Jamie Anderson competes in women’s slopestyle during a U.S. Grand Prix event at Mammoth Mountain on Jan. 8. Anderson will be representing the U.S. at the Beijing Olympics. MAMMOTH LAKES —

Benjamin Wisner wanted to cover the slopestyle course in Mammoth Mountain’s famed main park with what looked like the world’s largest slip-and-slide. Only one question stood in his way.

“Is it going to be cool?” the Mammoth Mountain chief financial officer asked.A single-word answer in the affirmative was all it took to secure more than $100,000 for the revolutionary air bag.“That’s Mammoth, you know,” Wisner said. “We do what no […]

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