Big Bear Valley, CA -- It’s official as of today: the 2010 Amgen Tour of California will be making its way from Pasadena to Big Bear on Friday, May 21st. The route for this, stage 6 of the eight-day race covering California and including the world’s top professional cyclists, including Lance Armstrong, Levi Leipheimer, Dave Zabriskie and George Hincapie, is the most challenging … [Read more...] about It’s Official: The Amgen Tour of California to Cycle Into Big Bear on Highways 18, 38 on May 21
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Seasonal Snow Totals Now Over 100″ for Big Bear; Still, BVUSD Schools in Session Wednesday
Big Bear Valley, CA -- Yesterday’s Winter Storm Warning resulted in another eight inches of snowfall here in the Big Bear Valley, with totals at about 10 inches atop ski resorts Bear Mountain and Snow Summit, making for a seasonal snow total of over 100 inches for the Big Bear Valley! To put this in perspective, average snow accumulation totals for a season tend to be at about … [Read more...] about Seasonal Snow Totals Now Over 100″ for Big Bear; Still, BVUSD Schools in Session Wednesday
Early Out for BBMS, BBHS Students Today; Community Schedule Changes Prompted by Snow
Big Bear Valley, CA -- Today’s snowstorm, and anticipated travel issues, have prompted some changes for today. Among those: The Big Bear Computer Club will not be meeting this evening at the Discovery Center. Those with questions on this evening’s canceled Computer Club meeting can call Yomar Cleary at 878-5622. Students at both Big Bear Middle School and Big Bear High School … [Read more...] about Early Out for BBMS, BBHS Students Today; Community Schedule Changes Prompted by Snow
Winter Storm Warning for the Big Bear Valley as More Snow Expected
Big Bear Valley, CA -- Ready or not, it’s snowing again and, given the Winter Storm Warning issued by the National Weather Service, we can expect winter weather through Wednesday morning. Per KBHR’s weatherman Ben Brissey, snow levels may drop to as low as 3,000 feet and heavy snowfall is possible, which may make driving difficult. A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means … [Read more...] about Winter Storm Warning for the Big Bear Valley as More Snow Expected
Sneak Preview of Amgen Tour of California Route Available to Locals on Wednesday
Big Bear Lake, CA -- This Thursday, February 11, the cycling route for this May’s 2010 Amgen Tour of California will be revealed to the world—but, first, our local organizing committee for Big Bear’s stage six finish from Pasadena will present an exclusive sneak preview video of the route on Wednesday evening. This free event is open to the general community and cycling … [Read more...] about Sneak Preview of Amgen Tour of California Route Available to Locals on Wednesday