No, it really is not too early for us to start discussing Memorial Day. The first summer blockbuster comes out this weekend, the lake is filling up with paddleboarders and fishermen, and people are starting to train for all of the 5Ks, 10Ks, and marathons that will be going on all summer. Another event that …
Springing into Trout
“The solution to any problem –work, love, money, whatever –is to go fishing, and the worse the problem, the longer the trip should be.” – John Gierach Big Bear Lake is not a natural lake. It was first created in early 1900’s, but was upgraded to its current form incarnation in 1912 due to the high …
Earth Day 2014!
We are surrounded by amazing natural wonders at Big Bear Lake. Trails with stunning views of the mountains and lakes, a lake filled with trout and bass, and an altitude that allows us to experience all four seasons. The Pacific Crest Trail runs through our neck of the woods, and this whole area is nestled …
Big Bear Lake Brewing Company is Opening the Taps!
The news and numbers in the craft beer industry just keep growing and growing. According to the Brewers’ Association, the craft brewing industry is doing nothing but expanding. Every statistic you can find for the industry has gone up over 2012: 484 million gallons of craft beer was sold (up from 409 million gallons in …
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See You in September – What to do at Big Bear Lake
The air at Big Bear Lake is getting crisper, nights are getting a little longer, and you are soon going to see more runners and hikers on the trails. There is just something about being outside in the mountains of Southern California when the temperature is cooler, especially when you get a chance to explore …
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Changing of the Seasons – What to do at Big Bear Lake
Any of you who are regulars at Big Bear Lake know that this place changes with each season. Spring, summer, fall, and winter all showcase a different facet of the area, which gives you a reason to come up and visit us 365 days a year. Labor Day not only gives those who have been …
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Old Miners, New Music, and Much More – What to do at Big Bear Lake
The Fourth of July weekend is just the start of a series of promising events that will make Big Bear Lake THE place to be. We covered many, but not all, of the events going on this weekend in last week’s blog. This week we spent some time looking at the rest of the month, …
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Fourth of July 2013 and More – What to do at Big Bear Lake
Can you imagine Fourth of July fireworks up here in the mountain air, with Big Bear Lake reflecting all of the beauty in the sky? Over the 237 years we have been celebrating this holiday, we have come close to perfecting it. The holiday often begins with inviting up family and friends, and making burgers …
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Running At New Heights – What to do at Big Bear Lake
The great outdoors! There are many reasons to come up to Big Bear Lake for the weekend, and getting out into nature is one of them. Fitness is a big hobby here in the mountain air. Athletes have been coming up here for years for either the benefits of high altitude training and running where …
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TripAdvisor gives us a Certificate of Excellence!
Have you been to our website recently? It has plenty of great information about the area, things to do, and you can even book your stay when you make the great decision to come up to Big Bear Lake for a vacation. One thing you may notice that is fairly new: our Certificate of Excellence …
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