January 1985
FEATURED STORY
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Bigger, More Efficient Lifts
A photographic sampling of some of the interesting new lifts, from T-bar to the world's biggest gondola. ...
Ski magazine Week report ...
Milton Brand on his study ...
A political action committee that produces results. ...
Indictment cites 110 counts against ski area principals. ...
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In a provocative interview with Paul Robbins, Killington's Smith maintains that ski industry problems could be lessened through understanding. ...
This great mountain once had skiing; now two potential developers are in a head-to-head conflict over who can bring it back. Chaco Mohler gives an in-depth report. ...
A photographic sampling of some of the interesting new lifts, from T-bar to the world's biggest gondola. ...
Generally a good year for lift construction, but there remain a few pockets of slower growth. ...
Who said it can't be done? At Wintergreen, four men put up a lift in seven working days. A fascinating day-by-day chronology of the construction. ...
SAM"s annual report on the state of the ski industry has two new authors: C. R. Goeldner and Thor Groswold. For most of the country they say, last year was good to excellent. ...
This brand new way of pin-pointing ski accidents on the slopes almost eliminates one of the nagging variables in making reports. By Robert G. Shepard Jr. and John J. Lindsay. ...
How much wind is too much? Lew Cuyler asked ski area authorities and found that standards and measurement procedures are limired and highly variable. ...
