Considering that we haven’t had snow here in Mammoth for over a week the skiing is still really good. I had the day off today and went skiing with my wife Katy and friend Jo. It was a great day and Katy did really well to tick off Cornice and Scotty’s for the first time, […]
Ski School for children is a great way for them to learn about skiing, make friends and have fun. But what actually happens during the day? The Ski School Day Here I’m talking about the lessons I give, some other instructors may do things differently but at the end of the day the kids should […]
The first busy holiday period of the season is over and it’s time to catch my breath. I had a great time and a big thank you to all the great people I got to ski with over the last couple of weeks. I hope to see you all back at Mammoth sometime soon. It […]
It is a very busy week at Mammoth with lots of people enjoying the holidays and some fantastic snow. However, things can get a little crazy at times so here’s some tips to make the most of your time at Mammoth this holiday. 1. Be early for everything! This applies to parking, first lifts, lunch […]
I’ve had a few people ask me why the top of the mountain is not open for skiing. Probably something to do with the 16 feet of snow we have had over the last few days burying things. They say a picture paints a thousand words: This is the top of chair 23, normally you […]
Word is they had to dig to find the top of the Top of the Sierra directional sign… And it’s still snowing! It’s expected to let up late tonight, with beautiful weather leading up to the Christmas holiday. Couldn’t ask for a better gift than loads and loads of fresh powder.
Mammoth Lakes has received record snow for the month of December! Up on the mountain there is 12 feet and counting. Town has gotten a bit less… maybe ten feet! Word from the weather report: it’s not going to let up until Tuesday, and then start again for Christmas! Let it snow! Digging out the […]
We are in the middle of some great snow-bearing storms that are hitting Mammoth at the moment. The official website is reporting between 4-6 feet on the ground so far and from what I have seen in town today I believe it. It looks like another couple of feet at least to come through to Tuesday. […]
Tomorrow sees an expansion of flights into Mammoth which is pretty exciting for the town and visitors alike. Horizon Air will have three daily flights, two from LA and one from San Jose. New for this year United will be flying direct from San Fransisco to Mammoth starting tomorrow. What does all this mean for […]
‘Spring-like’ sums up conditions at the moment. We had quite a bit of rain at Mammoth on Thursday which put bit of a damper on things. The snow in the morning is quite firm but softens during the day particularly on sunny aspects. The Eagle side of the mountain will generally be the first area […]
