SnowBrains is thrilled to announce that its first-ever ski film, 300, will be screening at the Mammoth Lakes Film Festival in Mammoth Lakes, California, this Memorial Day weekend. Voted as one of the top 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World in 2022, 2024, and 2025 by MovieMaker Magazine, the Mammoth Lakes Film Festival not only brings together a vibrant festival program, but it is set in a perfect location for . With the backdrop of Mammoth Mountain and the Eastern Sierra, where much of the story in 300 takes place, there may be no better location to view this film.
The resubmitted plan calls for the installation of 12 drill pads on public land adjacent to the creek, bringing round-the-clock light pollution, dust, and heavy truck traffic to a region prized for its quiet, dark skies.
A skier was swept about 150 feet in an avalanche on Mt. Olsen in the Virginia Lakes area of California's Eastern Sierra Mountains on Sunday, November 30, according to an update shared by the Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center (ESAC) on December 2. The avalanche occurred at roughly 10,600 feet on a northeast-facing slope and broke 12 to 24 inches deep on a layer of weak, faceted snow.