Road Conditions Update…Chains Required on Hwy 4, 26, 88, 108 & 120. Hwy 88 Closing Before Kirkwood at 4:30pm

Road Conditions Update…Chains Required on Hwy 4, 26, 88, 108 & 120.  Hwy 88 Closing Before Kirkwood at 4:30pm

Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported as of Thursday, January 16th, 2020 at 04:09 PM. Road Conditions Update…Chains Required on Hwy 4, 26, 88, 108 & 120. Details are below… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND I 680 (CONTRA COSTA CO) IS CLOSED FROM 2300 HRS EACH […]

Hey Good People!! Mother Nature Bringing Fresh “Pure Mtn Fun” to Bear Valley

Hey Good People!!  Mother Nature Bringing Fresh “Pure Mtn Fun” to Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! The calm before the storm so to speak. Winds have picked up overnight ahead of the approaching system as the surface gradients are tightening up as winds could gust up into the mid 50’s today. We expect to see anywhere from 14-20″ of new snow today and another 5-9″ tonight […]

Enjoy A Unique Mountain Dining Experience at The Meadow Cafe

Enjoy A Unique Mountain Dining Experience at The Meadow Cafe

Bear Valley, CA…In the winter we open the Meadow Cafe located 350 yards from the trailhead. Skiers, snowshoers, and pedestrians access the cafe on groomed trails and enjoy “alpine cuisine” on the deck or cozy indoor seating. New for the 2019/2020 winter season, a special Après-Ski menu is served Thursday through Saturday from 3:30-6:30pm. This […]

Get Ready for the 47th Annual Bjornloppet XC Ski Race

Get Ready for the 47th Annual Bjornloppet XC Ski Race

Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley Adventure Company is excited to host the 47th Bjornloppet XC Ski Race on February 8th and 9th, 2020. This event is the longest-running ski race in California and is a special opportunity to visit Bear Valley and test your skills on the groomed scenic trails. New this year is a […]

Road Conditions Update…Chain Controls on Hwys 88, 4 & 108

Road Conditions Update…Chain Controls on Hwys 88, 4 & 108

Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported as of Tuesday, January 14th, 2020 at 07:26 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND I 680 (CONTRA COSTA CO) IS CLOSED FROM 2300 HRS EACH NIGHT TO 0500 HRS EACH MORNING SUNDAY THRU FRIDAY THRU 1/17/20 – DUE TO CONSTRUCTION […]

Winter Returns This Week for the Western Slope & Mother Lode!

Winter Returns This Week for the Western Slope & Mother Lode!

Arnold, CA…Winter is returning this week with a Winter Weather Advisory in effect from January 13, 04:00 PM PST until January 14, 10:00 AM PST & a Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 15, 04:00 PM PST until January 17, 04:00 AM PST. All the latest from the National Weather Service for the Western […]

Hey Good People!! Rasmussen Classic Race Weekend! Come Watch Some Very Fast “Pure Mtn Fun” ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!  Rasmussen Classic Race Weekend!  Come Watch Some Very Fast “Pure Mtn Fun” ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Well Race Fans, it’s race day for the Rasmussenn Classic! Lite snowfall is currently in effect with less than an inch expected today. The low 30’s will be the high for the day then we’ll see the temp crash later this afternoon into the mid- low 20’s. Winds will pick […]

XC Masters Ski Clinics with Judy Bettencourt

XC Masters Ski Clinics with Judy Bettencourt

Bear Valley, CA…Take your cross country skiing to the next level with progressive clinics for both striding and skate skiing techniques. Open to all abilities that have previous striding or skating experience. This clinic is part of our XC Masters Ski Clinics with Judy Bettencourt. Classic Striding Clinics: Jan. 9 – Body position for maximum […]

Chain Controls in Effect on Most Mountain Highways

Chain Controls in Effect on Most Mountain Highways

Arnold, CA….This highway information is the latest reported as of Thursday, January 9th, 2020 at 09:41 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND I 680 (CONTRA COSTA CO) IS CLOSED FROM 2300 HRS EACH NIGHT TO 0500 HRS EACH MORNING MONDAY THRU FRIDAY THRU 1/10/20 – DUE TO CONSTRUCTION […]

