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Snow Summit buys Bear, Seven Springs Family Feud, and other industry news. ...

An interview with the new NSAA chair, Rob Kautz. Where does he think the ski industry should focus its efforts? ...

Snowboarding company Burton is hitting the slopes with specialized gear and training methods to help beginners into the sport. ...

Believe it or not, there is an easy way to flip the winch cable--and it's cheap and fast. ...

• Miscellaneous

A round up of new products for the upcoming season: Shoe traction device, traffic vest, reservation software, snowmaking additive, absorbant mats, cheery plants stands, personal security system, improved barricade tape, hotel security electronic lock, wireless accessory drive in 2 way radios, braille-based signage, valve sizing and specification...

With employees becoming increasingly difficult to find, ski resorts are forced to find innovative ways to attract workers. Why not try the web? ...

• Lifts

One of the last single chairs in operation makes its exit and some big expansions are started in construction projects across the contient. ...

• Miscellaneous

Ski chairs, snowboard markers and unique stools are some of the great ideas from creative ski resorts. ...

• Environment

The fires at Heavenly Resort. ...

• Research

A global survey of ski industry conditions shows that the U.S. is a world apart. ...

• Resort Development

Create more memorable experiences for your guests by giving them exactly what they want. ...

• People

Keep kids busy, teach them about safety, and make it fun with a new coloring book for winter resorts. ...

• Rental
• Safety

Pre-season maintenance helps ensure that your rental fleet is ready to roll when the snow flies. ...

• Food & Beverage
• COVID19 Pandemic

With sales of organic food on the rise and no-sugar diets gaining in popularity, is it time to rethink the menu in the resort food court? ...

Discounted season passes are supposed to spark interest in skiing and boarding, renew lapsed partcipants and increase revenues. Are they succeeding? ...

• Miscellaneous

Insurance: A perfect Storm, Throwing the Book at Ski Corporations, FIS Joins the 21st Century, Monster Breakthrough, No More Whining about 9/11, Short Turns. ...

• Summer

This summer, winter resorts took the advantage of Americans' desire to stay close to home. ...

• Miscellaneous

1924 Pete Seibert 2002 An Appreciation, Gordon Dewey of Hedco, 79, A Cultural Challange, Snow Kings of the Hill. ...