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INTERNATIONAL<br />
NOVEMBER 2013<br />
TECHNOLOGY<br />
Bernhard Russi<br />
Chris Cushing<br />
Pascal Roux<br />
VISIONS<br />
The world’s most respected ski area experts gaze into<br />
the future of the mountain resort industry<br />
the future of the mountain resort industry<br />
Beat von Allmen<br />
Roger McCarthy<br />
Paul Mathews<br />
Roland Zegg<br />
Beginners' luck Essential selection Power of six<br />
The best converters in Innovations to enhance the Behind the scenes of<br />
the business share their guest experience, improve resort Breckenridge’s 543-acre<br />
trade secrets operations and increase revenue Peak 6 expansion<br />
BIG SPENDERS: HOW AUSTRIA'S SKI AREAS ALWAYS COME OUT ON TOP<br />
HOW AUSTRIA'S SKI AREAS ALWAYS COME OUT ON TOP<br />
600 SCR<br />
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<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=30"> innovations showcase 2013 SPENDING SPREE Here's</a>
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<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=33"> efficiency drive me is money, Benjamin Franklin o</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=34"> The Easiest Way to Schedule & Communicate with Yo</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=35"> 5 GET SCIENTIFIC ABOUT YOUR SOFTWARE ith ski re</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=36"> WHEN THE SNOW MELTS… The ZipRider </a>
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<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=38"> innovations showcase 2013 9 A SMARTER VIEW OF THE</a>
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<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=40"> austria special focus Through consistent innov</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=41"> The two new €38m Gaislachkogl mountain gondolas i</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=42"> austria special focus </a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=43"> “We also want to unite the Stubai region as a sin</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=44"> Every ropeway is unique in itself, just as unique</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=45"> Mountain restaurants are sound investments as</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=46"> austria special focus Build it and they will co</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=47"> One partner, many solutions Developi</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=48"> avalanche mitigation </a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=49"> WILD FRONTIERS – terrain factors, weather factor</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=50"> avalanche mitigation </a>
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<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=53"> avalanche mitigation Ideally we would like mo</a>
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<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=56"> vital statistics: conversion TRIP OF A LIFETIME</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=57"> vital statistics: conversion MOUNTAI</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=58"> vital statistics: conversion “It is essentia</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=59"> NEW SKIERS AND SNOWBOARDERS CREATED JUST LAST SEA</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=60"> vital statistics: conversion “We must encourag</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=61"> The average gradient of the piste that is most po</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=62"> S IXTH ENSE Previously only a playground for bac</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=63"> (Above) The Peak 6 project will include 407 acres</a>
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<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 72" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=72"> snow production Continual tests are conducted </a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 73" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=73"> THE ARLBERG JET +iven its four decades of snowmak</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 74" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=74"> lifts and ropeways With advanced ropeway engi</a>
<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 75" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=75"> lifts and ropeways (Left) The G-Link feature</a>
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<a title="Winter Sports Technology International - November 2013 page 77" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4db96eb?page=77"> lifts and ropeways The six-seat chairlift</a>
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