One of our favorite things about Mammoth Mountain is the fact that a visit here means escaping the stress and worries of life back home. If that’s what you’re coming here for then you may want no cell phone coverage at Mammoth Mountain. If you want to share pictures and videos of your time here […]
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Where to See Fall Colors in Mammoth Lakes
As much as we love summer camping and winter skiing and snowboarding, there’s nothing quite like fall colors in Mammoth Lakes. Thanks to a combination of altitude, weather, and beautiful mountains, Mammoth Lakes has some of the best fall colors in California. Today, the Mammoth Bound team is breaking down when and where to see […]
How to Ski and Snowboard with Children
When you love skiing and snowboarding, you want to share it with the people you love most so that they enjoy it just as much as you do. However, skiing and snowboarding isn’t for everyone, and children can be especially picky about how or even if they like to them. If you’re a parent or […]
Tips For Your First Family Ski Trip
Spending time with your family while being active and exploring beautiful places is something everyone wants. Skiing and snowboarding check all those boxes, but if you’re unfamiliar with the sports and the ski mountains where they happen than you may never feel like trying them out! The Mammoth Bound team is here to change that […]
Our Favorite September Events in Mammoth Lakes
Like beautiful mountains, comfortably warm days, and cool nights that are perfect for a bonfire? Mammoth Lakes in September is the place for you. We have races, events, and festivals listed below so that you can have a blast in Mammoth Lakes before fall arrives. Read all about it, then use Mammoth Bound to find […]
The Best Hiking Snacks
Hiking through the mountains surrounding Mammoth Lakes is an incredible experience that will leave you wanting to see more, but if you don’t have the right hiking snacks then you won’t have the energy to see it all! That’s why the Mammoth Bound team has made a list of the best hiking snacks to bring […]
What to do This Labor Day Weekend in Mammoth Lakes
With plenty of summer memories to celebrate, fall leaves coming up, and another holiday closer to ski season, there’s plenty to celebrate during Labor Day Weekend in Mammoth Lakes. That’s why we’ve listed a few of the best things to do over Labor Day weekend in Mammoth Lakes here! Read all about it below, and […]
How to Track the Red Fire in Yosemite
People come from all over the world to see the spectacular natural beauty in the Eastern Sierra, specifically in Yosemite National Park. Wildfires are a part of nature too, which means you need to be aware of them when visiting Mammoth Lakes or Yosemite National Park. That’s why the Mammoth Bound team is sharing what […]
The Best Spas and Hot Springs in Mammoth Lakes
Enjoying beautiful nature is one of the most relaxing things a person can do, but if relaxing also includes self-care for you then you’ve come to the right place. Mammoth Lakes has plenty of spectacular natural attractions that can help you disconnect from the stress of everyday life, but you can take it a step […]
The Best Mammoth Lakes Events This August
Want to make the most of your summer before the kids go back to school and the weather cools down? Mammoth Lakes is the place to be during August! There is enough beautiful weather, events, and fun for everyone in Mammoth, so we’ve put together a list of the best Mammoth Lakes Events happening this […]
The Best Places to Kayak in Mammoth Lakes
We love every type of activity that lets people get outside and in the beautiful environment we get to call home in Mammoth Lakes. Kayaking stands apart though thanks to just how serene noiselessly gliding along the water can be. Add in a few stunning views of the Eastern Sierra mountains and you’ll see why […]
Bear Safety While Staying in Mammoth Lakes
Mammoth Lakes is a ski town with world-class resorts, restaurants, and outdoor activities. Still, it is also surrounded by untouched wilderness where bears and other wildlife roam, which is why you need to know about bear safety before visiting Mammoth Lakes! Mammoth Bound is built to help people enjoy our hometown, which is why we’re […]
Campfire Safety Tips for Beginners
Camping should be a fun and relaxing way to experience nature and disconnect from daily stress. However, if you relax too much around a campfire then they can quickly turn dangerous. That’s why the Mammoth Bound team is here to share the best campfire safety tips for beginners. Read all about them below before visiting […]
Can People Enjoy the Hot Springs at Mammoth Lakes?
The Mammoth area is home to some impressive naturally occurring hot springs, which means you can have a memorable and relaxing hot springs experience when visiting Mammoth. You won’t find any of nature’s hot tubs directly at Mammoth Mountain. However, local springs are generally accessible from the resort if you rent a car or do […]
Can You Ride Mountain Bikes at Mammoth Mountain?
Mammoth Mountain is a bike rider’s paradise during the warmer months of the year. It’s also home to the Mammoth Bike Park, which has a long-established reputation for world-class mountain bike terrain. Mountain biking is absolutely allowed and even encouraged at the resort and throughout the surrounding area. The friendly team from Mammoth Bound, your […]
How to Track the Washburn Wildfire in Yosemite
Mammoth Bound is built around the belief that everyone should experience the beautiful mountains and wilderness in our backyard, which is why the Washburn Wildfire burning in Yosemite National Park has been heartbreaking. However, Yosemite is still thriving and we want to help you visit. That’s why we’ve listed everything you need to keep track […]
Where to Swim Near Mammoth Lakes
Coming to Mammoth Lakes to escape the summer heat? If you said yes then you’ll have plenty of options. You can hike a summit or simply sit in the mountain air, but one of the Mammoth Bound team’s favorite ways to chill out during summer is by swimming in one of the alpine lakes we’re […]
Guidelines for Hiking Safely in Mammoth
Mammoth Mountain alone has 150 trails, many of which are ideal for hiking once the snow melts. If you add the Mammoth Lakes Trail System to the mix, we’re talking about 300-plus miles of trails for your hiking enjoyment during the warmer months of the year. While there’s much to appreciate about hiking in an […]
Best Mammoth Lakes Spots to Grab a Bite to Eat
Whether you’re a fan of winter sports or summertime activities like hiking, biking, or camping, there are a lot of things to do in the Mammoth area. All this activity can certainly have you on the hunt for a perfect spot to fuel up—or you may simply prefer to sample mouthwatering local cuisine while checking […]
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in Mammoth Lakes
There’s something to do outside for everyone in Mammoth Lakes, and thanks to all the vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Mammoth Lakes there’s something to eat for everyone too! The Mammoth Bound team is here to help you find the perfect meal. That’s why we’ve listed a few of our favorite vegan and vegetarian restaurants […]
The Best July Events in Mammoth Lakes
There’s no shortage of things to do in Mammoth Lakes in the summer thanks to longer days and warm weather, and the number of events proves it! From expanding your climbing skill set to celebrating live music, there’s something for everyone in Mammoth Lakes this July. The Mammoth Bound team has put together a short […]