Mammoth buying SS/BM?

On Monday, September 1, 2014 9:45:35 AM UTC-6, Goober Jones wrote:
Are you talking about that 155mm round that hit his head?

No. Not the ones that someone would believe. The ones that he said that he got during hand to hand with the Viet Cong, as a civilian in Vietnam.

On 8/30/14 6:59 PM, Richard Henry wrote:
I recall a couple of years back when Mammoth was having a tough snow year that Big Bear for most of the winter had the best skiing in the state.
That's never been true, in any year since Snowshoe Thompson (poor
records before then.)

On Tuesday, September 2, 2014 11:27:54 PM UTC-6, lal_truckee wrote:
On 8/30/14 6:59 PM, Richard Henry wrote:

I recall a couple of years back when Mammoth was having a tough snow year that Big Bear for most of the winter had the best skiing in the state.
That's never been true, in any year since Snowshoe Thompson (poor
records before then.)

Skiing is better on snow than no snow. So it could have been true. It's California, they allow snoboreds, so who cares anyway. I don't think he was trying to make an argument that it had better terrain.

The news today -

http://ktla.com/2014/09/24/mammoth-r...sale-saturday/

"The Cali4nia Pass will cut through the clutter in the market by providing the most diverse set of resort options available in California by allowing you to ski where you want, when you want and as often as you want," Rusty Gregory, Chairman and CEO of Mammoth Mountain, said in the release.

$689, going on sale Saturday.

I wonder if they have a senior rate.