Murphys , CA…The 22nd annual Presidents’ Day Wine Weekend sponsored by the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance (CWA) will take place Saturday February 17th and Sunday February 18th. Presidents’ Wine Weekend is an opportunity for wine lovers to taste their way thru Calaveras County by purchasing a $25 commemorative glass and visiting over 28 participating wineries and […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People!. A beautiful day is ahead with abundant sunshine and a high of 50F and ENE winds from 9-13mph with some gusts up to 20mph. High pressure is firmly parked out in the Eastern Pacific and will bring slightly above normal temperatures to the area for the next 7 days. Some […]
Bear Valley, CA…Paul Says: Saturday 1/27/18 at 7:30am: Today is the long awaited and highly anticipated opening day! There are 15 meadow trails (snowcat groomed) with double track and skate lane for striding, ski skating and snowshoeing. They are open from 9am to 4:30pm and the conditions are great! Take a spin out to the […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People!..A beautiful weekend is ahead with copious amounts of sunshine and smiles to be had. A high today of 42F is expected as the high pressure has returned and light SE winds will prevail today so don’t forget the sunscreen. The next 6 days look to be sunny with slightly above […]
Pinecrest, CA…From Dodge Ridge…”Saturday, January 27, 2018. . . It’s Official, Dodge Ridge will open for the 2017/18 Season today, Saturday, January 27, following the recent snowfall which delivered 9 inches. We’ll start out the day today with cold overnight temperatures in the low to mid 20’s followed by beautiful partly sunny skies for Opening […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People!. 2″ of new snow has fallen overnight bringing the storm total to 12″. A mostly sunny day is on tap with a high of 33F and an ESE wind up to 6mph then becoming variable mid day. High pressure returns for the weekend and extended forecast with some high clouds […]
Bear Valley, CA…Paul Says: Friday, 1/26/18 at 7:30am: We received 3″ of new snow overnight for a storm total of 12″. The outside staff will continue to prepare the snow so we can offer a nice selection of groomed XC ski trails starting tomorrow, Saturday, Jan. 27th. The tubing ($18 per person) and sledding areas […]
Arnold, CA…ZUMBA Glow Party Fundraiser on February 2nd.
Bear Valley, CA…Paul Says: Thursday, 1/25/18 at 7:30am: We received 9″ of new snow overnight and we’re hoping to get a few more inches from snow showers through this evening. The outside staff will be working hard today and tomorrow preparing the snow so we can offer a nice selection of groomed XC ski trails […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People!. 10″ of new snow has fallen overnight and we look to pick up another 2-6″ in the next 24hrs. Ullr delivered last night as colder temps came inline and well…….it’s a powder day good people! With a high of 26F today and SSW winds from 7-13mph it’s the day most […]
Murphys, CA…Funded by a California Stories grant from California Humanities, the Murphys Old Timers Museum, has produced an exhibit on the long-established practice of transhumance in the California Foothills and Sierra Nevada. Since gold was discovered in California in the winter of 1848, cattle have roamed the foothills in winter and spring, summered in the […]
Bear Valley, CA….Hey Good People!. Yesterday brought us 2″ of new snow and fun was had by all! Today we’ll see a high of 42F with an East wind from 5-7mph. The pressure gradient will tighten up in the next 24hrs and bring increased wind values to the area so tonight winds could gust into […]
Hollywood, CA…The 90th Oscars will air live OSCAR SUNDAY MARCH 4, 2018 on ABC. The complete list of Nominees is below. BEST PICTURE Call Me by Your Name Peter Spears, Luca Guadagnino, Emilie Georges and Marco Morabito, Producers Darkest Hour Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten and Douglas Urbanski, Producers Dunkirk Emma Thomas […]
Bear Valley, CA…Paul Says: Sat. Jan. 20th & Sun. Jan. 21st: This weekend, we will have the tubing area open from 9am to 4pm. The cost is $10 per person for a 1-hour session, with the last session going out at 2:30pm. (Children must be at least 3 years old to participate.) We will also […]
