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Bridgeport Winter Trail System: A Gateway to the Eastern Sierra

Brought to you by Mono County Tourism At the base of jagged peaks and alpine forests lies the quaint and historic town of Bridgeport, CA. A peaceful place where the cows graze, hot springs bubble, and winter recreation opportunities abound. Here, you can find over 500 miles of stunning trails–summer and winter alike. As the winter season approaches, the maintenance […]

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Katy Shipley | February 25, 2026
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Meet the Owners of High Sierra Snowcat & Yurt Near Mammoth Lakes, CA

Forty-five minutes north of Mammoth Lakes, California, lies some of the most expansive ski terrain in the Eastern Sierra. Accessing the upper alpine above Conway Summit is the key to unlocking this area. Luckily, a cat skiing operation provides direct access to the backcountry in this beautiful area without needing touring gear. High Sierra Snowcat & Yurt is one of […]

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Katy Shipley | January 28, 2026
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Backcountry Beta: Exploring the Bridgeport, CA, Winter Recreation Area

Brought to you by Mono County Tourism When winter takes hold in the Eastern Sierra, the Bridgeport Winter Recreation Area (BWRA) becomes a popular destination for backcountry enthusiasts. Powderhounds flock to this area during the cold winter months, usually with snowmobiles. Shortly after you turn onto Highway 108 (Sonora Pass), the snow starts, and the journey begins. Located seven miles […]

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Katy Shipley | January 21, 2026
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Bridgeport, CA: A High Sierra Backcountry Base Camp

When I drive through Bridgeport, California, and turn the corner toward the mountains, I am filled with excitement. This quaint little town, surrounded by green pastures and granite cliffs, is the northern gateway to the High Sierra. Bridgeport always evokes nostalgia and is one of my favorite views of the Eastern Sierra. In my younger years, it was all about […]

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Katy Shipley | January 14, 2026
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Exploring the New Frontiers of Bridgeport’s Winter Wonderland: The Latest Addition to the Trail System

Bridgeport, California, renowned for its stunning winter landscapes, has long been a haven for those seeking the tranquility and adventure of the backcountry. Nestled in the heart of the Eastern Sierra mountains, this region is more than just a picturesque escape; it’s a burgeoning hub for winter sports enthusiasts. Last year, I delved into the Bridgeport Winter Recreation Area (BWRA), […]

Clay Malott | February 21, 2024
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Trip Report: The Incredible Hulk, CA – “Hulk Left Couloir”

Report from June 4, 2023 Brought to you by Mono County Tourism The Incredible Hulk. Just the name draws you in… Who wouldn’t wanna ski The Incredible Hulk!? We’ve wanted to ski this gem for a long long time. This is one of the very best chutes in the Sierra Nevada. Over 45Âş steep in spots. I’m not gonna lie – […]

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Miles Clark | June 5, 2023
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