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INDUSTRY EVENTS Cutter's Camp 2008 Timberline Lodge Mt. Hood Ore. MAY 5-9, 2008 REGISTRATION HAS BEEN CLOSED FOR CUTTERS CAMP 2008. PLEASE EMAIL OLIVIA@SAMINFO.COM TO BE PUT ON THE LIST TO RECEIVE UPDATES FOR NEXT YEAR.    It's No Secret...Planning, cutting, maintaining and marketing your terrain parks and pipes involves a considerable amount of resources. Whatever your budget, machinery or snow conditions, the key to reaping the rewards of your investment is to have knowledgeable, well trained staff. AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS Each day, attendees will start in the classroom and then apply it on-hill the second half of the day. At the start and end of each day campers will be in all group sessions on risk-management, signage, snow science, park and pipe ops, marketing, management and more. Optimizing Your Competitions, Contests & Events. -Whether it's a small local contest or a full-scale IJC sanctioned competition, planning and preparation are key to its success. Learn from the experts about how to drive traffic to your hill with successful events in your parks and pipes Progression Parks / Teaching Parks. -Learn from our panel of experts about what it takes to design, construct and safely operate a progression park. Grooming Machines & Implements -Test drive the latest technology and learn the basic care and maintenance tips to get the most out of your equipment. Opening and Closing Your Parks From the morning routine to closing down for the night--there is a list of procedures to follow to ensure proper upkeep and the best and safest experience for your customers. Rails -The are a must have for any respectable park. Learn trade secrets on building, moving and maintaining them. Liability and managing your Risk -One of our most popular and important sessions. Leading insurance companies, top ASDA lawyers and an MIT professor talk about what you should now about your liability issues. Safety in Your Parks -Issues such as signage, safety and promoting proper etiquette are key to avoiding injuries. Building for Different Skill Levels -Keeping your big-air pros happy, as well as your first-timers, is no easy task. Learn how to turn more of your customers on to your park and pipes with terrain to meet their skill levels. Park & Pipe Operations and Management -The parks and pipes department needs to work with many other departments on a daily basis. Get advice on how to communicate with your crew, management or fellow cutters. Art vs. Science -With an panel of experts leading the discussion we will explore the whether park design is an art or science. Snow Science -The latest vehicles and implements can only get you part of the way in building our parks and pipes. A thorough understanding of how to work with snow and its many forms can make or break your park and pipe. Learn and share with the rest of the group your snow strategies. Most importantly, attendees will share ideas and Learn from each other!... Social events each each day brought to you by our sponsor partners: Burton, Wells Fargo, FallLine, Prinoth, Pisten Bully, and Zaugg 2008 Photos
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