Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Mammoth Mountain, CA, My Home Mountain Far From Home Growing up in Seattle, I was surrounded by mountains and ski culture. The nearby Cascade range is home to fantastic ski areas such as Alpental, Crystal Mountain, Steven’s Pass, and Mount Baker. Ironically, it took me living in L.A. to really get into snowboarding, when I joined the ski and snowboard club at my university. Over 100 of us would […] Kyle Fehlen | November 7, 2023 0 Comments
Mammoth Mountain, CA, Opens Next Week on November 10 for Winter 23/24 Winter’s close. So close. Just over a week away. 9 days. 216 hours. They’re all the same, countdown however you want. They’ll all lead you to November 10th, 2023, when Mammoth Mountain, California, starts its lifts turning for winter 2023/24. Related: [PHOTOS] Mammoth Mountain, CA, Begins Snowmaking View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mammoth Mountain (@mammothmountain) […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 1, 2023 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] Mammoth Mountain, CA, Begins Snowmaking And so it begins. After a historic snowfall season in 2022/23, Mammoth Mountain is ready to get another season underway as it began snowmaking over the weekend. Temperatures dropped enough for snowmaking to commence down near the main lodge. Related: SnowBrains 2023 Mammoth Spring Highlight Video | Powder, Chutes, D-Spin 720ºs, and Epic Skiing Into July View this post on […] Industry News Brent Thomas | October 31, 2023 0 Comments
SnowBrains 2023 Mammoth Spring Highlight Video | Powder, Chutes, D-Spin 720ºs, and Epic Skiing Into July I spent more time in Mammoth Lakes, CA this spring than I’ve spent anywhere besides Bariloche, Argentina in the past 10-years… I nestled into Mammoth for all of May, June, and half of July. While there I skied Mammoth Mountain 52-days and went ski mountaineering for our “Eastern Sierra Blackjack Project” for 22-days. [VIDEO] SnowBrains Eastern Sierra Ski Project Highlight […] Featured Video Liam Abbott | October 30, 2023 0 Comments
Snowboarders Get First Tracks on Groomed Snow at Mammoth Mountain, CA It’s less than 37 days until Mammoth Mountain in California opens for the 23/24 winter season, but for some people, that’s just too long. Following a storm that dropped up to four inches of fresh snow on the area, eager snowboarders were able to hike up and make first tracks in Cornice Bowl. Related: [PHOTOS] First Significant Snow of the Season […] SnowBrains | October 4, 2023 0 Comments
Road Trip: From Seattle, WA, to Mammoth, CA and Back | 8 Days and 2,100 Miles Trip report from July 2023 Day 1: July 10th, 2023 Still recovering from a fever that ailed me the previous day, I set off from Seattle in my parents’ 2015 Nissan Rogue at 6 am. Fueled by Yerbs and protein bars, my goal was to complete the 14.5-hour drive in one go. I had left Seattle early enough to avoid […] Trip Report Shaw Clifton | September 10, 2023 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Mammoth Mountain, CA – One Resort to Rule Them All Your jaw will probably drop the first time you drive north on US 395 out of the Crowley Lake Basin. In view is Mammoth Mountain, a 3,500 skiable acre paradise located in California’s Eastern Sierras in the Inyo National Forest. Known for its long seasons (this year, it stayed open until August 6th) and world-class terrain parks, Mammoth attracts everyone […] Industry News Josh Holiber | August 14, 2023 0 Comments
Mammoth Mountain, CA, Report: Closing Weekend After a 270+ Day Season; Spectacular Skiing, Hot Springs, and Life-Long Memories Report from Friday, August 4th, 2023 Our 4 a.m. departure from South Lake Tahoe to Mammoth Mountain for closing weekend, summer shredding was an adventure in itself. Only the moon was lighting up the drive until well passed 5:15 before making way to a hazy, foggy sunrise. Related: Less Than 100 Days: Mammoth Mountain, CA Announces Opening Day for Next […] Conditions Report John Cunningham | August 6, 2023 0 Comments