Mammoth Mountain Opens November 7, 2013

Opening weekend events and live performances by LA Riots & Shiny Toy Guns


  • Mammoth opens Thursday, November 7
  • 3 lifts, 6 trails servicing 1,000 vertical feet on natural and manmade snow
  • First 100 skiers to show up Thursday will receive a free lift ticket for that day
  • Terrain park features and beginner terrain available for opening weekend

Mammoth Lakes, Calif., Nov. 6, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mammoth Lakes, Calif. - Mammoth Mountain is excited to announce its lifts will start spinning Thursday, November 7th for the 2013/14 season and it's slated to be the perfect kick-off to winter. Skiers and snowboarders will get their first taste of winter with a solid base depth of 12-18 inches of natural and manmade snow and chairs 1, 6, and 11 are expected to run. The Unbound Terrain Parks crew is building a jump, a handful of jibs, and a small Playground area in Main Park for the freestylers that need their air time.

The weekend is packed with live music by LA Riots and Shiny Toy Guns, movie premieres, parties and more. Opening Day festivities would not be complete without the traditional Broadway Express banner breakthrough, a speech by Mammoth CEO, Rusty Gregory, and annual toast on the Main Lodge Sundeck with a specialty 60th Anniversary beer provided by the Mammoth Brewing Company.

In honor of Mammoth's 60th Anniversary, lift tickets are $60 Thursday, Nov. 7 - Monday, Nov. 11 along with $60 off lodging at any Mammoth property. In addition, the first 100 guests lined up at Chair 1 will receive a free lift ticket for Opening Day on Thursday, November 7. 

Off the slopes, après options are abound. In addition to a full schedule of live music, film premiers, parties and DJ sets round out the weekend.  The concerts are open to ages 21+ and tickets are available online or by calling 800.MAMMOTH.

Schedule of Event

Thursday, November 7, 2013

First Day of Skiing and Snowboarding!!!

7am                     Coffee & Cocoa served at the base of Broadway Express (while supplies last)

8:30am                First chair of the 2013/14 season at Broadway Express

11am                   Annual Opening Day Toast on the Main Lodge Sundeck with Mammoth Brewing Company

11:15am-Après   Live music by Lava Moon on the Main Lodge Sundeck

7pm-close           Opening Weekend Mixer at Underground Lounge in The Village at Mammoth

Friday, November 8, 2013

1:30-4:30pm        Live music by Lava Moon on the Main Lodge Sundeck

9pm-close            LA Riots and DJ Kilmore of Incubus at Underground (Purchase tickets here)

Saturday, November 9, 2013

1:30-4:30pm        Live music by Lava Moon on the Main Lodge Sundeck                                 

7pm                      Level 1 Party Cloudy and Oakley Naturally Movie Premieres in The Village

9pm                      Shiny Toy Guns and Z Trip at Underground (Purchase tickets here)

Visit www.MammothMountain.com for a complete list of events. Events subject to change.

About Mammoth Mountain

Mammoth Mountain Ski Area is the leading four-season mountain resort in California. With 1.3 million annual skier visits, Mammoth Mountain is currently the third most frequented ski resort in the United States. The company owns and operates a variety of resort businesses including recreation, hospitality, real estate development, food and beverage and retail. Specific businesses owned and operated by Mammoth Mountain include Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, June Mountain, Tamarack Lodge and Resort, Mammoth Snowmobile Adventures, Mammoth Mountain Bike Park and the Mammoth Mountain Inn. Mammoth Mountain also operates Juniper Springs Resort, the Village Lodge and Sierra Star Golf Course in Mammoth Lakes, California. For more information on Mammoth Mountain, visit http://www.mammothmountain.com/">MammothMountain.com or call 800.MAMMOTH.

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