What does Mammoth Mountain have in common with parts of the Amazon Rainforest? They both average 400 inches of precipitation. Weather can be the difference between a ski trip you forget about and a ski trip you brag about for the rest of your life. It can also be the reason one place gets 400 […]
Category: Skiing
The Basics of Skiing and Snowboarding at Mammoth Mountain
When it comes down to it, skiing and snowboarding are simple sports. Find some snow, strap something to your feet, and go have fun. Having fun is a little more complicated than just going where the snow is at Mammoth Mountain. Whether it’s the weather, 3,500 acres of skiable terrain, or just knowing how to […]
The Best Lifts at Mammoth Mountain
Mammoth Mountain is one of the largest ski mountains in America, and with an average annual snowfall of 400 inches you’ll want to ski and ride every single acre. The problem is that you can’t ski or snowboard every acre on Mammoth Mountain during your average ski trip, and when Mammoth gets powder you’ll want […]
The Basics of Skiing and Snowboarding at Heavenly
Between the fantastic snow, beautiful Lake Tahoe, and the incredible mountains, Heavenly Ski Resort is a perfect slice of California’s world famous wilderness. The only problem is that there’s so much of it. Trying to see everything Heavenly has to offer is like trying to eat an elephant, the only way you can do it […]
Mammoth Mountain Terrain Park Guide
If you’re reading this, then there’s a good chance that you’re traveling to Mammoth Mountain just to ride the world-famous Unbound Terrain Parks. If you’re not, then this is your chance to find out why professionals from all over the world travel to Mammoth just to ride the parks there. Mammoth Mountain is home to […]
Backcountry Skiing in Mammoth Lakes
When a town of only four-square miles attracts well over two million visitors per year, you know there is something special there. People travel to Mammoth Lakes all year long because the spectacular natural scenery provides an escape from the on-the-go pace of modern life, especially when they’re coming from a large city like Los […]
What You Need to Know About Skiing and Snowboarding in the Mammoth Lakes Backcountry
Untouched powder. No lift lines. All the beauty of the mountains to yourself and whoever you choose to share it with. We aren’t talking about some fictional paradise, nor are we about to tell you that you can have all these things if you simply buy your own ski mountain. No, all these things and […]
The Most Unique Features for Skiers and Snowboarders at Mammoth Mountain
There are plenty of ski mountains all over the world with great snow and tons of terrain, but the thing that makes people travel to Mammoth Mountain other than the terrain and the snow is all of the unique features spread out over 3,000+ acres of skiable terrain. Whether it’s challenging natural features or innovative […]
The Best Trails at Mammoth Mountain for Every Skill Level
One of the best parts of riding or skiing at Mammoth Mountain is that you have 150 different trails to choose from, but if you’re unfamiliar with the mountain then choosing between all those trails is a challenge. After all, Mammoth Mountain’s massive terrain offers just about every kind of feature and snow you can […]