How to Find Mammoth Road Conditions

When the snow starts to fall on Mammoth Mountain, the entire world comes to town to ski it. Unfortunately, the snow doesn’t only fall on the slopes, and if your journey to Mammoth Lakes includes driving on snowy roads then you’ll need to know where to find Mammoth road conditions and other important information to […]

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 […]

How to Track Mammoth Mountain Storms

Usually when storms hit, outdoor sports are cancelled. For skiers and snowboarders though, storms are the sign that it’s time to get outside. There isn’t a better place to be after a winter storm than Mammoth Mountain, and if you don’t know why then we want to help you change that. That’s why the Mammoth […]

5 Tips to Save on Family Ski Trips

Here at Mammoth Bound we believe that everyone should enjoy world class skiing and snowboarding like what we have here at Mammoth Mountain. However, even as locals who enjoy short drives to the mountain, we know that skiing and snowboarding are expensive sports. They’re even more expensive if you’re traveling multiple hours to the slopes […]

What to Do When Skiing or Snowboarding in a Whiteout

We all love storms that dump powder on the slopes and leave behind heavenly blue bird days. Of course, if there’s a storm, then there’s a chance that there’s going to be a whiteout on the mountain. Whiteouts can happen because of heavy snow, clouds, high wind, fog, or a combination of all the above, […]

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