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!
Recreation
Land Trust Saves Big Bear’s Best Meadowland
Big Bear Lake, CA, March 22, 2016 - 32 acres, which include lakeshore and the old drive-in movie site has been purchased by the San Bernardino Mountains Land Trust. In two separate land deals funded by the California Wildlife Conservation Board, the San Bernardino Mountains Land Trust purchased a total of 32.3 acres of critical meadow and wetland habitat on the south shore of … [Read more...] about Land Trust Saves Big Bear’s Best Meadowland
7th Annual ‘Tour de Big Bear’ Scheduled For August 6
Big Bear, CA, March 18, 2016 - The Big Bear Cycling Association announced that it has scheduled the 7th Annual Tour de Big Bear for Saturday, August 6, 2016. For the fourth year, this year's title sponsor is Remax Big Bear. “Last year’s Tour de Big Bear was a sell out for the sixth consecutive year, with over 1700 riders,” says Craig Smith, president of BBCA. “We are excited to … [Read more...] about 7th Annual ‘Tour de Big Bear’ Scheduled For August 6
Southern California Mountains Foundation Seeks Public Comment
Big Bear, CA, March 9, 2016 - The nonprofit Southern California Mountains Foundation is seeking public comments on the State of California Off Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division preliminary grant application for the 2015/2016 grant cycle. The State of California Department of Parks and Recreation, Southern California Mountains Foundation, … [Read more...] about Southern California Mountains Foundation Seeks Public Comment
Obama Uses Antiquities Act to Create Three New Southern California National Monuments
Big Bear Lake, CA February 12, 2016 - New legislation was proceeding to create Desert and Mountain protection spearheaded by Senator Feinstein and Congressman Cook in a bipartisan effort, yet the president unilaterally used Antiquities Act to create what is being called the California Desert Monument. Recently, the Big Bear Lake City Council, in a letter, urged the … [Read more...] about Obama Uses Antiquities Act to Create Three New Southern California National Monuments