Photos: Mammoth Mountain preps for early opening thanks to storms
Brian van der Brug
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Buckle up, skiers.
The storm that pounded the state earlier this week left the High Sierra under a blanket of snow. That, along with snow making, has Mammoth Mountain on track to open Friday, two weeks ahead of schedule.
Here's a behind-the-scenes look as workers prepare for opening day.
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