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The podcasting space of SAM (Ski Area Management) Magazine; Summit Series episodes spring/summer 2018
Ski area leaders juggle two demanding roles: developing people and delivering projects. This session with the Class of 2025-26 Summit Series...
In this episode, we explore how ski areas are using artificial intelligence to better understand performance, streamline reporting, and make...
In this episode, we head to northern Michigan, where a late-season storm left one of the Midwest’s largest ski resorts encased in ice. The H...
Our recent SAM Huddle, Thinking Clearly in Uncertain Times, was recorded on April 21, 2025. With tensions around trade and cross-border rela...
Our recent SAM Huddle, Thinking Clearly in Uncertain Times, was recorded on April 21, 2025. The conversation brought ski industry leaders an...
Feeling overwhelmed and underprepared can create self-limiting thoughts, low-performance, unmet expectations, higher stress, dissatisfaction...
When change seems to be all we do, how do we manage it to our advantage? Listen in to a conversation from the fall with the Class of 2024-25...
SAM sat down with the new National Ski Areas Association president and CEO, Mike Reitzell. This extended cut interview expands upon the "Mee...
During the 6th annual Summit Series leadership development program, six of our mentors and an expert voice discuss what it takes to balance...
During the 6th annual Summit Series leadership development program, six of our mentors and an expert voice discuss how to build trust, commu...
During our 6th annual Summit Series leadership development program, four of our mentors and an expert voice discuss a wide range of topics a...
Mary Walsh, writer, announcer, and longtime Snowboarder Magazine staff editor joined Parker Bohon, host of The Blade Dive Podcast, in a disc...
Just as the menu of summer activities, programs and events varies between operations, so do the goals and metrics that measure success. Bein...
Steve Nilsen, more commonly known as Stix, is a legendary brand marketer, having worked with brands such as PBR, Red Bull, and now he serves...
This two-part discussion will cover how organizations move beyond setbacks to grow through challenges and how to be a place where people thr...
This two-part discussion covers how organizations move beyond setbacks to grow through challenges and how to be a place where people thrive....
Sustainability encompasses so much more than going “green.” The growth of sustainability specialist positions at mountain resorts and beyond...
This PodSAM is a must-listen for any leader or future leader in the industry. Tune in to the second topic in our Summit Series Leadership fo...
SAM sat down with Sierra-at-Tahoe GM John Rice to reflect on the remediation and reopening process after the Caldor Fire blazed through 16 m...
This PodSAM is a must listen for any leader or future leader in the industry. Tune in to the first topic in our Summit Series Leadership for...
When Mountain High and Dodge Ridge owner, Karl Kapuscinski purchased China Peak Mountain Resort from owner Tim Cohee on Dec. 8, 2022, it bro...
A ski area general manager, a mid-level manager, a ski patroller, and an industry newcomer walk into...a room full of 450 people. Origin sto...
Molly Kawahata, a former advisor for energy and climate change at the Obama White House, chats with SAM associate editor Sarah Wojcik about...
We gathered a panel of experts at our 2022 Summer Ops Camp in Tremblant to discuss best practices for attracting customers to resort summer...
Spring is fast approaching in many parts of the country, but before we put this winter to bed, let’s unpack this season and look ahead to th...
Last winter, unified messaging and clear Covid protocols resulted in a successful season. The 2021-2022 winter season has already been a bit...
On the night of August 29, 2021, the Caldor wildfire blazed into Sierra-at-Tahoe’s West Bowl. Listen to this two-part special as we talk wit...
On the night of August 29, 2021, the Caldor wildfire blazed into Sierra-at-Tahoe’s West Bowl. Listen to this two-part special as we talk wit...
Small ski areas thrived last season as people stayed closer to home and new skiers and riders came out in droves. How will these areas fare...
Going into the 2021-22 season, we're seeing dramatic changes in how guests interact with mountain resorts, what guests need and want from re...
The industry breathed a sigh of relief when last winter was in the rearview mirror. That sense of relief was all too short lived, though. Wh...
Meet the next generation of snowsports leaders. In this episode we highlight SAM Magazine's annual 10 Under 30 . This year's group of 20-som...
Meet the next generation of snowsports leaders. In this episode we highlight SAM Magazine's annual 10 Under 30 . This year's group of 20-som...
Labor shortages and affordable housing problems are historically cyclical and local, but this time around seems different. This episode is s...
End-of-season burnout has been more severe this spring than usual—so how do we move our teams forward into summer ops and beyond? It will ta...
On this episode we discuss trends in hiring, how to draw a strong applicant pool with your job description, cultivating a strong company cul...
A year has passed since the world shut down, and we are seeing light at the end of the tunnel. What lies ahead? The pandemic forced an alter...
Covid accelerated the adoption of new technologies. On this episode, operators discuss how it impacted operations, staffing, guest behavior,...
Season passes are an important element of mountain resorts' business. For a second spring in a row, we are faced with figuring out how the p...
Welcome to 2021! It’s a new year and it’s time to ask about the state of business at this stage of the pandemic. How did COVID mitigation pl...
The podcasting space of SAM (Ski Area Management) Magazine; Summit Series episodes spring/summer 2018
This special episode comes from Christian Knapp, former CMO of Aspen Snowmass, as he shares the State of Marketing During the Pandemic from...
We've spent 8 months thinking, talking, and planning. Now it's November and we're putting those plans into action. It's time for a reality c...
Smaller, local ski areas are vital to our industry. They also might be the most vulnerable this winter, with limited facilities and resource...
It has never been more important for close coordination between the rental department and snowsports school. Both face issues of social dist...
On this episode, we talk about Industry Sustainability with mentors Amy Ohran, president and general manager, Boreal and Soda Springs, Calif...
This year we were challenged like never before personally and professionally. We learned a lot about what we are capable of and how resilien...
On this episode, we welcomed a panel of operators from Australia and New Zealand to talk about everything operations from staffing, to renta...
On this episode, we talk with the Insights Collective, a volunteer group of destination travel research specialists, about travel and consum...
How will winter operations change between now and when the snow flies? While much is still unknown, the picture is clear enough to begin for...