Timing is everything they say. We couldn’t have “timed” this outbound trip any better. With summer closing out and snow riding season just around the corner, we took advantage of a long weekend getaway to Mammoth Lakes, California.
We arrived at an unassuming-looking rustic hotel on Old Mammoth Boulevard. Outbound Mammoth, sits at approximately 7,500 feet elevation, conveniently in Mammoth Lakes, CA. As we drove up to the parking lot, a new sign was being hung, this cleverly incorporated the old wooden bears from the former owner. Curious about what we may find, we opened the door to the lobby.
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Read MoreRushing out of my Big Agnes tent before the sun had risen, I projectile vomited, then again, and again. My hands on my knees, I stand, wipe my mouth, and go back to my sleeping bag for the warmth I didn’t get all night.
My plan was to enjoy a slow morning, capture some content at sunrise, then head down to my bicycle to start the bicycle touring section of the trip.
That didn’t happen.
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