By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Heaps Peak Arboretum Length: 0.8-mile loop Elevation gain: 122 feet (from mid-trail) Challenge: easy Nearly five months ago, when we last visited and wrote about the Sequoia Trail, winter had yet to...
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5 tips for prioritizing mental health
By Dr. Donald Tavakoli UnitedHealthcare National Medical Director for Behavioral Health May has been Mental Health Awareness month, a great time to check in with yourself and the people in your life and explore ways to prioritize emotional well-being. With one...
Rim Ed Foundation gala supports educational excellence
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Nearly 100 members and supporters of the Rim of the World Educational Foundation attended the May 18 dinner gala in the grand ballroom at Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa. The annual event, which is designed to raise funds to...
LET’S GO HIKING — Strawberry Peak Fire Lookout
By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Twin Peaks/Rimforest Length: 3.1 miles (round trip) Elevation gain: 385 feet Challenge: easy to moderate+ An essential and historic structure is situated between Twin Peaks and Rimforest: the...
Saying goodbye to an institution
Saying goodbye to an institution The Lake Arrowhead Co-op Preschool is closing its doors after 64 years. In 1961, Marilyn Asher, along with a group of local moms, started the Lake Arrowhead Co-op Preschool, located at the Lake Arrowhead Community Presbyterian Church...
Celebrating a great year in EarlyAct
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor The participants in EarlyAct in Grades 1,2,3,4 and 5 at Valley of Enchantment Elementary School were treated to an ice cream party by the Crestline-Lake Gregory Rotary Club, which sponsors the clubs. Rotarians Linda and Stanley...









