September 1984

FEATURED STORY

Mount Allan - Planned By Computer

The 1998 Winter Olympics will be hield on slopes that were created in a new way. Paul Mathews explains how and hwy it was done. ...

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Area Management

Canada-- Skiing As A National Policy

A cooperative approach between many entitles is used successfully promote the sport. An overview by David Rowan. ...

Mount Allan - Planned By Computer

The 1998 Winter Olympics will be hield on slopes that were created in a new way. Paul Mathews explains how and hwy it was done. ...

Resort Development

Can You Clone Gray Rocks?

A perennial success, a star in the ski resort galaxy and the mountain is all of 600 feet high. The secret revealed by Janet Nelson. ...

Resort Development

Scale Model Snow Control

The effects of slope modification can be seen in dramatic thtree dimensions with this new technique, according to brian Hayter. ...

Ski Area Profiles

Good Mountain, Poor Snow

Lack of snow had Bromont's management stymied, but massive snowmaking and clever marketing produced a big turnaround. By Guy Thibaudeau. ...

Moving Snow By Chopper

The idea seems like overkill until you minimize the variables. Then patching makes sense according to Jim Buckingham. ...

Marketing

The Brand Study-- An Analysis

Whether or not the revelations prove to be valid, the ski industry has a new viewpoint on its customer says Jim Spring. ...

Engine/Air Compressor Direct Coupling

The two machines can work together using an innovative coupling system. Jame E. Gallagher tells how it was done. ...

Lifts

Where Are Gondolas Going?

Some outstanding breakthroughs have occured in gondola technology. Here's a review of the recent past and look into the future by Robert McLellan. ...