6 Ski Resorts Are OPEN In North America This Weekend: It’s still early in November and there’s already 5 ski resorts open in North America this weekend! Arapahoe Basin opened for the season on Friday, October 21st, 2016. Killington, VT opened for the season on Tuesday, October 25th, 2016. Sunshine Village, Canada opened for the season on Thursday, November 3rd, 2016. Mammoth Mountain, CA opened for the season on Thursday, […] Industry News Chris Wallner | November 12, 2016 0 Comments
Mammoth Mountain Opened Today As The Only Ski Resort Open In California Mammoth Mountain opened on Thursday, November 10th, 2016 as the first ski resort to open in California for the 2016-2017 ski season. Thanks to some natural snow and sub-freezing temperatures that allowed for snowmaking, Mammoth was able to add to the list of open ski resorts in North America. Along with that, Mammoth Mountain has a relatively high elevation, which […] Industry News Chris Wallner | November 10, 2016 0 Comments
Mammoth Mountain, CA Will Open On Thursday, November 10th Mammoth Mountain, CA will open for the season on Thursday, November 10th, 2016. The resort has received 11″ of snow this season at the base, but thanks to extensive snowfall at the summit and temperatures that allowed for snowmaking, the resort will be able to open relatively early. There are currently 3 ski resorts open in North America and those include: Killington, Sunshine […] Industry News Chris Wallner | November 8, 2016 0 Comments
Mammoth, CA Backcountry Conditions Report: Up to 60″ of Snowpack Up High Tim Fees and Matty Anderson got after the fresh powder in Mammoth, CA yesterday. They found 24″ of snow at 10,000′ and 60″ of snow at 11,300′. Mammoth ski resort is scheduled to open on November 10th. “After the recent storm cycle, we knew that the high terrain along the crest would have some deep snow. With a bonus (and […] Conditions Report Guest Author | November 2, 2016 0 Comments
Mammoth, CA Backcountry Report, VIDEO, & Photos: Powder Day on 16-22″ Deep Snowpack Yesterday “It’s October, but the recent storm left some pretty solid accumulations up high in the Sierras. While lower elevations saw mostly rain, we knew that up high and along the crest we’d find 1-2 feet of heavy snow, which was plenty enough to ride. On Tuesday, 10/18/2016, Will and I headed out to the local Mammoth first-storm stash and we […] Conditions Report Guest Author | October 19, 2016 0 Comments
NOAA: Special Weather Statement for California Today | Snow Forecast Down to 6,500′ NOAA has issued a Special Weather Statment for California today that is calling for snow above 8.500′ today dropping to 6,500′ this evening and tomorrow morning. Tahoe and Mammoth have already gotten snow up high (see photos above). “Snow levels are expected to drop to around pass levels late this afternoon [7,200′], then drop further to around 6500 feet by Monday morning.” […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 16, 2016 0 Comments
NOAA: Snow for California This Weekend | Up To 3″ of Snow at Sierra Passes NOAA is calling for snow this weekend in the Sierra Nevada mountains including Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, & Mammoth. Snow levels are forecast to dip as low as 5,000′ on Monday morning. Another breezy day Sunday ahead of the upper low with some wetting moisture possible late in the afternoon into the evening. Much of this will fall as snow above the […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 29, 2016 0 Comments
USA National MTB Championships This Weekend @ Mammoth! Links & Video This weekend, Mammoth is hosting the USA Cycling National Championships.  The best riders in the country will be battling over the most coveted prize in USA Cycling racing: the Stars and Stripes Jersey. Mammoth Bike Park is always a blast. A gondola lap gives you over 3000 vertical feet of real big-mountain terrain  From their endless technical terrain to the perfect […] Cycle Guest Author | July 14, 2016 0 Comments
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