Iconic sign coming down

THE WEATHER COMPANY – It’s seen more than 650 feet of snow. Winds up to 189 mph. Temperatures far below zero.
And now, the iconic Mammoth Mountain ski area sign, also known as the totem pole, is up for auction.
The marker stood proudly on the California resort’s peak at an elevation of 11,000 feet for some 20 years, becoming the backdrop for countless family photos in its early days and smiling selfies in more recent times.
This week, it was replaced with a taller, stronger on