{"id":1322,"date":"2015-09-06T19:55:38","date_gmt":"2015-09-07T03:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/?p=1322"},"modified":"2018-09-09T19:58:32","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T03:58:32","slug":"mammoth-mountain-playtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/?p=1322","title":{"rendered":"Mammoth Mountain Playtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So last week I got in a couple of days or lift-assisted MTBing at Mammoth Mountain.\u00a0\u00a0 Eight of us went in together on a Condo rental which made for some comfy living arrangements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Mammoth15-28AUG15-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2160\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/f59ec2dbde37dd3e6232e9bb0077a10a.jpg?resize=607%2C911\" alt=\"Mammoth15-28AUG15-10\" width=\"607\" height=\"911\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mandatory photo at the top.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Over the course of the two days I hit most of the trails with the exception of some of the red triangle \u201cpro\u201d lines.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Some of those are freaking gnarly and I felt under traveled and under protected.\u00a0 There are plenty of trails for all skill levels and genres here.\u00a0 Good times indeed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Mammoth15-28AUG15-07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2168\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/00b1ed7c66129c4999dfde6cc081eb6d.jpg?resize=840%2C560\" alt=\"Mammoth15-28AUG15-07\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Steve on Twilight Zone<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Mammoth15-28AUG15-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2161\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/53e8255613f34e29a409fe4fb922c898.jpg?resize=607%2C911\" alt=\"Mammoth15-28AUG15-11\" width=\"607\" height=\"911\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>James<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Mammoth15-28AUG15-15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2162\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/c255207a7388855f914e9b8a3c8106cd.jpg?resize=607%2C911\" alt=\"Mammoth15-28AUG15-15\" width=\"607\" height=\"911\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>LeAnn rolling<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Mammoth15-28AUG15-21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2163\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/1e6f2473d4f990101005d68c8d94c86e.jpg?resize=840%2C560\" alt=\"Mammoth15-28AUG15-21\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Megan cruising<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Mammoth15-2AUG15-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2164\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/b8ebfb1f260d342c05f07b5c804e9a4f.jpg?resize=607%2C911\" alt=\"Mammoth15-2AUG15-01\" width=\"607\" height=\"911\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dayle and Michael<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Mammoth15-2AUG15-08.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2165\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/6e0dc7097405851bb594a02ecc308fd6.jpg?resize=840%2C504\" alt=\"Mammoth15-2AUG15-08\" width=\"840\" height=\"504\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Mammoth15-2AUG15-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2166\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/fb1a9aa9177174a42942e4148c9db8e2.jpg?resize=840%2C560\" alt=\"Mammoth15-2AUG15-11\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Michael on Skid Marks.\u00a0\u00a0 I love taking the Gondola all the way to the top for the last run of the day and 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