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November 1988

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Ski Patrol Changes Insurance Coverages

Areas are put on notice that NSP coverage does not cover patrollers when under ski areas direction.  ...

Hungry Skier-- Killer-Food Breakfasts

Killer-food breakfasts ...

The Burning Of A Business

Restoring records, oder and property after a fire held surprises and lessons for Smugglers' Notch.  ...

Aspen Gets Management Maynard Style

Aspen is not a conventioanl resort nor is Bob Maynard a conventional manager. The combination may porve to be a perfect match.  ...

Employment Crisis

Ski areas are approaching this critical problem in different ways. Here are some ideas that seem to work.  ...

Consistency Counts At Camelback

Camelback looks back on a management policy that prevailed through all conditions. Bottom line: it pleased cutomers and made money. A Profile in Profit.  ...

On The Brink Of High Tech Ticketing

Computerized ticketing is coming to the ski industry. It promises to change more than just the way tickets are sold.  ...

Catching The Snowboard Wave

They're skiers with a difference. Area managements must consider the pros and cons of inviting snowboard skiers to their slopes.  ...

Two Surface Lifts Unlock Summer Magic

Blackcomb's new glacier lifts have caterd to a booming summer business including a flood of ski camps.  ...

Blackcomb's Glacier Lifts

The technical aspects of the new doppelmayr T-bars.  ...

Blankets And Wildflowers

A country club put flowers on a steep slope with the help of erosion blankets.  ...

Directory Of Products

Directory of Prodcuts, services and suppliers ...

Products And Services Category Listing

Prodcuts and services catergory listing.  ...

Supplier Names And Key Contacts

Supplier names, addresses and key contacts.  ...

The Great Ranking Adventure

Ski Magazine set about rating 100 North American ski resorts. The results contained some shockers; so did the methodology.  ...

Safety Statute Comes To New York

More work for ski areas, but possibly a better deal in court.  ...

Montana Statute Struck Down By Court

This article is currently not available online. Please email donna@saminfo.com for a pdf copy of the article ...

Reciprocal Tickets Spread

More unrelated areas share lift revenues.  ...