A snowy start to 2017!
It looks like some snow will be guiding us into the new year! Forecasts show that the next four days will mean pow-filled weather in Mammoth. Nearly a foot of snow is expected to drop Monday night going into Tuesday, so we hope folks are remembering to bring chains! Forecasters are even recommending that, if…
POWDER ALERT: Up to 30″ of snow expected this weekend
Santa Claus is coming to town…and he’s bringing snow with him! Significant amounts of snowfall dumped on to the town of Mammoth today and plenty more is expected. This weekend, 18 to 30″ of snow are expected to fall on the mountain and 12 to 18″ of snow are expected in town. This must be…
132 inches and counting!
This winter is turning out to be wicked cool. Not only did the mountain get 56 inches of snow this past week, but more pow is expected on Christmas Eve! The base depth at the Summit now stands at 132″ and all the lifts are officially open in Mammoth. About 1 to 3 feet of…
Home for the Holidays (in Mammoth)
Every time I stroll through town this time of year, I’m amazed at what I find. Not only heaps of snow – but warm white lights strung across every building and carols in every store. Mammoth is straight out of a dream this time of year! The traditions remain every year too – the Night…
#SNOWmadness in Mammoth
It’s #SNOWmadness in Mammoth. Just this morning, 4-6″ of fresh snow fell on the town and a snowy week is expected ahead! At least one to two more feet of snow are expected at high elevations tonight. If this doesn’t mark the start of some serious Mammoth Lakes skiing fun, we don’t know what does. Make…
Ready, set, SKI!
Mammoth Mountain Skiing Mammoth was founded in 1953 on the concept that everyone can have fun on the snow and what better place than Mammoth with its diverse terrains, bountiful snow (average over 500″) and 300 sunny days a year. Mammoth Mountain offers over 150trails with 29 Lifts ( 9 Express Quads) to truly make…
Snowiest fall since 1984
This past weekend, the LA Times reported that the Sierra Nevada has seen one of the wettest and snowiest falls since 1984. They’re calling it a “good omen for the water year ahead.” So, prepare to hit the slopes and shred the mountain! For those of you planning a ski trip up to Mammoth this…
SNOWBOARDING: Shred the Mountain
There is no better place to snowboard then the Eastern Sierra’s, Mammoth and June Mountains. Mammoth Mountain’s average snow fall is 500″ (607″ in 2004/05 and 668″ in 2005/06) and 3,500 skiable acres and 150 trail and 29 lifts. See things to do “Skiing” for complete information on Mammoth Mountain. Mammmoth Mountain has the UNBOUND…
GETTING IN THE WINTER MAMMOTH MOOD
The holidays are approaching quickly, and if you’re like my mother, you must be scrambling in your limited free time to schedule the perfect event for the end of 2016. If Mammoth is on the list of places you’ve considered visiting, but the chance of a La Nina winter has you a little skeptical, there…
THE FRIENDLIEST STORE IN TOWN
If you want to shop at the warmest, most welcoming store in Mammoth Lakes, Get Outdoors 365 is your answer. Although the sporting goods store has only been in operation a little over a year, it’s quickly built a loyal following on Yelp and a family-friendly vibe to boot. Even Anita Westfall, the owner of…