Big Bear, CA, February 11th, 2016 - Big Bear firefighters will compete in the “Scott Firefighter Stairclimb” in Seattle, Washington on March 6, 2016. This is the 7th year Big Bear’s local firefighters have participated in this test of endurance to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Firefighters will climb 69 flights of stairs in Seattle’s tallest building, the Columbia … [Read more...] about Big Bear Firefighters Climb for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society!
Big Bear Events
Big Bear Winter Festival, February 27th
Big Bear, CA, January 23rd, 2016 - The first-ever Big Bear Winter Festival means so much more than traditional play in the snow! Winter sports have ordinarily been of the ski or snowboard or ice skate or luge variety, and while we wouldn't want to see those snowy standards going away, it's always interesting to see what kind of new winter fun people are getting up to. … [Read more...] about Big Bear Winter Festival, February 27th
US Forest Service First Fee Free Day Of 2016
Big Bear, CA, January 16, 2016 – In honor of Martin Luther King Jr’s dedication and forward thinking the US Forest Service would like to extend an invitation to everyone on Monday, January 18, for this year’s first “Fee Free Day” on the national forests in Southern California. The National Forest Adventure Pass will not be required for visitors recreating in the San Bernardino, … [Read more...] about US Forest Service First Fee Free Day Of 2016
Think “Out of the Box” on Beautification
Big Bear, CA, January 15th, 2016 - A competition wants local resorts to think "out of the box" on beautification. Out Of The Box is an invite only resort competition taking place over the 2015-2016 winter season. Four resorts will receive identical containers full of raw materials to create, destroy and modify as they see fit- the goal being to design the most fun, most … [Read more...] about Think “Out of the Box” on Beautification
Big Bear Lake is Rising and Setting Records
Big Bear, CA, January 10th, 2016 - After reaching our lowest lake level of the season of 14’-7” on January 4, 2016, This past storm brought in a total of 849 acre feet in the lake which raised the level by 3”. That equates to 276,647,499 gallons of water added to the Lake. It is too early to estimate what it really means but it already means we are better off than we … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake is Rising and Setting Records