What is Snow Immersion Suffocation (SIS)?

When you’re somewhere as beautiful as Mammoth Lakes it can be easy to throw caution to the wind in favor of fun. That’s especially true when you’re enjoying a powder day at Mammoth Mountain. However, during deep snow conditions you need to be aware of snow immersion suffocation. Snow immersion suffocation (SIS) is a serious […]

What You Need to Know About Tree Wells

When skiers and snowboarders see snow falling, they rush to the mountains to enjoy powdery fun on the slopes and the Mammoth Bound team is right there with them. However, after living and working near Mammoth Mountain we also know that heavy snow can bring danger. Even in a place like Mammoth where the maintenance […]

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