Bear Valley, CA…This event is produced each year to acknowledge individuals, organizations and businesses that have developed, promoted & supported the wintersports community along the Hwy 4 corridor thru the years. This year’s program will feature the Peter Brinkman Award, the annual In Memoriam. The Peter Brinkman Award is given annually as recognition of an […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market’s Big Christmas Holiday Ad & Specials Through December 25th. There are also two additional bonus pages of savings! Larger Images & Pages & Pages of Savings Enclosed..
Arnold, CA…We will have a bit of everything this week along the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. According to NWS Sacramento our outlook is… Today Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations, a chance of rain showers. At higher elevations, a chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of rain and snow showers in […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! As the day unfolds a beautiful morning sunrise should be in effect as clear skies give way to beautiful views this morning. A high of 43F is in order with a South wind from 9-11mph. Today’s high temp will be the peak until Thursday or Friday and the night time […]
Bear Valley, CA…12/9/18 at 7:30am – It is 20 degrees at 7:30 a.m. Clear weather is expected today. Another quick storm with very light snowfall expected may arrive Monday. The XC skiing is unbelievably good. While there are quite a few trails open, we are still awaiting USFS approval of our new permit (see below). […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! The short wave trough heads East today so we’ll see clear skies and temps around 42F for the high. Light and variable winds will in order today and should not exceed 6mph or so. The next low pressure trough will arrive Sunday afternoon/evening so the weekend will be in great […]
Arnold, CA…Peddlers Market has everything to add a special touch to your home for the holidays. Owners Robert Tedore and Trisha Thompson have turned their love of collecting into Peddlers Market. Their hand-painted furniture gets a new life as a unique statement with a rustic touch. Their eclectic point of view includes the hand painted […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! As I write and have a strong cup o’ coffee on hand the temp is 12F at 5am! Crisp overnight temps will lead to another awesome day of skiing and riding. 29″ is the storm total so far and with a 35″ base and 50″ for the season so far […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! It’s 5am and the snow just started falling again, 2″ so far. Cold temps with an overnight low of 20F will give today’s skiing/riding experience a wonderful light snow experience. We look to pick up 9-13″ of new snow today as the models have certainly fluctuated back and forth over […]
Arnold, CA…Peddlers Market has everything to add a special touch to your home for the holidays. Owners Robert Tedore and Trisha Thompson have turned their love of collecting into Peddlers Market. Their hand-painted furniture gets a new life as a unique statement with a rustic touch. Their eclectic point of view includes the hand painted […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Well….here we go! A strong system with heavy snowfall is in effect as yesterday the initial showing gave us about 6/10th’s of an inch of rain at the resort with the warm front temps and a bit of an inversion left the town of Bear Valley with and inch or […]
Stockton, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed mountain passes in the central Sierra Nevada for the season due to winter conditions. The seasonal closures now in effect include Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4 (SR-4), Sonora Pass/SR-108 and Monitor Pass/SR-89. As of 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 28, 2018, the seasonal closures are as follows: • […]
Bear Valley, CA…Paul Says: 11/23/18 – Happy First Day Of The 2018-19 Ski Season! We received 5 inches of new snow overnight for a current storm total of 16 inches! It is currently snowing lightly and the storm should wrap up by tomorrow morning for a nice weekend. Today, we will have 11 meadow trails groomed. […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Opening Day Today with the Cub Carpet, Cub Chair and Tubing as well as the start of Winterfest. As the day the day starts to wake up we have 4″ of new snow overnight for a storm total of 17″ so far and a 15″ base currently. The high for […]
Bear Valley, CA…Winterfest 2018 is This Weekend!! Bear Valley Resort is Opening THIS Friday, Nov. 23rd! Winterfest Opening Weekend is here for the start of the 2018/19 Season in Bear Valley. They will be offering lessons, tubing & possible beginner terrain! We’re getting ready for winter at Bear Valley and to celebrate opening day we […]
Bear Valley, CA…The Annual Warren Miller Movie this Friday Night. We are getting geared up for winter and that means our annual showing of the latest Warren Miller movie is here! Volkswagen Presents Warren Miller’s “Face of Winter” Friday, Nov. 23, Doors open at 6:30 PM, Showing starts at 7:00 PM, Bear Valley Lodge – […]
Arnold, CA…The first of a series of storms will bring moderate to heavy snow to the mountains of Western Plumas County and the Northern Sierra Nevada above 6000 feet Wednesday afternoon into late Wednesday night. This will likely disrupt Thanksgiving holiday travel across Sierra passes. After a brief lull, the next storm is expected late […]
Arnold, CA…We posted a pass closing piece yesterday but this one has additional information on what R1, R2 & R3 Chain Control levels mean. Caltrans is scheduled to close Ebbetts Pass (State Route 4) and Sonora Pass (State Route 108) due to incoming inclement weather in the Sierra Nevada. These closures are currently expected to […]
Alpine & Tuolumne Counties…Caltrans District 10 tentatively plans to close Ebbetts Pass (State Route 4) at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, and Sonora Pass (State Route 108) at noon Wednesday, Nov. 21. Those times are subject to change, and could be impacted by the behavior of the weather. These are NOT the long-term, seasonal closures […]