If you were an Ikon Pass holder this year and were planning to renew your pass for next season, we’ve got good news: Today, Ikon Pass and Mammoth Mountain announced that they would be doubling the discount and extending the renewal window for...
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Skiing can be as physically demanding as it is inspiring. Enjoying the beauty of nature on your own can be enticing. However, this doesn’t always mean skiing alone is a good thing. The snow sports experts from ASO Mammoth, your one-stop...
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That ski trip might have been on your bucket list for years, but you haven’t gotten around to checking it off. Now that you’re 40, you may finally have the resources you need to make your dream come true. Entering your fourth decade of life is a...
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The simple answer is yes. You Should always wear a helmet while skiing or snowboarding. With all the information available that supports wearing a helmet you should already know that. If you’re reading this though, then you’re either new to the...
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If you ask the staff here at ASO Mammoth, there isn’t a better way to exercise, enjoy nature, or just relax than skiing and snowboarding. Of course, anyone who is learning to ski or snowboard will tell you that the learning process isn’t very...
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Ski jumping as a competitive sport involves the process of scoring each jump, and there are important rules for the contestants to follow. The following infographic details these aspects of ski jumping. Whether you’re a competitor or a...
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To a beginner, an expert rider looks unstoppable when they’re flying down the slopes. However, there is one thing that can stop everyone from a beginner to the best skiers and snowboarders in the world, flat light. In most cases flat light isn’t...
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When you invest in a pair of skis or a snowboard, it’s not just your money that your spending. When your skis or snowboard match exactly what you’re looking for it means perfect days on the mountain even if the snow is less than perfect, and when...
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If you’re reading this, then you’re probably a little nervous about your first ski or snowboard lesson. In fact, you’ve probably read several articles and guides telling you how to balance, use the ski lift, and just about everything else...
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It’s easy to assume that your boots are the most important piece of ski and snowboard gear because we often tell people that your boots are what determine how comfortable you’ll be while skiing or snowboarding. However, the truth is that no...
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For many, skiing is an enjoyable and exhilarating pastime. Few things are more exciting than sliding down a mountain at high speeds. However, for some people, a trip to the slopes precipitates significant fear that might threaten their enjoyment...
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The skiers and snowboarders who rent ski and snowboard gear from our shop here in Mammoth don’t do so with the hopes of slicing up corduroy slopes. Everyone, no matter if they’re a beginner renting their fresh set up or a pro heading out to...
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At ASO Mammoth we help people visiting Mammoth Mountain from all over the world rent ski and snowboard gear every day, but we see even more people flying to Mammoth Lakes with their own gear. If you’re new to skiing and snowboarding, or have just...
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Your first day on the mountain is always a memorable one. Some people spend their entire first day on the ground and others make their first turns, but just about everyone remembers the first time they felt like they could control their board or...
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It doesn’t matter if you’re carving down a black diamond or are still working on your plough turns on the bunny hill, when you’re snowboarding or skiing you get treated to spectacular mountain views. Except if you’re relying on foggy glasses to...
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