Mammoth Lakes is surrounded by incredible wilderness in every direction, and there are miles and miles of trails ready for mountain biking. All the scenic beauty and perfect trails attract mountain bikers from all over the world though, and it’s common for the most popular trails in the area to get crowded. When the trail […] Click to Read This Article
Thanks to some equal parts crazy and talented riders—such as New Zealand’s Kelly McGarry, whose 70-foot canyon gap backflip won him the Best Trick award in 2013’s Red Bull Rampage along with more than 75 million YouTube views—mountain biking is getting a lot more attention these days. With that attention, and particularly considering the outrageous […] Click to Read This Article
There’s a price to pay for all the gorgeous trails and mountain views in the Mammoth Lakes area, and its name is elevation. While there are mixed findings on how to prepare for being at high elevations, one thing you can be sure of is that cycling and mountain biking will be more difficult for […] Click to Read This Article
Places as friendly to outdoors sports as Mammoth Lakes offer plenty of options for the people who enjoy them. For example, if you’re a cyclist then you have the option of riding through the mellow Lakes Basin Path, challenging yourself by powering up the steep roads leading to Minaret Vista, or something in between. No […] Click to Read This Article
Whether you’re looking for the thrill of technical downhill riding, the grind of cycling up a mountain road, or just want to ride your bike to the grocery store the best part of biking always remains the same. You get to see more, faster. When you’re somewhere as scenic as Mammoth Lakes, seeing more is […] Click to Read This Article
It doesn’t matter if you’re coming to Mammoth Lakes for sport, relaxation, or world class food in a Mammoth Lakes restaurant, it’s all within reach from the Mammoth Lakes Basin. The best part though, is that you don’t even have to leave the Lakes Basin to have an excellent Mammoth Lakes vacation thanks to the […] Click to Read This Article
While Mammoth Mountain Bike Park has plenty of excellent mountain bike trails, if you’re looking for a long-distance adventure then the trails surrounding Mammoth Lakes are for you. When you’ve got a backyard as beautiful as the Eastern Sierras, it makes sense that you’d want to spend as much time outside as possible. One of […] Click to Read This Article
The physical benefits of mountain biking are well-documented. It builds strength, stamina, and balance as well as burns calories, increases muscle mass, and provides a good cardiovascular workout. However, the benefits don’t stop there. There are distinct mental health benefits that come with mountain biking, too. The Mammoth bike rental providers at ASO Mammoth want […] Click to Read This Article
At ASO Mammoth we know how important it is to have the right outdoors sports gear, and as a result we know how much damage the wrong gear can do. The different types of bike pedals available to road and mountain bikers is a great example, as the right pedals will allow you to ride […] Click to Read This Article
It may have taken all spring for the snow to melt, but Mammoth Mountain Bike Park is finally open. Even though Mammoth Mountain is one of the best bike parks in the country, many people still may be unaware of what a bike park even is, much less how to enjoy one. To help you […] Click to Read This Article