Mammoth Blog
Your Guide to Mountain Life, Adventures, & Everything in Between
Welcome to the Mammoth Blog – your ultimate source for everything happening on and off the mountain. Whether you're here to catch the latest event buzz, plan your next adventure, or dive into local legends, we've got you covered. From updates to insider stories, this is where Mammoth's heart beats year-round. Let fun rule and explore all the stories that make this place legendary.
Local Legends
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Inside Mountains of the Moon with Chris Benchetler
Chris Benchetler’s Mountains of the Moon is a bold collision of art, action sports, and experimental lighting, brought to life by the organic music of the Grateful Dead. We sat down with him to speak about his film.
What's Happening
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Presidents' Weekend Travel Tips
This guide has everything you need to plan your long weekend, from resort operations to events around the mountain.
Mountain News
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Adjustments to Post-Storm Procedures & Operations at Mammoth Mountain
Post-storm operations at Mammoth Mountain have been updated. Get the latest on lift openings and safety procedures.
Resort Guide
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Ride Smart: 8 Ways to Set Up a Great Day on the Mountain
Riding smarter means more great days on the mountain. Learn the simple habits that help everyone have a better time at Mammoth.
The Mammoth Story
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Celebrating 50 Years of the Mammoth Race Department
For 50 years, the Mammoth Race Department has been at the heart of competition on the mountain, training generations of athletes and hosting some of the sport’s most respected events.
Resort Guide
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Things to Do in Mammoth Lakes in Winter (Even If You Don’t Ski or Ride)
Mammoth is packed with winter experiences for every kind of traveler. Even if you never click into bindings.
Mountain News
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Operations Update
Prior to Ski Area operations on Friday, December 26, Mammoth Mountain Ski Patrol was performing avalanche mitigation work when an avalanche occurred on Lincoln Mountain.
RESORT GUIDE
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Do I need Chains?
Winter driving in the Sierra can change fast. Here’s what to know about chain requirements and staying prepared when traveling to Mammoth.
What's Happening
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Night of Lights Tips and Tricks
Bring the whole family to Canyon Lodge on December 13 for this can’t-miss mountain tradition.
The Mammoth Story
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Meet Seven Non-Profits We Support
See how Mammoth Mountain supports seven vital Eastern Sierra non-profits, from youth programs to wildfire relief, accessibility, safety, and community resilience.
Mountain News
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Everything New at Mammoth for Winter 25/26
Winter is coming, and Mammoth is ready. From new flights and expanded adventures to snowmaking upgrades and new terrain park features, see what’s waiting for you this season.
The Mammoth Story
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10+ Years of Mammoth Beanies
For over 10 years, we've been keeping heads toasty with our Mammoth Beanies. Read about how they became collector's items and the coolest way to show you're part of the Mammoth fam.