A day of riding Mammoth Mountain powder may make you feel invincible, but the second you take your boots off you’re bound to remember just how hard skiing and snowboarding is on our bodies, especially our feet. When people come into the ASO Mammoth shop to rent or buy skiing and snowboarding gear, we always […] Click to Read This Article
You may see skiers carving through mogul fields and think that they’re easy for skiers, but the truth is that unless you’re an experienced mogul skier then these parts of the mountain are difficult for skiers and snowboarders alike. The good news is that with a little strategy and technique, even snowboarders can navigate mogul […] Click to Read This Article
You rent your ski or snowboard gear. You ride the magic carpet and t-bar lift on the bunny hill while taking lessons until you’re confident that you can ride down the bigger slopes. You decide that you’re ready for the real deal and slide over to the nearest ski lift. Then, you realize that you […] Click to Read This Article
When you visit a ski mountain, you’ll see plenty of adults who look like they’ve been riding or skiing since they were kids, but the truth is that most people do not grow up near a mountain with enough snow to ride consistently. SThey learned to ski and snowboard as adults. That doesn’t mean it […] Click to Read This Article
If you’re like the team here at ASO Mammoth, after the first time you linked a few turns without sticking your arms out for balance you were ready to dive in to skiing or snowboarding. For most skiers and snowboarders, that means buying a set of skis or a snowboard, boots, and bindings that you […] Click to Read This Article
When you first start sliding down the hill on a snowboard or set of skis, it’s hard to imagine your feet ever leaving the ground or riding over a rail on purpose. However, there’s a reason Mammoth Mountain has five terrain parks with features made for beginners and professionals alike. Terrain parks are designed for […] Click to Read This Article
There’s nothing that tops the feeling of making tracks in untouched snow, but the price of the gear, lift tickets, and experienced needed to do so will bring anyone back down to earth. Buying ski and snowboard gear in Mammoth or any mountain can be tough if you’re working on a budget, and that’s before […] Click to Read This Article
At ASO Mammoth, we sell just about all of the ski and snowboard gear you need to be a better skier or snowboarder. Whether you need a better board, boots, or think your current gloves are holding you back for some reason, there isn’t a better place in Mammoth to find winter gear. However, there […] Click to Read This Article
When you look up at the summit of Mammoth Mountain from the base, it’s hard to imagine crowds ever being a problem. After all, Mammoth is made up of over 150 trails with 3,500 skiable acres that offers something for beginners and professionals alike. Still, the team here at ASO Mammoth has been riding Mammoth […] Click to Read This Article
It depends. Yep, that’s really the best flat-out answer we can give you to whether or not you should listen to music while skiing or snowboarding. The truth is that plenty of people listen to music on the slopes with no problems and the right song can make an already fantastic run sublime. That doesn’t […] Click to Read This Article