The ASO Journal, Everything Mammoth Mountain

Best Workouts to Get in Shape for Skiing

What's the Best Exercise to Get Ready for Skiing in Mammoth Lakes, CA

If you enjoy the thrill of cascading over fresh powder and bumps or doing awesome jumps and other tricks, it’s important to be as prepared as possible physically. With exercise, pay particular attention to the muscle groups and parts of the body needed most to help you maintain proper form and technique and make the […] Click to Read This Article

What Does MIPS Mean?

What Does MIPS Mean? It doesn’t matter if you’re perfecting plow turns on the beginner slopes or buttering off knuckles in the backcountry. We all fall while skiing and snowboarding. More importantly, it doesn’t matter how fast or slow you like to ski or snowboard. Any fall is a chance to hit your head, so […] Click to Read This Article

Tips for Improving Your Snowboard Carving

Skidding to pivot works when snowboarding, but you’re also losing speed. This is where carving comes in handy, which is when you make turns with the edge of the snowboard. Carving has the potential to significantly boost speed on turns and enhance the setup for spinning jumps. If improving your turning style is one of […] Click to Read This Article

How Much Snowfall Does Mammoth Mountain Usually Get?

How Many Inches of Snow Does Mammoth Get in Mammoth Lakes, CA

Mammoth Mountain is accessible year-round but probably best known as a go-to spot for winter-related activities. If you have plans to come to this popular resort to ski, snowboard, snow tube, or do anything else involving snow, you may prefer to have some snowfall details to keep in mind as you make your plans. Read […] Click to Read This Article