The Lighthouse Project is inviting both athletes and casual fitness buffs of all ages to participate in the Run the Bear Big Bear Lake Marathon in just three weeks on Saturday, September 12. More than just a marathon, the event offers a cycle tour around Big Bear Lake, as well as a full marathon, half-marathon, 5K and a ‘Kids' Kritter Run,’ sponsored by our local Sierra Club. … [Read more...] about You Don’t Have to Be a Supreme Athlete to Participate in Run the Bear; September 12 Marathon Event Also Includes Cycle Tour, 5K, and Kids’ Kritter Run
Sports
Youth Sports Leagues Making Use of New Soccer Fields at The Ranch; Big Bear City Park to Get Upgrades for September 19 Re-Opening
The three new regulation-size soccer fields at The Ranch Sports Complex are already getting good use, as the Big Bear Valley Youth Soccer League began play on the Erwin Lake-area fields this weekend, and Big Bear Youth Football is practicing there as well. The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District has, in addition to the recent upgrades at The Ranch, plans to improve the … [Read more...] about Youth Sports Leagues Making Use of New Soccer Fields at The Ranch; Big Bear City Park to Get Upgrades for September 19 Re-Opening
Car Enthusiasts Call Monterey and Laguna Seca Home Every August
Rolex Historic Races honor Porsche's 60th BirthdayCar enthusiasts descend on Monterey, California for the annual Auto week, August 10th to the 16th. this year. Events include the Monterey Historic Races at Laguna Seca and the Concours d’Elegance at Pebble Beach plus many other car events and car auctions. For more information check out this link Monterey Car WeekCar … [Read more...] about Car Enthusiasts Call Monterey and Laguna Seca Home Every August
Olympian Ryan Hall Runs to Podium Finish in Yesterday’s NYC Half-Marathon
Olympic marathon runner and 2001 Big Bear High School graduate Ryan Hall was among 10,000 runners in yesterday’s 13.1 mile New York City Half-Marathon, which was said to be the most competitive in the race’s four-year history. The ultimate winner in the professional men’s category was 2008 winner Tadese Tola of Ethiopia, though Hall, the American half-marathon record holder, … [Read more...] about Olympian Ryan Hall Runs to Podium Finish in Yesterday’s NYC Half-Marathon
Erickson, Karrer, Moore and Huxman Ride to Top Honors in Big Bear Surf Club’s Surf Contest in San Onofre
The Big Bear Surf Club, which meets monthly and surfs all over Southern California in group field trips, hosted their second annual surf contest this past weekend. Over 35 surfers from the Big Bear Valley participated in the full-day event at San Onofre State Beach and some of the proceeds from the accompanying raffle are slated to benefit the Surfrider Foundation. On August 8, … [Read more...] about Erickson, Karrer, Moore and Huxman Ride to Top Honors in Big Bear Surf Club’s Surf Contest in San Onofre