Paddle a kayak at Lake Gregory this summer
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer Lake Gregory Regional Park is one of the best places on the mountain in which to paddle a kayak. The calm lake doesn’t have motor boaters speeding by to make big waves, which can upset a kayak; it has calm waters which make it easy...
Bear activity ramped up in mountain communities
By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer Bear invasions at mountain area homes seem to have increased in recent weeks, with California black bears (they’re actually brown in coloration) rummaging through outdoor trash barrels as they wander through neighborhoods after dark....
A community of Spartan warriors in Running Springs
By RICH CASSONESpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer Jason Riordan calls his wife, Lisa, “the wind at my back.” Together they are the owners of Riordan’s MMA Club in Running Springs. “There’s something in her personality that disarms my shyness, that puts me at ease,...
Honoring those who have served selflessly
CRESTLINE-LAKE GREGORY ROTARY CLUB By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor The members of the Crestline-Lake Gregory Rotary Club did not let continuing COVID-19 restrictions deter them from holding their 19th annual recognition of folks from the community who have offered...









