Fawnskin, CA, January 8, 2013 - The Southern California Mountains Foundation (formerly San Bernardino/National Forest Association) and co-presenter, REI, will host the second Southern California Winter Trails Day on January 12, 2012 from 10am until 2pm at the Big Bear Discovery Center. Winter Trails is a national event that offers those new to snow sports an opportunity to try … [Read more...] about Winter Trails Day At Discovery Center
Hummingbird thrift store offers aid
Big Bear City, CA, January 7, 2013 - Applications for the Winter Activities Tuition Program and School Supplies Program are now available at the Hummingbird Thrift Store (400 West Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear City). Tuition is available for skiing, snowboarding and other selected programs offered by the Recreation and Park District. School supplies are available for the second … [Read more...] about Hummingbird thrift store offers aid
Fawnskin resident dies in car crash
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 6, 2013 - The San Bernardino County Coroner's office has announced that a 45-year-0ld mountain resident has died of injuries sustained in a traffic collision. The crash occurred on Saturday, January 5 at approximately 1:15 PM. Robyn Hein of Fawnskin, was driving southbound on State Route 330 just south of the ranger station when her Ford Ranger … [Read more...] about Fawnskin resident dies in car crash
If you can walk, you can “Snowshoe the Bear”
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 5, 2013 - The 5th annual Snowshoe the Bear event is scheduled for February 23, and with two race lengths starting in the Village, all skill levels are welcome. Snowshoeing requires no training – in fact, many participants are first-timers. The 5k/3.1-mile course is an easy loop around the slopes of Towne Trail, which rises just enough to offer … [Read more...] about If you can walk, you can “Snowshoe the Bear”
Smokey Bear’s New Year’s Fire Safety Resolutions
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 4, 2012 - The CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit and Smokey Bear want to wish you a safe and prosperous 2013. To help out with that, Smokey Bear has provided his 2013 New Year’s fire safety resolutions. First and foremost, always think fire safety. As we begin the New Year with very cold weather, remember to be careful in how you heat your home. If you use … [Read more...] about Smokey Bear’s New Year’s Fire Safety Resolutions