Alterra Mountain Company has appointed hospitality and operations leader Kelly Vohs as its new chief executive officer, effective Oct. 19, 2026. An executive committee ...

Ski Areas of New York (SKI NY) and the Pennsylvania Outdoor Recreation Association (PORA) joined forces once again to hold ...

North American ski area operators are invited to nominate their mountain’s snowmaking team for a chance to be a part of the ...

SAM Magazine—Broomfield, Colo., Sept. 29, 2026—Vail Resorts pointed to historically low snow in the western United States during its 2026 fiscal year as the primary culprit for declines in financial ...

George Gillett Jr., the former owner of Vail Associates who helped usher Vail and Beaver Creek into a new era of resort ...

SAM Magazine—Gatlinburg, Tenn., Sept. 8, 2026—A total of 115 ski area personnel and industry suppliers from around the world gathered in Gatlinburg, Sept. 1-3, for the 2026 SAM Summer Ops Camp to ...

SAM Magazine—Sun Valley, Idaho, Sept. 11, 2026—SAM has partnered with the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA), Sun Valley Resort, Idaho, and Mountain Towns 2030 (MT2030) to welcome key stakeholders ...

SAM Magazine—Jefferson, N.H., Sept. 8, 2026—Indy Pass has added more than 30 new partners, including a headlining partnership with Smugglers’ Notch Resort, Vt. The additions push the pass above its ...

SAM Magazine—Alta, Utah, Sept. 10, 2026—Alta Ski Area has appointed Dave Hirasawa as its new general manager, succeeding Mike Maughan. Hirasawa, a longtime ski industry executive, will assume the role ...

SAM Magazine—Winter Park, Colo., Sept. 15, 2026—Lodging occupancy at western mountain destinations wobbled in August while daily rates for the full summer season remained near their highest levels ...

The ski shop and rental operation at Otis Ridge in the Berkshires By any normal measures of profitability — return on ...

Timberline Lodge (Mt. Hood, Oregon) this past summer installed a portable Pomalift, believed unique in this country, to augment its late-season uphill facilities. A pioneer in summer skiing and ...