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Issue July 2007 Author Robin Smith Volume 46-4 Page 38 Subject Snowmaking Is automated snowmaking worth the investment? As energy costs rise and labor becomes more problematic, the experience of Wintergreen, Va., is worth attention. Wintergreen migrated from a 100 percent manual snowmaking system in 2001 to a 100 percent automati...
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Issue July 2007 Author Tom Winter Volume 46-4 Page 34 Subject People A religion major who hung with NBA stars, a park manager who fashions park features at his desk out of paperclips, and a marketing wizard who wants to bring the sex back to skiing. These are a few of SAM's 15 future leaders--the next hot com...
Issue July 2007 Author Melissa Bearns Volume 46-4 Page 36 Subject Safety, Ski Patrol Teton County search and rescue coordinator Doug Meyer arrived at the scene of an avalanche near Jackson Hole Resort about 90 minutes after the call came in. The slide, which was out of bounds but visible from the ski area, ha...
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Issue May 2007 Author Thomas Patton Volume 46-3 Page 72 Subject Miscellaneous, New Products View this article in pdf format. Click Here To Order...
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Issue March 2007 Author Sally Johnstone and James Chung Volume 46-2 Page 44 Subject Terrain Park "Yikes, I thought as my mother whizzed by, Popping an ollie on her very first try. She pulled off a spin so high in the air, It knocked all the curl right out of her hair." From "Skateboard Mom,"a Penguin Putnam ...
Issue March 2007 Author Seth Masia Volume 46-2 Page 42 Subject Energy, Environment During January, a couple of academic-quality climate studies focused specifically on the future of ski resorts in a warmer world. Close to home, a report on Park City's prospects forecast average local warming of 5.9F to 15.1F by 2100, depending on...
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Issue January 2007 Author Sally Johnstone and James Chung Volume 46-1 Page 64 Subject Marketing "I just don't know why more teenage girls don't go to the slopes," says Diana Tom, a teen rider from Pasadena, Calif. "There are sooo many hot guys there." Diana was one of many participants in a recent survey who...
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