Mammoth Winter Trip 2012

Mammoth! During the winter! Finally!!!

Last year, Mammoth got a record high snowfall for the season.

Something crazy like 600+ feet of snow total.

This year, Mammoth has gotten verrrrrryyyy little snow.

Good Article Here:
http://framework.latimes.com/2012/01/10/snowless-in-the-sierra/#/0

Monday

pack pack pack, drive drive drive, eat eat eat

Sunset Drive

Tuesday

High altitude sickness around 3 am : (

First Lift!

Super sad that the 7 Bridges run was closed

Eat, snowboard, RUN!, eat, sleep

Here’s Mr. Garmin’s map of snowboarding: 

  

Here’s Mr. Garmin’s map of the run:

Wednesday

Eat, snowboard, P90X, eat at Base Camp Café!!!!, sleep

[P90X at 8000+feet blasting sicknasty music with Garrison was hilariously brutal]

Here’s Mr. Garmin’s map of snowboarding: 

Thursday

RUN!, eat breakfast at Base Camp Café, drive drive drive home

nom nom nom breakfast at Base Camp Cafe

Here’s Mr. Garmin’s map of the run:

(Just a little variation of Tuesday's because I ran over the bridge in between Twin Lakes)

Loving me some high altitude training! I wonder to what extent these couple runs have benefitted me? Only time will tell.

Inspiration. Motivation.

High altitude Mammoth training camp, complete!