Heading to the Terrain Park for the First Time? Here are the Basics You Need to Know

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

Hit a Skill Plateau? Here’s How to Push Your Skiing and Snowboarding Skills Further

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

Should You Listen to Music While Skiing or Snowboarding?

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

What Jake Burton Carpenter Did For Snowboarding

On November 20th, the snowboarding world lost one of its foundational figures when Jake Burton Carpenter passed away from complications caused by cancer. If you’ve been on a ski mountain in the last 20 years then you’ve seen the Burton name somewhere, but Carpenter did so much more for snowboarding and the winter sports industry […] Click to Read This Article

What you Need to Know for your First Trip Out West

Everyone has their favorite mountain. We love Mammoth Mountain because it’s in our backyard. You might love a mountain on the east coast because it’s where you learned to ride or ski. Your best friend may swear by a mountain in the Midwest because they love the terrain park set up there. No matter where […] Click to Read This Article