Photos: Here’s what walls of snow look like as Mammoth Mountain continues to dig out
1 year, 9 months ago

Photos: Here’s what walls of snow look like as Mammoth Mountain continues to dig out

LA Times  

The skies have finally cleared in the Eastern Sierra, and Mammoth Mountain is working on snow removal and avalanche control. A home is buried along McGee Creek Road south of Mammoth Lakes. David Frazier walks across Davison Road after a day of skiing at Mammoth Mountain. Eliazar Raya blows snow from his walkway along McGee Creek Road south of Mammoth Lakes. A wall of snow dwarfs a car near the Mammoth Mountain ski resort as a coyote crosses Minaret Road.

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Mammoth Mountain extends ski season into August for third time ever
1 year, 5 months ago

Mammoth Mountain extends ski season into August for third time ever

LA Times  

It’s weather whiplash in the Eastern Sierra. “Even though it’s July 21, it seems like summer is just starting and winter is just barely ending,” said Ashley Strauss, a recreational snowboarder who has lived in Mammoth Lakes since 2010. “It’s just sort of a completely unique set of circumstances in the area right now,” a Mammoth Mountain spokesperson said, adding …

As snow records fall along the eastern Sierra Nevada, fears loom over impending snowmelt
1 year, 9 months ago

As snow records fall along the eastern Sierra Nevada, fears loom over impending snowmelt

LA Times  

Snow began falling early and hard this season at the Mammoth Mountain ski resort, and the record-breaking amounts don’t look like they’ll stop anytime soon. “We have at least two more storms coming in over the next 10 days, so the big concern is all the precipitation on the mountains coming down all at once.” As of this week, Mammoth …

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