Snowboarders Beginner Guide
Have you never been snowboarding before although have always craved to go? You love the snow, you’re a surfer or skateboarder, or you just simply admire the sport. No matter where you stand on the athletic scale snowboarding is must to try! Many people always talk about their first experiences trying to board on the snow.…
Snow Lagging? Mammoth Mountain Offers The Best Skiing In The Country!
See for your self. Today’s (12/14/17) photos of Mammoth Mountain show off the great boarding and skiing although the snowfall has been lagging so far this year. But don’t be fooled the snow is on its way and Mammoth Mountain will continue to wear the crown. Most Open Terrain in the Country. Canyon Lodge, Eagle Lodge,…
Why Millennials Travel More Than Any Other Generation
Millennials are splurging on travel because they know they’re unlikely to get on the housing ladder, according to industry experts. Donna Jeavons, sales & marketing director for Contiki, which specializes in millennial travel, says that the company has noticed an upward trend in younger people spending money on travel. This year, Contiki saw a 10 percent rise in…
The Winter of 16/17 In Review
Over 600″ of snow! As we leave Summer to enter into Fall and see Winter fast approaching, lets put last Winter into perspective and what really went on. Mammoth got over 600″ of snow and we were skiing till into August! Wahooooo. The Winter in photos. Click the link to see the Winter of 16/17 http://bit.ly/2qxE422 Twenty years from…
A snowy, showy June in Mammoth
(Photo by Josh Wray | Mammoth Lakes Tourism) Where else in the country can you get summer and winter activities within a mile of one another? Nowhere except good ol’ Mammoth Lakes, that’s where. The mountain reports that 63 ski trails are currently open, with a base of 65-220 inches. This deep snowpack is what will maintain…
Mammoth Mountain open til August!
Photo by Josh Wray | Mammoth Lakes Tourism Okay, I had heard the rumors about Mammoth being open into August, but I thought just that. They’re rumors. Well, apparently not. I had a talk with the folks over at the mountain today and they confirmed the mountain will be staying open into August! The original…
Which resort got the most snow on average between 2011 & 2017?
Who takes the cake between Mammoth, Tahoe, Vail, Aspen, Park City or Brian Head? Well the answer is Mammoth Lakes, of course! One of the best ski resorts in the West and a California favorite, Mammoth has maintained a loyal following for years. Check out the latest in Mammoth Lakes weather and things to do…
Mammoth: The leader of the pack
There are many well-known winter resorts in the West, many of which I myself have visited and skied. However, the latest statistics from On the Snow (pictured in the graph above) prove that Mammoth is not only the best of the west in ambiance, but in snowfall as well. Between Vail, Tahoe, and Aspen, Mammoth takes the…
Winter packs one last punch
Somehow, we just can’t escape the snow…not that we’re complaining! After a few days of sunshine and mild temperatures in Mammoth Lakes, forecasters are now telling us five more feet of snow are expected this weekend. They predict that this will probably be the last storm of the season, but a great chance to squeeze…
One last pow storm! (Or is it…?)
Lo and behold, forecasters are now saying that spring is not quite here yet. Weather radars are showing another storm system in the works for the end of March. Details have not yet been revealed, but one thing’s for sure – more skiing is in store! Tons of exciting events are coming up in April…