Tag: Mammoth

16+ FEET OF SNOW!

16+ FEET OF SNOW!

It’s been a great, stormy week in Mammoth Lakes with up to 5 1/2 FEET of snow piling up, bringing the current total at the top of Mammoth Mountain to almost 16 FEET! Over the weekend we had a break in the storm with beautiful, bluebird skies, but this week brings more snow to our mountain! Now is…

By The Nomadness Team 2019-01-14 Off

More Snow, More Fun…Fly To Mammoth!

More Snow, More Fun…Fly To Mammoth!

Over the past couple months, Mammoth Mountain has received mounds and mounds of snow, totaling to a staggering 16+ feet of fresh snow and more continues to fall each week! With everyone trying to rush to the mountains to spend the moments they can in the unbelievable powder mother nature has brought to Mammoth Lakes,…

By The Nomadness Team 2019-01-14 Off

Weekly Hot Spot: The John Muir Trail

Weekly Hot Spot: The John Muir Trail

Backpackers, hikers, and avid outdoorsmen from all over the world travel to Mammoth Lakes, California just to explore The John Muir Trail. The amazing and world renown hiking trail is one of the best mountain ranges you can explore in the nation.   Historical Overview: In 1982 the Sierra Club was founded by a man…

By The Nomadness Team 2018-09-21 Off

Walk Inside San Andres Fault

Walk Inside San Andres Fault

Many of you may know Mammoth Lakes, California as a place to travel during winter or summer for fun activities such as skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and hiking. Although, what most people are unaware of is that the San Andres Fault Line runs right through Mammoth. Not only do you get to view this giant…

By The Nomadness Team 2018-09-20 Off

Weekly Hot Spot: Hot Creek

Weekly Hot Spot: Hot Creek

Located in Mammoth Lakes, California beholds the amazing hot creek. This stunning river is part of  Mono County of eastern California which is also part of the Inyo National Forest. Scientific Overview: Hot Creek was created by geothermal heat sources. These sources originate from the Long Valley Caldara. This creek is naturally heated when the…

By The Nomadness Team 2018-09-11 Off

El Nino or La Nina?

El Nino or La Nina?

As always, each year during fall, snow junkies are glued to the weather channel. Waiting anxiously for the moment until someone releases the news that it’s going to be an El Nino or La Nina winter season. If you know someone who is always traveling to ski the best snowy mountain, they’re probably always talking…

By The Nomadness Team 2018-08-23 Off