The ski patroller was hospitalized with serious injuries. The incident closed the mountain and lift operations for the day.
Mammoth has received over three feet in the storm that swept into the Sierra Nevada just a day or so ahead of Valentine's.
Two people were trapped, one seriously injured in an avalanche at Mammoth Mountain Friday morning during mitigation work following the powerful snowstorm.
Ski patrollers from mountain resorts in California, Nevada, and Colorado are at Mammoth Mountain in the Eastern Sierra, ...
Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort announced Friday that two patrol staff were caught in an avalanche on Lincoln Mountain. The event ...
At Mammoth Mountain, more than five feet of snow could fall between today and night as an intense blizzard passes through.
Two people were caught in a Mammoth Mountain avalanche Friday and one of them was taken to the hospital. (Video player above: California snow totals on Friday) A post from the resort's Facebook ...
Fellow ski patrollers dug out one patroller ... Additional support also came from Mountain High, the Mammoth Lakes Fire Department, and the nurses at Mammoth Hospital, Lynch said.
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