Skiing & Snow Baording in Crestline, California area

 

Bear Mountain

(800) BEAR-MTN; Resort Website

Elevation: Base-7140 ft / Peak-8805 ft;
Ski Free on your birthday.
Lifts: 2x high-speed quad chairs / one quad / two triples / four doubles;
Location: From Redlands follow SR-330 to SR-18 up the mountain, right at Big Bear Lake Dam, and right again at Moonridge Road;

The only full service mountain resort in the world devoted almost entirely to freestyle terrain, incorporating 117 jumps, 57 jibs and 2 pipes on 195 acres. Whether you are looking to attempt your very first rail or jump, want to progress skills you already have or are a professional snowboarder busting 15-feet out of the only Superpipe in Southern California, The Park is the place to be. The Park offers over 100 snow features placed in a variety of locations around the mountain giving you the opportunity to put together your own slopestyle courses all day long. You can hit up a variety of tables, step-ups, step-downs, transfers, hips, hip-tables, vaders, fins, banks, rolls and quarter-pipes.

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Mountain High
(888) 754-7878; Resort Website

Elevation: Base-6600 ft / Peak-8200 ft;
Lifts: 2x hi-speed quad chairs / 1x quad / 3x triples / 5x double chairs;
Locations: From I-15 take SR-139 to SR-2 and go three miles past Wrightwood;

Beginning Saturday, August 30th, get an Adult Anytime Season Pass for just $299 (reg $599).  That's an entire season of riding for what it costs to visit other resorts for the weekend.  Plus, if you order on or before September 7th you'll receive two (2) additional 8-Hour tickets valid all season long, non-holiday. 

Don't have $299?  Secure the sale price with a non-refundable $99 deposit and pay the additional $250 by November 15th.  Total $349.

Mountain High's Season Passes are valid any day or night during the 2008/09 season with no restrictions.  Also valid at the North Pole Tubing Park.

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Snow Valley Ski Area
#1 Table Mountain Road Wrightwood, California 760-249-6150 Info: (800) 680-7669; Ski Area Website

Elevation: Base-6800 ft / Peak-7830 ft;
Lifts: 5x triple chairs / 6x double chairs;
Location: From Redlands follow SR-330 to SR-18 up the mountain and go five miles past Running Springs;

The length of the season at Snow Valley is generally from Thanksgiving through mid-April. The snowmaking system described later covers over 62 ski-able acres and ensures a quality snow surface on the shoulder periods of the season.

Snow Valley has 35 different ski trails and the longest run is 1.25 miles long. 35% of the terrain is designated for beginners, 35% is designated intermediate, and 30% is for advanced skiers and snowboarders. There are over 240 acres of ski-able terrain at Snow Valley.

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Snow Summit Ski Area
Info: (909) 866-5766; Ski Area Website

Elevation: Base-6800 ft / Peak 7830 ft;
Lifts: 2x hi-speed quads, 2x quads, 2x triples, 5x doubles.
Location: From Redlands follow SR-330 to SR-18 up the mountain and turn right at Big Bear Lake Dam;

Southern California's premier resort for traditional skiers, snowboarders and families with children. Snow Summit has created a more laid-back atmosphere with continued focus on a quality alpine experience. Riders can still enjoy the famous top-to-bottom Westridge terrain park, Ego Trip fun park and Zzyzx halfpipe now known as the "Westridge" of "The Park". If you have not been to Snow Summit recently you will be pleasantly surprised!

Snow Summit boasts The Bowl with advanced terrain on The Wall, Dicky's and Olympic. Check out Snow Summit's east side for great challenging skiing and riding.

 

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