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Synthetic Ice Increasing In Popularity as a Recreational Skating Alternative
By
Nicholas Brown,
March 2009
Despite some operational rough spots, synthetic ice is becoming an increasingly popular choice in recreational skating applications.
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Passion No Substitute for Business Acumen When Creating Indoor Sports Facilities
By
Nicholas Brown,
January 2009
Passion is no substitute for business acumen when launching a successful indoor sports center.
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Why Employee Meetings Can Lead to a Better Facility
By
Stephen Tharrett and James A. Peterson,
January 2009
Effectively organizing and conducting meetings with employees can create a smooth-running facility.
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Three Perspectives on Managing a Beverage Bar
By
Heather Peavey, Associate Editor,
October 2008
Three fitness facilities, three beverage bars, three perspectives on the ins and outs of running and managing a beverage bar.
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Communication is Key to Effective Fitness Facility Operation
By
Stephen Tharrett and James A. Peterson,
September 2008
Facility managers must know how to communiate effectively as part of a team, and teach employees to do the same.
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Why Some Waivers Fail
By
Doyice J. Cotten,
July 2008
Keeping waivers crystal clear can protect your fitness center from lawsuits.
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In a Period of Decline, Inline Skating Searches for a Second Act
By
Andrew Cohen,
May 2008
In a period of decline, inline skating searches for a second act.
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Skate of the Art
By
Michael Popke,
5/1/2003
Getting approval for a skate park is only half the challenge. The other half comes in designing and equipping it
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Roll Cal
By
Paul Steinbach,
12/1/2001
Youths Are Lining Up to Partake in UC-Berkeley's Skateboard Camps
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Communities Find Ways to Involve Kids in Skatepark Design, Development
By
Michael Popke,
10/1/2000
All across America, communities are finding ways to involve kids in the process of building skate parks—and consequently, keeping skaters off the streets.
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