Big Bear, CA, March 28th, 2016 - The Big Bear Valley Trails Foundation, a nonprofit advocacy group, would like to see full-time paid trail staff for Big Bear. Other top notch resort destinations like Aspen, Mammoth Lakes, Breckenridge and Lake Tahoe have full-time staff involved in recreational trail promotion and maintenance. Driz Cook, the chairman of the foundation, asks … [Read more...] about Group Advocates For Full-Time Big Bear Trail Staff
San Bernardino National Forest
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
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
Missing Skiers Found
Big Bear, CA, January 8, 2016 - Shortly after 1:20 p.m. yesterday, deputies of the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station responded to a report of missing skiers and snowboarders at Snow Summit. It was originally reported that an off-duty female employee of Snow Summit had gone out of bounds, became disoriented as fog and snow conditions persisted throughout the day, and was lost in the … [Read more...] about Missing Skiers Found