When you step into your bindings for the first time, your first concern is simply making it a few feet without falling, not riding the steepest runs on the mountain. Some people always ride that way, others strive to just be comfortable on their...
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Traditionally, when you look at a snowboard from the side it is flexed down towards the ground near the feet of the rider and arched up between where the rider’s feet should go. This shape is known as a camber. Rocker boards completely invert...
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Some people come to the slopes in order to get away from the messages, calls, and other distractions attached to our phones and other electronics. For some people though, the mountains are the perfect place to listen to music, take a photo, or...
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In the Central California town of Mammoth Lakes, the highest peak is called Mammoth Mountain. It has an elevation of 11,059 feet and a prominence of more than 500 meters. This is where the renowned Mammoth Mountain Ski Area is located, and it’s...
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In our experience at ASO Mammoth, it’s not conditions or the possibility of injury that keeps skiers and snowboarders from visiting the slopes more often. It’s the cost. When you consider the price of buying and renting ski and snowboard gear...
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