When stage 3 fire restrictions are in place (Wood and charcoal fires, including wood-burning stoves are prohibited at all elevations), but you are going camping and you still want a campfire, you have to get creative! This is exactly what happen to the ASO Mammoth team on a recent camping trip to the Zion National […] Click to Read This Article
For 75 years, Smokey the bear has been telling us his classic line, “Only you can prevent forest fires.” Now, the ASO Mammoth team is going to help you do just that by walking through how to build, start, and extinguish a campfire safely. Even if you think you know how to build a safe […] Click to Read This Article
It’s no secret that just about everyone is struggling through 2020. To make matters worse, there’s not much the average person can do to right the wrongs that we’re all working through right now. However, thanks to Seal Beach Animal Care Center (SBACC), you now have a chance to right a wrong. SBACC is a […] Click to Read This Article
As much as everyone here on the ASO Mammoth team would like to leave the 2020 wildfires in the rearview as soon as possible, there’s a reason they call it a fire season. Despite the hard work and sacrifice of all the men and women currently fighting the fires near Mammoth Lakes, there is still […] Click to Read This Article
As calm and peaceful as nature may seem on a hike, it is always unpredictable, and conditions can change quickly due to weather or accidents on the trail. The good news is that the best way to prepare for an emergency, a hiking first aid kit, is full of cheap and accessible items that will […] Click to Read This Article
Californian’s and the people who love to visit here are used to wildfires between the months of July and October. However, the 2020 fire season stands above all others as the most destructive due to millions of acres burned, dangerous air quality, and damage to homes and businesses despite only being midway through September. There […] Click to Read This Article
Hi guys its Chop from ASO Mammoth, in Mammoth Lakes, CA. Stop by, we have some e-bike rentals as well as regular bike rentals. We’re located across the street from Vons. Swing on by, come say hi!
When you think of camping in the wilderness surrounding Mammoth Lakes, you probably don’t think of crowded campsites and a packed reservation system, but that’s what you’ll find in Mammoth Lakes’ most popular campsites during the summer and fall months. Mammoth Lakes attracts visitors from all over the world year-round, so camping in the most […] Click to Read This Article
There are plenty of things that can catch your eye when hiking near Mammoth Lakes thanks to the beautiful natural scenery, but there’s also one thing that could catch your eye because it’s unnatural. Stacked rocks, also known as rock cairns, dot hiking trails, campgrounds, and wildernesses all the way from Florida to Washington state […] Click to Read This Article
If you’re looking to spend as much time as possible outside and enjoying the mountain air during your visit to Mammoth Lakes, then eating at restaurants with outdoor seating is a no- brainer. We may be locals, but we understand the need to spend as much time as possible in the Eastern Sierra, so the […] Click to Read This Article