Mammoth Mountain opened its ski resort today, and Mount Rose opens Friday, but a slew of Tahoe ski resorts have pushed back their openings indefinitely because there's just not enough snow at the moment. As of today, it is officially ski season in California. We have our first reported ski resort opening of the 2025-26 skiing and snowboarding season, and while that is cause for celebration for fresh powder fans statewide,
After a shaky start to the season for most of the West, Mammoth Mountain is opening tomorrow, Thursday November 20, for the 2025-26 season. Today, the resort announced on social media its available terrain for skiing and riding. Lifts: "Huge thank you to our Snowmaking Team, Operations Team, and everyone else who worked hard to get us ready for Opening Day," the resort wrote on Instagram.