Mammoth Lakes is a place unlike any other. A place where the towering peaks of the Eastern Sierra frames a majestic environment of incredible beauty.

A place that attracted visionaries such as Ansel Adams and John Muir.  A place made for creating memories for you, your family and your grandchildren – on our ski runs, on our biking trails, or during a stroll down Main Street.

But just as important, Mammoth Lakes welcomes you as you are.

No pretenses...No judgments.

Just pure High Sierra enjoyment in one of the world's most spectacular playgrounds.

We invite you sit back and click thru our destination website and start planning your new memories.

Features
February 12, 2010 – Mardi Gras Festivities at the Village at Mammoth
February 12, 2010 – "Love & Madness" at the Bistro at Snowcreek Athletic Club
February 13, 2010 – Nature Valley NASTAR at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area
February 13, 2010 – President's Holiday Art Festival
February 14, 2010 – Valentines Day Festivities at the Village at Mammoth

This Week in Mammoth: January Midweek Madness continues thru January 28 with great ticket and après deals both on the mountain and in town. Mammoth is reporting a base of 8-12 feet and over 22 feet has fallen this season, so now is the time to make tracks to Mammoth! The Western Region FIS Open DH/SG begins Tuesday, the new Mammoth Scavenger Hunt takes place Friday thru Sunday, and Tamarack is hosting a Rossignol Demo Day on Saturday.

The next stop on the Gatorade Winter Free Flow Tour arrives in Mammoth on the weekend, and Chamber Music Unbound Presents "Love and Marriage" at the Mammoth College Center on Saturday evening. Review the complete Calendar of Events.

Winter Road Conditions:  Call 800-427-7623 or visit Caltrans for updated road conditions or click here for winter driving tips and chain restrictions.

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2/4/10 – Today in Mammoth

Mammoth Locals Named to U.S. Winter Olympic TeamMammoth local and owner of the coveted "double cork" Greg Bretzwas named to the U.S. Olympic Snowboarding Team, whilst fellow Mammoth resident Stacey Cook was named to the U.S. Olympic Alpine Team.  The Winter Olympics begin February 12. 

Mammoth local and owner of the coveted "double cork" Greg Bretzwas named to the U.S. Olympic Snowboarding Team, whilst fellow Mammoth resident Stacey Cook was named to the U.S. Olympic Alpine Team.  The Winter Olympics begin February 12. 

Horizon Air Expands Service with Summer Flights to Mammoth

Building upon the success of its winter air service to Mammoth Lakes, Horizon Air announced that it will offer non-stop summer flights from Los Angeles to Mammoth beginning April 12, 2010 and continuing through September. The new summer flights will give travelers easy access to one of the country's premiere recreational destinations featuring an extensive mountain biking and trail system, golf, spectacular scenery and world-class shopping, dining and lodging plus nearby Yosemite National Park.

January Midweek Madness: January Midweek Madness (JMM) is back and better than ever this year!  No crowds, great events, and awesome conditions – what more could you want from a ski vacation?  Purchase a JMM Pass before January 6 and ski every weekday in January for only $199, or save $14/day off the regular multi-day ticket prices.  Buy passes or tickets online or visit the JMM Special Offers.

Fly to Mammoth!: Horizon resumes air service to Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) on Thursday, December 17, 2009. This winter, visitors can fly to Mammoth from one of 5 cities including two daily flights from Los Angeles, daily flights from San Jose and Reno along with direct (same-plane, one-stop) service from Seattle and Portland.  All relevant and updated information regarding flights to Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) can be found online.

Outdoor Ice Skating: The Mammoth Ice Rink is now open (weather permitting) for the season.  Hours of operation and rates remain the same for 2009/10.  Call (760) 934-2505 for all the details.

Winter Road Closures: The Tioga and Glacier Point Roads in Yosemite National Park are closed for the season. For updated 24-hour road and weather conditions call (760) 924-5500.

Get Your Sierra Nevada License Plate: Submit your Paid Pledge for this special license plate, and you'll be protecting and restoring natural habitats, providing open space and improving recreation throughout the region.  The sales of Sierra Nevada License Plates will benefit the Sierra Nevada Conservancy Program which provides funding for conservation, habitat restoration, recreation, and other environmental projects in the Sierra Nevada. Order online before September, 2010.

Summer Transit: The Town Trolley has extended service to Snowcreek Athletic Club and the Old Mammoth Road LIFT bus now turns around at Le Verne Street.  Summer service ends on Friday, November 20, 2009. For stop times and locations, please visit the website or call ESTA: (760) 924-3184.

Horizon Expands Service to Mammoth: After a successful first winter season, Horizon Air is expanding air service to the Mammoth the upcoming snow season. In addition to adding a second daily nonstop from Los Angeles, Horizon will offer new daily nonstop service from San Jose and Reno and direct (same-plane, one-stop) service from Seattle and Portland.  Get all the details...

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New Fitness Brochure Positions Mammoth as a High Altitude Training Destination: A collaborative marketing brochure created to promote our many resident athletes and Olympians who live and train in Mammoth, the inherent benefits of high altitude training at 8,000 feet, and Mammoth's vast array of sporting clubs, events, and programs is currently being distributed by the Mammoth Lakes Tourism and Recreation Department. Request your copy today.

Town Staff Furlough Schedule: The Town of Mammoth Lakes would like to inform the Mammoth community of a change in office hours in effect until June 30, 2009.  The Town Offices, Mammoth Lakes Police Department front desk and the Mammoth Lakes Tourism and Recreation Department office will all be closed on the second and fourth Friday of every month, beginning January 9, 2009 thru June 39, 2010.

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