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Ski Adventures

Share Now that the summer skiing season is in full swing at Mammoth Mountain Ski resort, the McCoy gondola reopened today while Chair #23 and the Broadway Express lift from the base of the mountain shut down for the season.  With the reopening of the Mammoth Mountain McCoy gondola, the whole Climax Bowl is now [...]

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Share The summer skiing sun and warm temperatures at Mammoth Mountain claimed chair #23 today and cemented the closure of Upper Road Runner, Scotty’s the Paranoid Flats and possibly the Wipeout Chutes.  Much of the terrain at the top of Chair #23 was getting pretty washed out, at least the stuff to the right of [...]

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Share The third day of summer skiing at Mammoth Mountain in June 2010, really felt like you would picture summer skiing to be.  It was a warm sunny day that could have just as easily been experienced at the beach.  From time to time it was breezy.  There were a few clouds in the sky [...]

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Share It was yet another day of great summer skiing at Mammoth Mountain today with beautiful weather, good groomed snow conditions and deteriorating snow conditions in off-piste areas.  Today there was no rock star parking at Mammoth.  All the rock star spots were being repainted so roadie spots on back were the only spots available.  [...]

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Share Summer skiing at Mammoth Mountain officially kicked off today.  Who would have thought there would be skiing on June 21, 2010 in the US, except for on a glacier somewhere?  Well thanks to lots, no TONS of snowfall during the winter and into the spring, Mammoth Mountain had the first day of summer skiing [...]

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Share Fathers Day skiing (June 20, 2010), who would have thought?  We’ll it’s happening right here at Mammoth Mountain!  Snowbird Ski Resort is also open today for the last day of the season. Mammoth is going 7:30am – 2pm and have three lifts in operation while Snowbird has a strange arrangement.  At Snowbird, your $49 [...]

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Share Even in June, the weekends of spring skiing at Mammoth Mountain draw a crowd from LA and other areas in California.  Right now, it’s like skiing at the beach.  Temperatures today were in the 60′s on the mountain, the groomed runs had great snow and it was rather dirty in areas that did not [...]

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Share For spring skiing at Mammoth Mountain, it was another beautiful day weather-wise (is it ever not a beautiful day in Mammoth?) but the warmer temperatures are taking a toll on the snow surface and continue to eat away at the amount of snow left on the mountain in some spots.  Today the snow was [...]

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Share It turned out to be be another GREAT day of spring skiing at Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort in Mammoth California today, June 17, 2010!  Overnight the temperatures dipped and may have broken the freezing point but not by much.  The grooming team did some nice work last night to keep the slopes in good [...]

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Share After a number of summer-like days at Mammoth Mountain where temperatures likely pushed 70 degrees in the afternoon, a cold front along with strong winds blew in last night and greatly improved the spring skiing conditions!  The groomed runs were nice and slick as usual, the ungroomed runs firmed up and the sticky, slow [...]

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