Bear Valley, CA…Please join us Saturday, January 20th, for a special performance from Roem Baur! Catch him at Bear Valley Mountain on the Sun Deck at 12 PM. This performance is a part of our Winter Music Series, bringing live entertainment to Bear Valley every Saturday. Roem Baur is an award-winning singer and touring songwriter […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce their 2nd Annual Mega Mixer will be held on Thursday, January 18, 2018 from 5:30pm till 7:00pm at the San Andreas Town Hall located at 24 Church Hill Road in San Andreas. This event, sponsored by Mark Twain Medical Center, will be free […]
Murphys, CA…Mark your calendars! The 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off is almost here. Come help us support the Hospice of Amador and Calaveras, and The Resource Connection Food Bank. For those who want to participate as a team, come to the front desk to pick up your entry form. For all other chili lovers, we’ll see […]
Murphys, CA…Each Saturday morning the Old Timers Museum in Murphys offers a historical walking tour of Murphys. No reservation necessary. Meet at the Museum, 470 Main St, Murphys, across from the Hotel 10 am. Walk is 1-1/12 hours. A stroll down tree-lined Main Street transports visitors back to the mid-1800s with buildings bearing thick stone […]
Bear Valley, CA…January 12, 2018 – Bear Valley has an exciting schedule of events this weekend to celebrates its annual Winter Explosion. The lineup includes a full day of family fun planned at the mountain and in Bear Valley Village with activities including tubing during the day followed by a special dinner, movie, torchlight parade, […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Ever since we opened our first store in Downtown Sonora, our goal has been the same. To provide our customers with high quality, innovative outdoor products, priced so you can spend more time using your gear than paying for it. At SNAC, you’ll find affordable clothing and gear to outfit yourself […]
Bear Valley, CA…Some very exciting news from Bear Valley…”It’s official. We are ready to open our new 6-pack chair and could not be more excited to share this monumental occasion with you! Make plans to join us on Saturday, Jan 13th for one last ride on Kuma chair, then get ready to take a ride […]
Bear Valley, CA…January 12, 2018 – Bear Valley has an exciting schedule of events this weekend to celebrates its annual Winter Explosion. The lineup includes a full day of family fun planned at the mountain and in Bear Valley Village with activities including tubing during the day followed by a special dinner, movie, torchlight parade, […]
Angels Camp, CA…Today, OARS is pleased to announce the premiere of Return from Desolation, a new short film about a war-veteran-turned-river-guide’s fight for redemption and balance through the wild rivers and public lands within Utah’s Desolation Canyon. The film, from award-winning director Justin Clifton, and supported by YETI, Chaco, NRS, and Sierra Club, will premiere […]
Murphys, CA…On January 13 & 14 Don’t miss Peter Pan, the Silent Movie, at Ironstone Vineyards – Includes buffet, dessert, popcorn and show with Dave Moreno on the pipe organ. Saturday at 6pm & Sunday at Noon. Call 209-728-1251 for tickets and information.
Murphys, CA…Enjoy the “Birds of Belize” on January 16th in Murphys
Columbia, CA…Enjoy an hour-long walking tour of town led by a park staff member or docent. See the actual gold discovery site, learn about the buildings and early merchants of Columbia. Sponsored by The Friends Of Columbia SHP. Visit their website for more information. Town Tours are every Saturday & Sunday starting at 11 am. […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Let’s talk weather…… We will be closed for all Mtn Operations on Monday 8th and Tuesday 9th of January. We will reopen Wednesday January 10th. A mix of sunshine and clouds will be on tap for Bear Valley today as the high will be around 45F with ESE winds from […]
Angels Camp, CA…Blue jeans are globally beloved and quintessentially American. They symbolize everything from the Old West to the hippie counter-culture; everyone from car mechanics to high-fashion models wears jeans. And no name is more associated with blue jeans than Levi Strauss & Co., the creator of this classic American garment. As a young man […]
Murphys, CA…Sunday Funday at Ironstone Vineyards –Nothing says luxury like a mimosa, the daytime drink blend of OJ & California champagne that no weekend catch-up would be complete without! #SundayFunday Starting July 9, we will serve mimosas in our tasting room on Sundays between 11am-5pm!
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Come on up and get yer turns in. Conditions are really good despite the lack of snow in the Sierra Nevada. Another day of unsettled weather with a slight chance of residual snowfall later in the day. It’s back and forth right now as the Pacific is just not sending […]
