News from the 2009 National Convention & Trade Show

• U.S. Ski Industry Tallies 57.1 Million Skier Visits5.15.09
• NSAA Honors ESPN Winter X Games with Industry Impact Award 5.14.09
• Clif Bar Honors Eight U.S. Ski Resorts for Environmental Accomplishments 5.14.09

• New York Ski Area Operator Honored with Sherman Adams Award
  Catamount President Bill Gilbert Recognized for Industry Contributions.5.01.09

• Annual Ski Industry Marketing, Guest Service Award Winners Announced 5.01.09
• Nine Ski Areas Recognized With Annual Industry Safety Awards 5.01.09
• Vermont Ski Area Operator Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
  Former Killington, Stowe Ski Executive Hank Lunde Credited for Contributions to the Industry.5.01.09

The objective of the information that the National Ski Areas Association provides is to present overall statistics and information about the U.S. ski resort industry.