The ASO Journal, Everything Mammoth Mountain

Why You Should Demo a Snowboard Before Purchasing It

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We can’t stress this topic enough, demoing gear before buying is crucial! Just ask yourself this simple question, do you want to make or break your wallet? Purchasing gear can get a bit pricey, especially when you’re not exactly sure what to get. A brand new Burton snowboard costs around $500. If you are planning […] Click to Read This Article

Gold Medalist Mikaela Shiffrin Pulls Herself Out of Olympic Skiing Event

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22-year-old USA olympic competitor,  Mikaela Shiffrin , is deemed the world’s best Alpine skier. Not only because of her intense training regimes and strict rest habits, but because of her drive to succeed. At the beginning of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics, Mikaela Shiffrin planned to take home five gold medals in five different alpine skiing […] Click to Read This Article

Third Olympic Gold Medal in Men’s Halfpipe for Shaun White

Shaun White claims his third gold medal at the  2018 Pyeong Chang Winter Olympics in the Men’s Halfpipe final. After all athletes big up big scores in the Men’s Halfpipe event yesterday,  all eyes were on Shaun White. White secured the number 1 spot out of the top 12 competitors and was leading the competition with a […] Click to Read This Article

Chloe Kim Takes Home Olympic Gold in Women’s Halfpipe Event

The world watched in awe as Chloe Kim, a first-time Olympic competitor and team USA representative, took home gold and finished her victory lap with back-to-back 1080s. USA Olympic Competitor Chloe Kim completely dominated the Women’s Halfpipe Event on Monday. The 17-year-old hit the scene with a bang, finishing her first run with a score of 93.75.  Kim run’s […] Click to Read This Article

Grab a Brew at Mammoth Brewing Company

Looking to enjoy an authentic beer at Mammoth Lake? We suggest you check out Mammoth Brewing Company. Mammoth Lake’s taproom is nestled against the forest facing the mountains on Lake Mary Road. The brewery is a must-visit with year-round beers including their Golden Trout Kolsch, Yosemite Pale Ale, Double Nut Brown, Wild Sierra Session Saision, […] Click to Read This Article

Sunglasses vs. Goggles on Mammoth Mountain

Did you know that different forecast conditions should influence your choice of headwear? Although sunglasses and goggles are both appropriate accessories to protect your eyes from the reflective snow on the mountain, particular weather conditions and forecasts should influence your choice for safety reasons! If the forecast is expected to be sunny and clear, chances […] Click to Read This Article

Simple Safety Protocol for Driving Up Mammoth Mountain

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Mountain Safety is imperative when driving in potentially dangerous weather conditions. If you’re not familiar with driving over black ice or in snowstorms, this article may benefit you when cruising up to the slopes this winter. There are a handful of ways to get up to Mammoth Mountain; California US 395, California 203, California 120, […] Click to Read This Article