Resort/Leisure Survey Guide:
Family Ski Areas
Bill Black
Name of Ski Resort:___________________________________________
Nearest town to which resort is located: ___________________________
Technical Information
Average Length of Season: from___________to___________
Number of Slopes:___________ Longest Run:___________
Number of Beginner slopes:_________ Intermediate:_________ Advanced:_________
Uphill Capacity:___________ Elevation:___________ Vertical Drop:___________
Organizational Information
Please diagram the owner(s)/management structure of your resort including such positions as general manager, skiing director, ski school director(s), public relations director, etc. Please indicate basic job responsibilities as to operations and special programs. Please use the back of this sheet for this information.
Number of employees:
___% year round local
___% seasonal local
___% travel in for weekend/holidays
Employee Breakdown:
Number at Base Lodge:_________________________
Maintenance_________________________
Ski School:_________________________
National Ski Patrol:_________________________
Other:_________________________
Primary services of resort: (host/hostess program, courtesy patrol, children’s ski programs, etc.)
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Visitor Information
Average daily ski population_______________
Average peak ski population_______________
Average duration of stay of visitors
Type of Resort Visitors (% of total visitor population)
_________ Families with children
_________ Families without children
_________ Single adults
_________ College students
_________ Unaccompanied youth
_________ Youth groups (church, school, etc.)
_________ Internationals
_________ Others (Identify):
From what markets does this resort draw:
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General Information
Special events held during the season (races, clinics, etc. and how long they last):
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Biggest service need(s) of employees not being presently met:
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Biggest service need(s) of visitors not being presently met:
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Please include any other relevant information you think is needed on a separate sheet.
After Ski Information
Winter lodging capacity of area and community:
Number beds: Hotel/Motel:__________ Chalets:__________ Condominiums:__________
Describe basic after ski activities of employees and visitors of your resort:
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Please include 10 brochures of your resort. Thank you.
Adapted from an information guide by Bill Black in the 1993 National Resort Ministries Conference notebook. Used by permission.
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