Mammoth Happenings 2011/2012 Winter 2012 Ski and snow board season got an early start back in October and is in full swing in 2012 with an amazing winter so far of record snowfalls throughout the Sierra! With the 2012 winter downhill ski and board season upon us, all winter sports activities are in full swing. Come up and enjoy the Mammoth and High Sierra backcountry this winter/spring. Skiing, boarding, backcountry skiing and hiking, local hiking, bike riding, climbing, fishing, and backpacking all await the adventurous ... like you! Whether you ski downhill or cross country, ride, enjoy three season activities the rest of the year or just like to hang out in front of an awesome fireplace with mountain views and that book you've been meaning to read, make plans now to enjoy the highest, snowiest, most fun place in California - or just about anywhere else in North America in 2012 - this year! At the best one bedroom condo in Mammoth. Area Recreation Opportunities There are many other fun things to do in the Mammoth Lakes area in addition to strapping boards on your feet and careening down some of the most dramatic terrain in California. Try snow shoeing, hiking, cross country skiing, dog sled rides, snowmobile touring, sledding or any one of the many other great three season recreational opportunities like hiking, mountain biking, boating, fishing, backpacking and much more! Click here for links to recreation and adventure opportunities in Mammoth and the Eastern Sierra! When you are done for the day jump in one of the massive hot whirlpool tubs, then pull up a comfy sofa or rocking chair in front of the fireplace with a great book or movie, and relax. Sights If you want to take time out from active recreation and tour around, there are some amazing things to see in the Mammoth and June Lakes area. Like the dramatic polished granite domes and pristine high mountain gardens of the Yosemite high country in Tuolomne Meadows, Mono Lake with its dramatic spires and volcanic formations, Mammoth Hot Springs, Bishop and the northern Owens Valley region, the White Mountains with their majestic and ancient Bristlecone Pine forest, and lots more. Check out the Resources page for more info and links.