With stunning views and endless possibilities for outdoor adventure throughout the year, Mammoth Mountain offers visitors plenty of things to do, see, and enjoy. Mammoth’s resort community and the surrounding areas provide even more opportunities for fun things to do. The friendly team from Mammoth Bound, where you can find everything from high-quality gaiters and […]
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Your Guide to Spring Break in Mammoth Lakes
Your Guide to Spring Break in Mammoth Lakes Spring rolling around for most people means that it’s time to get outside and enjoy the warm weather with a trip to the lake or beach. If you’re like the Mammoth Bound team though, then warm spring temperatures means it’s time to head for the mountains to […]
Where to Find Wildflower Hikes Near Mammoth Lakes
Where to Find Wildflower Hikes Near Mammoth Lakes You may think that there is nothing more beautiful than winter in Mammoth Lakes after spending a powder day at Mammoth Mountain while surrounded by the beautiful Eastern Sierra Mountains. One walk through an Eastern Sierra meadow with wildflowers blooming may change your mind though! Mammoth Bound […]
The Science Behind Mammoth’s Huge Amount of Snow
In 2019, Mammoth Mountain set a record for having the most snowfall ever for any North American resort. This is a record worth bragging about when you’re largely known as the go-to place on the West Coast for skiing, snowboarding, and other activities requiring fresh powder. Below, the friendly team from Mammoth Bound, where you […]
Should I Buy or Rent Skis & Boots?
It’s entirely a personal decision as far as whether or not it’s best to rent or buy ski boots and skis. This being said, there are some key factors to consider as you weigh your options and get ready for some quality time on your preferred freshly powdered terrain. To help you make a well-informed […]
Tips for Steering on Your Snowboard
“Steering” on a snowboard refers to movements that allow you to turn and control the direction of the board that’s attached to your boots. It’s a process that requires focus, timing, coordination, and proper body motions. If you’re just learning the basics of snowboarding or looking to up your skill level, here’s what you need […]
First-Timer’s Guide to Flying with Ski and Snowboard Gear
First-Timer’s Guide to Flying with Ski and Snowboard Gear Whether you have mountains in your backyard like we do here in Mammoth Lakes or take an annual trip across the country to get to them, if you love exploring new mountains then you’ll need to fly to get to them eventually. Flying with ski and […]
The Best Places to Work Remotely in Mammoth Lakes
The Best Places to Work Remotely in Mammoth Lakes Here at Mammoth Bound we’ve known how lucky we are to live and work in Mammoth Lakes for a long time, but with remote work becoming more common and popular just about everyone wants the ability to work remotely in Mammoth Lakes. To help you find […]
Mammoth Activities to Enjoy at the End of March
If a trip to Mammoth is what you’re planning for the second half of March, you’ll have many possibilities to consider as you fine-tune your to-do list. This is a time of the year when days are longer but temperatures are still suitable for snowmaking. It’s also when some on-site events are taking place that […]
What’s New On the 2022/23 Ikon Pass?
What’s New On the 2022/23 Ikon Pass? The seasons may change, but the love we all share for skiing and snowboarding at Mammoth Mountain doesn’t. Still, how we get to Mammoth Mountain changes with the seasons if you ride on the Ikon Pass. Mammoth Bound’s goal is to help people enjoy our home by offering […]
Why Should You Visit Mammoth in March?
Mammoth Mountain is a happening place at any time of year, and it’s even more so when the wintertime activities the resort is known for are still accessible. There are some additional perks that go along with coming to Mammoth in March that may appeal to you, too. The friendly folks from Mammoth Bound, where […]
What to Do with Your Dog in Mammoth Lakes During Winter
What to Do with Your Dog in Mammoth Lakes During Winter Mammoth Lakes is a four-season outdoor paradise where everyone can find something to love, dogs included. However, when an entire winter’s worth of snow is covering the ground and trails it may feel like a struggle to find a place for your dog to […]
What You Need to Know to Have Fun in March at Mammoth
“March Madness” has a bit of a different twist when you’re talking about Mammoth Mountain. Sure, you can always check out the basketball action during your visit, but we’re also talking about snow, family fun, fantastic deals on accommodations and lift tickets, and days filled with more sunshine. The friendly folks from Mammoth Bound, where […]
Where to Après Ski on Mammoth Mountain
Where to Après Ski on Mammoth Mountain No matter if you ski down green runs, snowboard on double blacks, or anything in between, we can all agree that there’s nothing better after a day on Mammoth Mountain than a great drink and delicious food. Fortunately there’s a wide selection of food, drinks, and views to […]
Where to Buy Mammoth Mountain T-Shirts, Gear, and Gifts
Where to Buy Mammoth Mountain T-Shirts, Gear, and Gifts Whether you’re a first-time visitor in the winter or coming back for a beloved annual Mammoth Lakes Summer camping trip, loving Mammoth Lakes and everything there is to do here never gets old. If you want to spread the Mammoth love back home, then one of […]
The Best Way to Ride Spring Snow at Mammoth Mountain
The Best Way to Ride Spring Snow at Mammoth Mountain Any day at Mammoth Mountain is a good day, but even a place like Mammoth won’t be covered in incredible snow for the entire ski season. In fact, although low coverage conditions are most often associated with the end of the season they can happen […]
Should I Rent or Buy Snowboards & Boots?
If you have plans to enjoy a ski getaway soon at an appealing spot like Mammoth Mountain, you may be weighing your rent-versus-buy possibilities with two essential things needed for this particular activity—snowboards and boots. The snow sports experts from Mammoth Bound, where you can find everything from high-quality gaiters to stylish Mammoth t-shirts, approach […]
The Best Lifts and Trails to Ride on a Mammoth Mountain Powder Day
The Best Lifts and Trails to Ride on a Mammoth Mountain Powder Day Skiing and snowboarding at Mammoth Mountain can feel dreamy on a regular day, but after a storm drops fluffy powder on our slopes riding here is a dream. Whether you like powder because it makes it possible to ride steep and technical […]
Tips for Finding Deals & Discounts for a Trip to Mammoth Mountain
There’s something to be said for enjoying the many perks and amenities offered by a popular resort destination like Mammoth Mountain. If you have plans to come to this versatile and expansive spot soon to immerse yourself in seasonal fun, there are plenty of deals and discounts for your consideration. The friendly folks at Mammoth […]
What’s the Latest Time I Can Ski at Mammoth?
Some diehard skiing enthusiasts would love nothing more than to ski all day and night. Realistically, there are limits to keep in mind for practical purposes. Unless you’re at the base of the mountain and not fully dependent on lifts, skiing at Mammoth typically wraps up when the lifts stop running. Here’s what you need […]
Does Snowboarding Have a Weight Limit?
Snowboards come in many different styles, sizes, shapes, and designs. If you’re fairly new to snowboarding, it’s understandable to wonder if weight limitations are associated with this popular winter activity. The short answer is yes, but there are ways to enjoy snowboarding in a way that’s suitable for your weight, height, and abilities. We take […]