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
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Join The Big Bear Winter Festival Fun With Snowshoe and Fat Bike Races! UPDATE
UPDATE: Big Bear, CA, February 24, 2016 - Big Bear Cycling and Open Air Big Bear, co-producers of Big Bear Winter Festival, announced that Big Bear Winter Festival is postponed until March 12-13, 2016. The event, which features snowshoe races and fatbike races, was originally scheduled for February 27 and 28, 2016. Officials however, determined to push it back in anticipation … [Read more...] about Join The Big Bear Winter Festival Fun With Snowshoe and Fat Bike Races! UPDATE
Inland Empire Man Convicted of Threatening to Kill Federal Officer
Big Bear, CA November 2, 2015 - An Inland Empire man, Richard Latka, 56, of Hemet, was convicted of threatening to kill a Federal Forest Service Officer who came to the man’s home to ask about trash dumped in the San Bernardino National Forest. According to the evidence, the Officer went to Latka's residence in October 2014 to investigate. The officer encountered Latka who … [Read more...] about Inland Empire Man Convicted of Threatening to Kill Federal Officer
The “Lake Fire” Complete Story as Updated
Big Bear, CA, July 9, 2015, 11:40am - The Lake Fire has remained at approximately 31,359 acres in size and is 98% contained and is being managed by Jason Winbigler’s Type 3 Team from the San Bernardino National Forest. The fire behavior is currently minimal with heavy fuels smoldering within the perimeter. Smoke may be visible, however it is all well inside the containment … [Read more...] about The “Lake Fire” Complete Story as Updated
Mammoth now owns Big Bear Mountain Resorts
Big Bear Lake, CA. March 3, 2015 - In a recent letter sent to Snow Summit stockholders sale of Big Bear Mountain Resorts to Mammoth Mountain was closed on Friday, February 27th. A momentous day for the Big Bear Valley but it was possibly overshadowed by the pending weekend snowstorms. Snow Summit began life as a modest ski endeavor with a permit from the National Forest … [Read more...] about Mammoth now owns Big Bear Mountain Resorts