Planning Your First Ski Trip into the Backcountry This Year? Here’s What You Need to Know

Backcountry Snowboarding during Covid

For most people 2020 hasn’t nearly gone as expected, and unless COVID-19 suddenly disappears then the 2020/21 winter season will be the same as ski mountains try to operate while keeping their guests safe. While we have an idea of how ski mountains will handle COVID-19 this season, if you’re worried about a reservation system […] Click to Read This Article

ASO Mammoth’s Introduction to Fly Fishing in the Eastern Sierra

Fly Fishing Mammoth

Mammoth Lakes sees extreme athletes flying through the air, snow, and trails all year round, but if your preferred form of flying involves fish swimming in mountain water, scenic views, and serene nature, then Mammoth Lakes has something for you too. Fly fishing is one of the most relaxing and rewarding sports on the planet […] Click to Read This Article

The Accessories you Need for a Perfect Day on the Lake

Although many people know Mammoth for perfect snow and a long winter season, it’s no coincidence that the town is called Mammoth Lakes. Between the perfect weather, cool water, and incredible scenery, it’s hard to beat a day on the water in the Eastern Sierra, but after countless days on the water here the team […] Click to Read This Article

Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Rent a Mountain Bike

Rent a mountain bike

It may seem like renting a mountain bike is something only new riders do, but the truth is that everyone from beginners to experienced mountain bikers rent mountain bikes. Whether it’s because a beginner is exploring the mountains for the first time or a seasoned mountain biker is trying out a new type of bike, […] Click to Read This Article

What You Need to Know About Hiking with Microspikes

microspikes

One of our favorite things about living and working in the Mammoth Lakes area is the endless amounts of beautiful and challenging terrain to explore. However, when winter comes some of the ASO Mammoth team’s favorite hiking trails can be unreachable due to snow and ice, which is why we love using microspikes. Microspikes allow […] Click to Read This Article