When the snow falls by the foot on Mammoth Mountain, all of California packs up to ski and snowboard here. Driving through winter storms is dangerous though, so there are a few key items you need to pack in your car before you hit the road. Check out our guide to what you need to […] Click to Read This Article
Here at ASO Mammoth we firmly believe that the sooner you introduce kids to skiing and snowboarding, the better. However, bringing young children on ski trips is much easier said than done. That’s why the ASO Mammoth team has put together a short list of tips for bringing young children on ski trips. Check it […] Click to Read This Article
You can still explore the mountain while testing your freestyle skills outside of the terrain park thanks to our side hits tips. What are side hits? Side hits are small jumps that either naturally form or are carved out by other skiers and snowboarders hitting them over and over. They’re also a blast, so the […] Click to Read This Article
From your goggles fogging up to your ski boots hurting your feet on each turn, there’s nothing worse than being on the slope somewhere like Mammoth Mountain and having your gear hold you back. If your skis aren’t the right width for your skills or where you’re riding, then they could do exactly that. That’s […] Click to Read This Article
When you ski or snowboard somewhere as beautiful as Mammoth Mountain, you want to see the snow, sky, and peaks that surround you. Of course, being able to see the snow also means you can ski with confidence. You can’t do either of those things if your ski goggles are fogging up. The ASO Mammoth […] Click to Read This Article
Should You Ride a Directional or Twin Snowboard? Ready to commit to a snowboard? Great! You’re taking the first step to having the gear you need to make the best of any conditions the mountains can throw at you. The question is, should you ride a directional or twin snowboard? Are you wondering what the […] Click to Read This Article
Skiing and snowboarding through powder is the dream of everyone who has ever stepped on a ski slope. After all, there’s a reason we call soft and forgiving powder “hero snow.” It just feels so good that your confidence (and the amount of fun you’re having) skyrocket in powder. However, you won’t get to enjoy […] Click to Read This Article
Winter is in full swing in Mammoth Lakes, and we don’t say that because it’s currently dumping snow. There are about as many events happening in Mammoth Lakes this January as inches of snow falling right now, so check out our guide to the best Mammoth Lakes events happening this month! Once you’re here, visit […] Click to Read This Article
It’s natural to want to get off the groomed trails when heavy snow starts falling. After all, that’s where the best powder is. However, if you ski or snowboard off piste during or after heavy snow then you need to be aware of SIS. If you just asked yourself, “What is SIS?” then you need […] Click to Read This Article
Before your first ski lesson you might think you don’t need it and that you can probably figure out skiing or snowboarding on your own. After your first ski lesson you might think you’ll never be able to stop taking lessons. The question is then, how many ski lessons do you need to learn to […] Click to Read This Article