Air time: A snowboarder takes flight over a jump at Mountain High in Wrightwood. (Allen J. Schaben / LAT)
Facing up to the cold: Ellison Hong is geared up and ready to go at Mountain High. (Allen J. Schaben / LAT)
Fly tunes: Snowboarder Alan Hewitt, 16, of Palmdale listens to music on his iPod while he rides. (Allen J. Schaben / LAT)
Carving: Snowboarders rule on this slope at Mountain High. (Allen J. Schaben / LAT)
All clear ahead: Snowboarders carve down the mountain as low clouds blanket the L.A. Basin. (Allen J. Schaben / LAT)
Fun run: Snowboarder Mary Tran, 35, of Garden Grove, holding a Burton Feelgood snowboard, shares a laugh with a friend. (Allen J. Schaben / LAT)
Flipping out: Bryan Ortiz, 19, of Wrightwood, does a back flip high over a jump at Mountain High. (Allen J. Schaben / LAT)
Airborne: A snowboarder on a jump at Mountain High. (Allen J. Schaben / LAT)
What a ride: Snowboarder Mike Del Rosario, 25, of La Mirada, at the end of a run at Mountain High in Wrightwood. (Allen J. Schaben / LAT)
