Category Archives: Mammoth Mountain
IKON-ic 2021 (Part 1)
So this ski season’s adventure found us sampling snow in four states, and at 5 different ski areas. For the most part we did it on the cheap in our 34 year old Alaskan Cabover camper. We would have extended … Continue reading
An “Ikon-ic” Winter – Part I
As summer begins to wain, and Fall and Winter will be soon upon us, I realized that I have failed to post this past Winter’s excursion(s). So before next winter sets upon us and we do a “re-boot” on our … Continue reading
Posted in Car camping, Ikon Pass, Mammoth Mountain, Mini Adventures, Ski adventure, Snow Camping, Uncategorized
Tagged Alpine Meadows, Ikon Base Pass, June Lake Brewing Company, June Mountain skiing, Mammoth Lakes, Mammoth RV Park, misadventures, The Great Outdoors, Truckee River RV Park
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Rainbow Falls
Day 2 of Glamping: Almost up early to beat the mid-day heat for our hike to Rainbow Falls, our plans now included a necessary return trip via our same path, as the shuttle to/from Reds Meadow was not scheduled to … Continue reading
Retreat! Retreat!
As we lay in our sleeping bags replaying the events of the day and lamenting the fact we had only made it four arduous miles, of the 10 we had planned, we began to strategize for the following morning and … Continue reading
Posted in Backpacking, Hikes in Mammoth area, Mammoth Mountain, Mini Adventures, PCT, Snow Camping, Uncategorized, Yosemite National Park
Tagged adventures with friends, Agnew Meadows, Backpacking, Great Outdoors, JMT, misadventures, National Parks, PCT, postholing, Walking in snow, walking on snow, Yosemite, Yosemite National Park
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Ironing things out
So Wrinkle #4 is taken care of , and it appears that Wrinkle #2 – our son’s sleeping bag issue has worked it’s way out. He was able to actually pick one up, and the size he needed at REI. … Continue reading
Wrinkles
Thanks to our good friends Sandy and Steve (aka. Scout ), we were able to head up to Mammoth and scout out the on-site logistics for this week’s upcoming adventure, without having to stealth camp on USFS land. It just … Continue reading
Posted in Backpacking, Hikes in Mammoth area, JMT, John Muir Trail, Mammoth Mountain, Mini Adventures, Uncategorized, Yosemite National Park
Tagged adventures with friends, Agnew Meadows, Backpacking, Big Agnes, JMT, Mammoth Mountaineering Supply, Minerat Vista, misadventures, Optoutside, Yosemite
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