Ladies Bingo Night Grad Night Fundraiser for Calaveras & Bret Harte High Schools

Ladies Bingo Night Grad Night Fundraiser for Calaveras & Bret Harte High Schools

Altaville, CA…Dear Community Supporter, The Grad Night Foundation of Calaveras County is a non-profit organization that provides safe, sober and fun graduation parties for our high school seniors. Since 1989, Calaveras County has not had a single alcohol or drug related high school graduation tragedy. The school does not put on the party. It is […]

XC Masters Ski Clinics with Judy Bettencourt

XC Masters Ski Clinics with Judy Bettencourt

Bear Valley, CA…Take your cross country skiing to the next level with progressive clinics for both striding and skate skiing techniques. Open to all abilities that have previous striding or skating experience. This clinic is part of our XC Masters Ski Clinics with Judy Bettencourt. Classic Striding Clinics: Jan. 9 – Body position for maximum […]

A Bear Valley Adventure Company Update with Aaron Johnson, Your Mountain Adventures Await!

A Bear Valley Adventure Company Update with Aaron Johnson, Your Mountain Adventures Await!

Bear Valley, CA…We boast year-round offerings from world-class recreation to a well-stocked store with quality food, clothing, and fuel. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are excited to outfit, rent, sell and provide insights on anything you might need for your next adventure in Bear Valley and beyond. Winter Amenities: 70 kilometers of carefully groomed trails […]

A Fresh Coat of White Headed Our Way This Week

A Fresh Coat of White Headed Our Way This Week

Arnold, CA…As we start the first full week of 2020 we have a bit of weather headed our way. It should be enough to put a fresh coat of white on our area at higher elevations though. The forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada from the National Weather Service is below…Rest Of Today Sunny. […]

Start a New Family Tradition & Book Your Stay in Bear Valley!

Start a New Family Tradition & Book Your Stay in Bear Valley!

Bear Valley, CA….Book a condo or cabin for this weekend and enjoy great snow conditions. A stay with Bear Valley Vacation Rentals means the comforts of home with a professional touch. We offer unique, individually owned condos and cabins with the additional amenities and benefits only our friendly and knowledgeable vacation rental staff can provide.

Enjoy A Unique Mountain Dining Experience at The Meadow Cafe

Enjoy A Unique Mountain Dining Experience at The Meadow Cafe

Bear Valley, CA…In the winter we open the Meadow Cafe located 350 yards from the trailhead. Skiers, snowshoers, and pedestrians access the cafe on groomed trails and enjoy “alpine cuisine” on the deck or cozy indoor seating. New for the 2019/2020 winter season, a special Après-Ski menu is served Thursday through Saturday from 3:30-6:30pm. This […]

XC Masters Ski Clinics with Judy Bettencourt

XC Masters Ski Clinics with Judy Bettencourt

Bear Valley, CA…Take your cross country skiing to the next level with progressive clinics for both striding and skate skiing techniques. Open to all abilities that have previous striding or skating experience. This clinic is part of our XC Masters Ski Clinics with Judy Bettencourt. Classic Striding Clinics: Jan. 9 – Body position for maximum […]

Enjoy A Unique Mountain Dining Experience at The Meadow Cafe

Enjoy A Unique Mountain Dining Experience at The Meadow Cafe

Bear Valley, CA…In the winter we open the Meadow Cafe located 350 yards from the trailhead. Skiers, snowshoers, and pedestrians access the cafe on groomed trails and enjoy “alpine cuisine” on the deck or cozy indoor seating. New for the 2019/2020 winter season, a special Après-Ski menu is served Thursday through Saturday from 3:30-6:30pm. This […]

Successful Multi-Agency, Search and Rescue Efforts Lead to Rescue of 66 Year Old

Successful Multi-Agency, Search and Rescue Efforts Lead to Rescue of 66 Year Old

Avery, CA…On December 31, 2019, at approximately 5:00 PM, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office received notification that a person had activated a personal emergency locator beacon from a location between Avery and Sheep Ranch (Calaveras County). Further reports revealed that a 66-year-old male had departed on a portion of the Arnold RIM trail from a […]

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