Volunteer observer program is underway
Jan 26, 2012After Wednesday's all day course on June Mountain, the volunteer observer program is off to a great start. Many different types of snowpit tests were done from the shovel tilt, compression...
View ArticleObserver Program- Waiting for snow
Feb 4, 2012We are waiting for new snow. After a good start, volunteer observers and the rest of us need more snow.
View ArticleBeacon Basin up and running!
Feb 9, 2012The Mammoth Mountain avalanche training facility is up and ready for all of us to practice our companion rescue skills. The "Beacon Basin" facility is located between St Moritz and Jill's...
View ArticleFree Avalanche Beacon Training sessions end after April 21
Apr 14, 2012 Come to free avalanche beacon trainings Come to the avalanche beacon training facility on Mammoth Mountain this Saturday, April 14, from 9 to 11 AM. Learn how to quickly and efficiently...
View ArticleFree Avalanche Beacon training ends this Saturday, April 21!
Apr 21, 2012The final avalanche beacon training clinic of the 2012 snow season will be held this Saturday morning from 9 to 11 AM. The beacon training facility will remain open until the middle or the...
View ArticleMammoth Mountain Beacon Park Open!
Dec 6, 2012Our beacon park at MMSA is open to the public as of December 7th. The park is located adjacent to Gus' Pasture behind Main Lodge. You do not need a lift ticket to access the park if you walk...
View ArticleBACKCOUNTRY FILM FESTIVAL!!!
Dec 8, 2012 Please join Mammoth Nordic for some Great Films and awesome raffle! Looking for a cheap date on December 8th??Take your gal or guy (or a friend!) to our 2nd Annual BACKCOUNTRY FILM...
View ArticleFree Avy Awareness seminars during ESAC Annual Fundraiser
Dec 13, 2012Mark your calendars now with the 2013 ESAC annual fundraiser - scheduled for Saturday, January 5th in Mammoth Lakes. This year we are excited to have Jeremy Jones host the evening event at...
View ArticleAvy Awareness / Backcountry Intro Presentation - Dec. 28, 7pm
Dec 27, 2012Come out on Saturday, December 28th @ 7pm to Sierra Center Mall for an avalanche awareness/backcountry introduction presentation by Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center's Howie Schwartz, Scott...
View ArticleAvalanche Awareness and Snow Science talk at Rock Creek Lodge
Feb 6, 2013Ski to Rock Creek Lodge for a pizza dinner (15 dollars) followed by an avalanche awareness talk. After the talk, Ned Bair will discuss his work on how slabs form and propagate: "Extended...
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