Arnold, CA…Today, Heavy rain and snow. Highs 27 to 42 higher elevations… 37 to 47 lower elevations. Little or no snow accumulation lower elevations…10 to 16 inches higher elevations. Snow level 5500 feet. Prevailing south winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph increasing to 40 mph in the afternoon. Over ridges… Prevailing […]
San Andreas, CA…On February 11, 2026, the gymnasium at Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks was filled with focus and anticipation as 47 students in grades 6–9 competed in the 55th Annual Calaveras County Spelling Championship. Representing seven schools from across the county, students prepared to demonstrate not only their mastery of language, but also the perseverance […]
Bear Valley, CA…We received an inch of snow yesterday afternoon and 8″ throughout the night, bringing our 24hr snow total to 9″! If you’ve been waiting for a sign to use that PTO, this is it. Midweek laps, fresh lines, no weekend crowds. Don’t miss out on this! Super Cub will not be spinning […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through February 17th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through February 10th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Bear Valley, CA…Fresh groomed runs are on the menu today with great conditions across the mountain. Looking ahead, snow returns Monday night, setting us up for fresh midweek turns. Stay tuned here for updates as the storm rolls in! And tomorrow is the Big Game. Make Sky High Pizza your home base and […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through February 10th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through February 3rd! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Bear Valley, CA…Conditions are currently right for ice skating on a natural pond in the Bear Valley meadow. While we cannot ice skate often, right now the stars have aligned to offer ice skating in the meadow between our tubing and sledding hills. This is a fluid situation, and below is an outline of our […]
Bear Valley, CA…Project Warming Hut Story #7. Visit our website to read the newest Project Warming Hut installment, where Kerry Kilgore shares tales about living and working at the cafe, “One winter, there was always snow to shovel. The snow was so high you had to throw it over your head when you shoveled the […]
Bear Valley, CA…Cold temperatures and continued overnight snowmaking have kept the snow skiing and riding well, making it a great day for midweek laps! All major lifts are open, with the exception of Grizzly Bowl, which will remain closed until we receive more snow due to its lower elevation and coverage needs. Get out and […]
Calaveras County, CA…High school students from across Calaveras County are leading a creative, research-based media campaign to reduce underage drinking, using their voices to influence peers and spark positive change. The effort is led by the Calaveras County Youth Council, a countywide chapter of the Friday Night Live (FNL) program locally coordinated by the Calaveras […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through February 3rd! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Bear Valley, CA…Join us for a day full of fun and prizes for a great cause. Boarding For Breast Cancer (B4BC) is a 501 (C) 3 non-profit foundation that advocates early detection and a healthy, active lifestyle as the best means for breast cancer prevention. We’ll have a B4BC bingo, merch you won’t want leave […]
Angels Camp, CA…Bret Harte’s inaugural Ski and Snowboard Team has proven successful this far in their winter season. This small, but mighty team, traveled to Sierra in Tahoe on Monday, January 12 to compete in the season’s first competition in the California-Nevada Interscholastic Ski & Snowboard Federation’s South 1 Division. Pictured, from left, Dragomanovich, Shawkey, […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through January 27th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Strawberry, CA…Local US Ski Team Member & Bear Valley Ski Team Alum Keely Cashman is heading to her second Olympics. Congratulations Keely & Good Luck! From her bio from the US Ski Team…”Keely Cashman is a 2022 Olympian and a strong skier of all disciplines, currently focused on speed with our women’s Stifel U.S. Alpine […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through January 27th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Bear Valley, CA…We’ve rolled out something new at Bear Valley that you won’t find anywhere else in California! Meet the Bear Cat, a converted snowcat turned slope side food stop and the only food-serving snowcat operating in California. You may have caught it over the holiday weekend serving street tacos, but the menu won’t stay […]
Arnold, CA…(Updated)Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through January 20th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Bear Valley, CA…Thank goodness the temperatures normalized and got cold last night. Daytime temperatures may be a few degrees warmer today, but solid overnight freezing conditions are welcomed and will help preserve the snow. The Equipe Hut was reopened last night and will remain an out-and-back adventure until more snow. Osbourne Ridge also received a […]
Bear Valley, CA…The holiday weekend at Bear Valley is here, and we’re ready for you! With Grizzly Bowl opening today, Bear Valley is officially 100% open, and the timing couldn’t be better. We’ve got an incredible weekend ahead, including one of our biggest parties of the year tomorrow! Check out the details below to help […]
Bear Valley, CA…The terrain Bear Valley is known for officially opens this Friday, Grizzly Bowl is back! Grizzly Bowl opens Friday, January 16th, unlocking the legendary terrain we’re known for. With 1,100 vertical feet, 500+ acres of natural bowl terrain, and 270-degree views, Grizzly brings steep lines, drops, cliffs, and big-mountain skiing and riding. Important: Conditions in Grizzly Bowl […]
Arnold, CA…(Updated)Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through January 20th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Bear Valley, CA…The terrain Bear Valley is known for officially opens this Friday, Grizzly Bowl is back! Grizzly Bowl opens Friday, January 16th, unlocking the legendary terrain we’re known for. With 1,100 vertical feet, 500+ acres of natural bowl terrain, and 270-degree views, Grizzly brings steep lines, drops, cliffs, and big-mountain skiing and riding. Important: Conditions in Grizzly Bowl […]
Bear Valley, CA…Join us for one of the biggest celebrations of the season on Saturday, January 17th! When the lifts stop turning, the night is just getting started with DJ sets, dinner, and a torchlight parade down the mountain, ending with a fireworks show lighting up the sky! 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Muprhys […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through January 20th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Welcome to a new week and beautiful wintertime weather. As I mentioned yesterday, high pressure ridging has parked itself over the West Coast and brings with it copious amounts of sunshine over the next 7-10 days. With a high of 41F and an ENE wind in the teens and some […]
Bear Valley, CA…Join us for one of the biggest celebrations of the season on Saturday, January 17th! When the lifts stop turning, the night is just getting started with DJ sets, dinner, and a torchlight parade down the mountain, ending with a fireworks show lighting up the sky! 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Muprhys […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad with Grocery, Produce, Meat & Deli Specials Through January 13th! Shop Local & Save!! Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! Part of your community for generations. Click on an image below for full sized version.