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INDUSTRY EVENTS   E-mail olivia@saminfo.com with any questions about Cutter's Camp.  >> Connect with Cutter's Camp on Facebook Cutter's Camp 2011 Pictures... 2011 Camper Comments... "I had a great time and learned a good amount from my peers and other resorts. In addition to that, the future value of the networking opportunities available at this camp are absolutely priceless." "Very eye opening! There is a lot more to learn... regained initiative to take more action at home and be more involved with everything." "This was my first year at Cutters Camp and i am already planning on how to come back next year." "At Cutter's Camp you get a good amount of onhill and classroom experience that easily makes this the best assest we have to ensure the continuation of terrain parks in the future." 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. Each day, attendees will take part in both classroom sessions and on-hill building. At the start and end of each day campers will be in all group sessions on risk-management, signage, accident investigation and park management. HOT Topics for 2012... >> Park Operator 101: Now in its second year, the Operator 101 session gives first-time park operators the chance to learn the basics from cat mechanics to dozing in the park, enabling them to confidently develop their park building skills. >> Park Managers' Round Table: An in-depth discussion among park managers to share best practices and success stories for managing their staff, machines, daily operations and optimizing park ROI. >> NEW for 2012 - The latest tools and trends to plan, design & budget your park. Tools such as Google Earth, snowmaking calculators and more will be demonstrated and discussed. >> Demo the latest machines, implements and the BagJump. 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. Snowmaking in the Park -HKD Snowmakers presents the Cutter's Camp terrain park calculator. Focusing on communication and snow consistency it's a new tool to help builders get the snow they need for the 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. 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, HKD Snowmakers, Prinoth, Pisten Bully, BagJump, Skull Candy, and Chaos |
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