equip.

An outline of specific factors that indicate when  a lift should be replaced. From a speech by Chuck Dwyer at the Vail Safety Seminar.  ...

The Aging Lift-- How Is It Defined?

Several authorities in the field of lift evaluation take issue with Chuck Dwyer's previous article on aging lifts.  ...

The Making Of Sno-Engineering

More tales of high adventure and funny events in the early days of ski resort planning. The second part of the story by Paul Robbins.  ...

The Man Behind The Splice

Redeye Smith is known as an expert in many more fields than cable splicing. An Industry Profile by Janet Nelson.  ...

The Wisdom Of Redeye-- Lift Maintenance

Smitty offers valuable tips on preseason lift maintenance. By C.E. Smith.  ...