By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Lake Arrowhead Length: 2.2 miles (round trip) Elevation gain: 287 feet Challenge: easy to moderate It’s almost more likely that you’ll get lost driving to this destination’s entry point than actually...
Two more Mountain High students have completed the requirements for graduation. On Feb. 13, Ethan Snyder graduated. He plans to join the workforce and will go to school next spring to work toward a degree in nursing. Diego Gaona-Romero graduated on Feb. 18. He is...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon From the age of 12, Lloyd Costello knew what he wanted to be – a doctor. He and his mother had gone to Mexico on vacation; he brought home a most unwelcome souvenir – Montezuma’s revenge. “I had not had serious illnesses so it was...
National Nutrition Month, celebrated each March, is an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The month encourages everyone to make informed food choices, develop healthier eating habits, and engage in physical activity. Mountains Community...
By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Lake Arrowhead Length: 5 miles (round trip) Elevation gain: 195 feet (outbound), 227 feet (inbound) Challenge: easy to moderate Among the most-overlooked hiking opportunities in our mountains is the network of...
By Brennah Milliorn Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Maya Angelou once said, “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside of you.” That quote really resonated for the students who participated in this year’s AVID Write-Off. For 26 years, this...
