Big Bear, CA, November 24, 2016 - Both Bear Mountain and Snow Summit have been blowing snow for more than a week now and Big Bear Mountain Resorts have announced that Bear Mountain will open Friday at 8:30 am with top to bottom runs on chairs 9 and 7. Hours through the weekend will be 8:30 - 4. The opening date for Summit will be announced very soon. Besides world class … [Read more...] about Bear Mountain Opens Friday
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It’s Snowing in Big Bear
Big Bear, CA, November 18, 2016 - Snowmaking has begun! On Wednesday, November 16, the snow guns at Bear Mountain Resorts fired up to take advantage of several days of cold weather. The conditions, dry and cold, are exactly what the resorts need to get a good start on their base. Bear Mountain is focusing their efforts on Chairs 7 and 9 while Snow Summit is keeping the guns … [Read more...] about It’s Snowing in Big Bear
Sheriff’s Aviation Conducts a Hoist Rescue at Snow Summit
Big Bear, CA, August 2, 2016 - On Saturday, July 30, at approximately 10:40 a.m., Sheriff’s Air Rescue 07 was dispatched to the Snow Summit Ski Resort to assist the San Bernardino County Fire Department regarding an injured mountain biker. The victim, Jamie Adamson, was riding her mountain bike near the ski resort when she fell from the bicycle. During the fall, Adamson … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s Aviation Conducts a Hoist Rescue at Snow Summit
Big Bear Ski Season Targets Close Date Tentatively for April 10th
Big Bear, CA, April 3, 2016 - (REVISED): According to Justin Kanton, Marketing Manager for Big Bear Mountain Resorts, an official close date has not yet been announced for Snow Summit and Bear Mountain, however, they are targeting a tentative close date for this Sunday, April 10th. The ski resorts will evaluate conditions and current snow levels throughout the week and make a … [Read more...] about Big Bear Ski Season Targets Close Date Tentatively for April 10th
Thanks to Big Bear Lake, Ski On!
Big Bear, Ca, March 23, 2016 - Many resorts were hopeful for a longer ski season thanks to El Niño this year, but officials at Mountain High Ski Resort said a dry March has led to an early end to the season. An average season for Mountain High typically ends in mid-April, but the prolonged drought has proven an unrelenting adversary for the ski resort. The two ski resorts in … [Read more...] about Thanks to Big Bear Lake, Ski On!