There aren’t many downsides to having dozens upon dozens of beautiful hiking and backpacking trails in your backyard like we do here in Mammoth Lakes. If you’re visiting Mammoth you won’t be able to do them all though, which means you’ll need to choose the best hikes for you. Make the most of your time […] Click to Read This Article
Want to enjoy that last summer holiday before the fall rolls around? Have an itch to head to the mountains? Just want to make the most of your three-day weekend this Labor Day? No matter why you’re coming here, our list of the best Labor Day events in Mammoth Lakes is exactly what you need. […] Click to Read This Article
The Eastern Sierra Mountains and sunny weather make the Mammoth Lakes area an absolute blast during the summer. While low rain, high temperatures, and wilderness make for great outdoor summer adventures, they also make for high fire danger. With the number of people visiting the Eastern Sierra and the current high fire danger, the ASO […] Click to Read This Article
We love every type of activity that lets people get outside and in the beautiful environment we get to call home in Mammoth Lakes. Kayaking stands apart though thanks to just how serene noiselessly gliding along the water can be. Add in a few stunning views of the Eastern Sierra mountains and you’ll see why […] Click to Read This Article
There are about a million and one things to do in Mammoth Lakes during the summer, but all those activities can make it hard to choose what to do during your visit. That’s why the ASO Mammoth team has put together a short list of the best Mammoth Lakes events happening in August 2022. Read […] Click to Read This Article
Going on your first camping trip? Great Choice! Staying outdoors may seem stressful if you haven’t done it before, but with a little experience it is one of the best ways to relax and get closer to nature. We want everyone who camps in Mammoth Lakes or anywhere else to have a blast, so the […] Click to Read This Article
People come from all over the world to get close to nature in Mammoth Lakes. However, no one should get too close to a bear. The ASO Mammoth team wants everyone to hike, camp, and backpack in the mountains we love to call home, but more people entering the wilderness means more encounters with bears. […] Click to Read This Article
As much as we love the wilderness that surrounds Mammoth Lakes, even in a place as well cared for as Yosemite National Park there’s always the chance for wildfire in natural areas. That’s exactly what we’ve seen with the Washburn fire that’s currently burning in Yosemite. Yosemite is one of the most popular national parks […] Click to Read This Article
One of the things we love most about skiing and snowboarding is that it’s exercise that doesn’t feel like exercise. Besides the mental benefits of spending time outside in beautiful places, skiing and snowboarding engage a wide range of muscles without making you feel like you’re working out. Of course, when the offseason hits it’s […] Click to Read This Article
Everyone dreams of sleeping under the stars on their camping trip, but no one wants to lose sleep to an uncomfortable sleeping setup. Fortunately, hammock camping allows campers to elevate their sleeping setup with comfort and simplicity. The ASO Mammoth team is sharing tips to do just that here! Keep reading to see our tips […] Click to Read This Article