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Bear Mountain, formerly known as the Moonridge Ski Area (1943–1969), Goldmine Mountain (1970–1987), and Big Bear Mountain (1988–2001) is a ski area originally established in 1941 in the San Bernardino National Forest in Southern California, United States.
List of California ski resorts is a list of ski resorts in California, United States, that displays relevant statistics such as nearest city, peak elevation (ft), base elevation (ft), vertical drop (ft), skiable acreage, total number of trails, total number of lifts, and average annual snowfall (in).
You can also enjoy free attractions like Balboa Park and the beaches to escape the cold. Round-trip flights average about $250, and the average hotel rate is about $130 per night.
The amount of snow received at weather stations varies substantially from year to year. For example, the annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station in Mount Rainier National Park has been as little as 266 inches (680 cm) in 2014-2015 and as much as 1,122 inches (2,850 cm) in 1971–1972.
Tommi Tyndall, who founded ski schools at Big Bear, Mill Creek, Snow Summit and Sugarloaf Mountain, is widely credited for introducing and later advocating the sport in the San Bernardino Mountains, as well as for bringing snowmaking technology, without which the present-day ski industry would be severely crippled during dry winters.
New York City woke up to its first white Christmas in 15 years. But only a few areas of the U.S. are likely to see snow in the weather forecast for Christmas 2024.
For many people, a picturesque, snow globe-like Christmas is the ideal way to celebrate the holidays. From frosted pine trees to evenings by the fire, there's something nostalgic and heartwarming...
Free December 9, 2019 [380] Pine Knob: Clarkston: Michigan: 1,308 1,009 300 80 14 6 $47 December 9, 2019 [381] Pine Mountain Resort: Iron Mountain: Michigan: 1,650 1,150 500 220 31 4 60 $49 December 9, 2019 [382] Porcupine Mountains Ski Area: Ontonagon: Michigan: 1,360 720 640 200 19 3 $45 December 9, 2019 [383] Shanty Creek Resort: Bellaire ...