It’s hard to imagine too much snow being a bad thing, but as the storms from this weekend showed it’s possible for so much snow to fall that Mammoth Mountain has to close down. At ASO Mammoth we know that it’s hard to watch snow fall and not head straight to the mountain, but when […] Click to Read This Article
[updated March 6, 2021] If you’re like the team at ASO Mammoth, spending less on lodging, food, gear, and transportation means more days on the mountain. Another huge cost that keeps people from spending extra days on the mountain is lift tickets. While Mammoth Mountain does a great job of offering discounted lift tickets based […] Click to Read This Article
Unless you’re lucky enough to live at Mammoth Mountain like the team at ASO Mammoth, when you come to town you’re probably on vacation. For many people that means kicking back and enjoying a drink. While you should never drink and ski or snowboard and should always keep in mind that Mammoth’s high altitude means […] Click to Read This Article
Many people head to the mountains to get away with friends and family, but others head to their local ski mountain or even around the world to get away from everything they have going on back home, family and friends included. While there’s nothing wrong with riding alone, sometimes you need a riding buddy to […] Click to Read This Article
Most skiers and snowboarders never actually think about the names of the trails they’re riding because they know what they’re getting into based on the map and the difficulty of the trail. For beginner riders and skiers though, the meaning of words like chute, glade, and bowl are left up to their imagination alone. When […] Click to Read This Article
No one plans on falling, but it happens to everyone no matter how good they are. The good news is that you can minimalize the damage a fall does to your body by falling with proper technique. It may sound funny to think about technique when falling, but the team at ASO Mammoth knows that […] Click to Read This Article
Anyone at ASO Mammoth will tell you that Mammoth Mountain is one of the best places to ski and snowboard in the world, but you don’t get over 11 feet of snow in the middle of January and 3,500 acres of skiable terrain without a little bit of a tradeoff. It doesn’t matter where you […] Click to Read This Article
One of the greatest perks to a mountain as large as Mammoth is the incredible variety of terrain and features available within the ski boundaries. Still, more terrain makes features harder to find though. To help you feed your need for the backcountry while still within resort boundaries, the team at ASO Mammoth has put […] Click to Read This Article
Some people are all about après-ski, and when you factor in the excellent community that surrounds Mammoth Mountain we can see why. Sometimes after a long day of on the hill though, the only thing you want to do is get your boots and wet clothes off, kick back at home, and eat something that […] Click to Read This Article
If you’re like the team at ASO Mammoth, then it doesn’t matter how many forecasts you’ve read. When a storm hits, you’re going to check conditions on the mountain as many times as possible so you can watch the snow build along with you anticipation for when you can make some turns. To help satisfy […] Click to Read This Article