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5th March 2009

 Mammoth Mountain, CA, USA Mammoth Mountain was just hit by a massive winter storm that has been hammering the Eastern Sierra with snow since Sunday, March 1, 2009.  

The majority of the storm has passed, but not before the National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the area.  This generous snowfall has pushed Mammoth well over its yearly average of 400 inches.
 
        Over 43 inches of snow has fallen within the first 4 days of March, including 24 inches in 24 hours on 3/3/09-3/4/09.
        Mammoth has received 418 inches of snowfall as of 3/4/09, surpassing the annual average of 400 inches.
        Mammoth recorded the snowiest February in a decade with nearly 12 feet of snow falling on the mountain.
        Mammoth Mountain currently has a base depth of 12-16 feet of snow.
        Thanks to above average snowfall, Mammoth Mountain is scheduled to stay open at least through Memorial Day, if not longer.
 
To help winter enthusiasts take advantage of the epic riding conditions, Mammoth is offering a variety of Ski Stimulus Deals:
        Ski for $53 per day when you purchase an adult ticket for 4 or more days.
        Slopeside hotel rooms from $99 at the Mammoth Mountain Inn and 1-bedroom condos from $169 at Juniper Springs Lodge and The Village Lodge.  *Terms and Conditions Apply.  Based on new bookings Sunday Thursday.  Weekend rates also available.  Book by March 27, 2009.  Valid until April 2, 2009
 






LINK:   www.MammothMountain.com








For more information on anything Mammoth, from the latest snowfall totals to the best deals, visit www.MammothMountain.com or call 800.MAMMOTH (626.6684).