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July 2014

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  • Talent Under 30

    SAM takes its annual look at some of the talent in the industry under 30 years of age. Our future looks to be in good hands. Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life, right? It’s a credo brought to life every year with SAM’s young guns, 10 (or, in this case, 11) individuals under 30 who are making a difference with their passion, smarts and dedication.  This year’s class is no exception. From a director of food and beverage who manages a full plate with aplomb, to a passionate marketer who chased her love of skiing, analytics, and ice all the way to Alaska, this year’s young guns all share a clear vision of what success looks like and how to get there. All ...

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Below is the Table of Contents. We have selected a few articles that you can read in their entirety online.

To order an article that is not online or a back issue of SAM Magazine, email donna@saminfo.com.

Talent Under 30

SAM takes its annual look at some of the talent in the industry under 30 years of age. Our future looks to be in good hands.

When Lightning Strikes

Lightning has always been a problem with chairlifts, but now, with ziplines, canopy tours and more, staying on top of the weather is more important than ever.

Get Me Down!

With summer activities on the rise at mountain resorts, summer lift evacuations are becoming a reality—and they are much different than in winter.

Future Heroes

While hosting competitive youth programs may not be the most profitable endeavor, the payoff over the long term can be big.

Construction Site :: July 2014

Resorts around the world are adding terrain, lifts and services buildings for guests to enjoy next season.

Speak Out :: Letter to the Editor and Remembering Tom Jacobs

Letter to the editor and remembering Tom Jacobs.

Industry Report :: July 2104

CUMMING BUYS MAJORITY STAKE IN SNOWBIRD... VISIT TOTALS... ALPINE MOUNTAIN SOLD... MAJOR EVENTS COME TO U.S.... PEOPLE... SUPPLIER NEWS

Right In Tune

Rental gear can make or break a guest experience and requires year-round care.

Is the Price Right?

Alternatives to traditional ticket pricing might just be inevitable.

Eco Tip :: Cleaning With Oxygen

Savings all around with ozone laundry systems.

Mountain Spy :: July 2014

In this month’s Mountain Spy, we play eager guest. As winter wound down, Mountain Spy Liz Mettler called to see about what projects resorts were working on. As usual, it’s not the question that matters, but the answer.

Blue Pages :: July 2014

WILL PARK CITY OPEN THIS SEASON?... FOREST SERVICE SETS SUMMER GUIDELINES... TRAIL RATING SYSTEM WON'T GO TO POT... LITTLE BROTHER MIGHT BE WATCHING... AIMING HIGH AT POWDER MOUNTAIN... RETAIL EXPERT RAISES TAKE AT SUGARBUSH

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