Local Linda Meekins, here with Daisha and Mason, sold her authentic Big Bear snowballs during the Village expo. Local adventure racers Ted and Heather Devito claimed the Fastest Bears in the Bear titles in the 2nd annual Snowshoe the Bear 10K race, which took place in the Village and on the San Bernardino National Forest on Saturday morning. The 5K and 10K races drew … [Read more...] about Ted and Heather Devito Take Fastest Bear Titles in Saturday’s Snowshoe the Bear 10K
Recreation
Big Bear On Track For Snowfall Average
Six to twelve inches of snow fell over the weekend, with several more expected on Monday. To put things in perspective, the seasonal average for the area is 70 inches, and Big Bear has received 60 inches so far this season. … [Read more...] about Big Bear On Track For Snowfall Average
Snowshoe the Bear Event Kicks Off This Evening
Big Bear Lake’s second annual Snowshoe the Bear event kicks off with the pre-registration party this evening, from 7 to 10pm at Northwoods Resort in the Village. You don’t have to be a competitor in the snowshoe race to enjoy this evening’s reception, which will include live music; the party is offered free of charge, though attendees are asked to bring a can of food to benefit … [Read more...] about Snowshoe the Bear Event Kicks Off This Evening
MWD Reminds: No Off-Roading Along Sensitive Habitat of Shoreline
The Municipal Water District has noticed an increase in traffic—not in boats on the lake, but vehicles attempting to drive on the lake bottom along the shoreline, especially in the Stanfield Marsh area at Baker Pond. Per the MWD, vehicles are not allowed in this area, given the unique habitat. According to Lake Operations Supervisor Travis Carroll, “Not only do vehicles destroy … [Read more...] about MWD Reminds: No Off-Roading Along Sensitive Habitat of Shoreline
Discounts for Firefighters, Military During Uniform Days at Big Bear Mountain Resorts
Both Snow Summit and Bear Mountain offer half-day session today and, both today and Thursday are Uniform Days at both resorts. With valid ID, members of law enforcement and emergency medical services, firefighters and active military will receive a discounted lift ticket, as a show of thanks from Big Bear Mountain Resorts. … [Read more...] about Discounts for Firefighters, Military During Uniform Days at Big Bear Mountain Resorts