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              WINDHAM MOUNTAIN RESORT, NY, plans to install a new Doppelmayr high-speed,
              detachable six-passenger lift this summer, replacing the current Whistler Triple
              (“F Lift”). It will have a slope length of 5,105 feet and an uphill capacity of 3,000   NSAA members save:
              people per hour, with the ride from base to summit in less than 5½ minutes. The   •Up to 45% on select FedEx
              lift will feature state-of-the art lift access, with the addition of RFID ticketing   Express International
              and gates.                                                                   Services
                                                                                         •Up to 35% on select FedEx
                                                                                           Domestic Services
              Associations
                                                                                         •Up to 24% on select FedEx
                            SKI UTAH has announced that HAILEY KLOTZ has been promoted     Ground Services
                            to content director, where she will manage, produce, and dis-  It’s a cost-cutting measure that
                            seminate dynamic content on SkiUtah.com and the association’s   adds up — all with no enrollment
                            media channels. Previously Klotz was Ski Utah’s marketing    fees or minimum quotas.
                            manager for five years.                                      Sign up and start saving!

                                                                                         Go to the Member Services
              Suppliers                                                                  Section of www.nsaa.org for
                                                                                         more information or call the help
                            PRINOTH has appointed ERIC KERLIN to the position of snow    line at: 800-475-6708.
                            grooming sales representative for the Southeast and Mid-
                            Atlantic regions. Kerlin has been closely involved with the
                            PRINOTH brand of snow groomers for several years. In other
                            news, CHRIS WEAVER, who has been with PRINOTH for six years,
              will be taking on the role of regional distribution center operations manager for
              the Far West region.
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              Altruism

              PATS PEAK, NH, hosted a Childhood Cancer Lifeline event this spring that raised   A RUN
                                                                                                      with Us!
              nearly $25,000 to support local families who have a child battling cancer. The          with Us!
              money came from a variety of sources, including proceeds from the resort’s
              March Midweek Online Lift Ticket Sales, skier/rider donations, and silent and
              live auctions. Over the past 18 years, fundraising efforts at Pats Peak for the
              Childhood Cancer Lifeline have raised approximately $375,000.


              MASSANUTTEN RESORT, VA, hosted local active and inactive military personnel
              and also Scout troups in March to show appreciation to the military community.   New benefit for your season pass holders:
              A Snow Sports Scout Day March 10 offered a $60 lift, rental, and lesson package   FREE one-year digital
              for scouts ages 7 and older. On March 11, the resort hosted a Heroes on the Hill   subscription to Skiing
              Ski Day, offering up to four free slope-use passes to guests with a valid military   History magazine
              ID. Massanutten has a longtstanding commitment to honoring veterans and
              active service duty members, and features related discounts on its website.
                                                                                          To sign up, call 802.366.1158 or
                                                                                          email kathleen@skiinghistory.org.
              HIGH FIVES FOUNDATION partnered with GOPRO, VERMONT NORTH SKI SHOPS,
              and SUGARBUSH, VT, to host the High Fives Seventh Annual Fat Ski-A-Thon
                                                                                                        Skiing History is published by
              on March 4 at Sugarbush. The event raises money for grants to outdoor sports              the International Skiing History
              athletes who suffer from life-altering injuries such as spinal cord or brain              Association, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
                                                                                                        Image courtesy Hans Truöl Archives
              injuries. More than 200 skiers and snowboarders turned out for the event,                 (antiqueskishop.com)
              which raised $207,000.


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