By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Rimforest Length: 4.2 miles (round trip) Elevation gain: 458 feet Challenge: easy to moderate Let’s begin with a candid comment: There’s nothing particularly dramatic about the Dogwood Trail in...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The kindergarteners from Valley of Enchantment Elementary School recently took a field trip to the Crestline post office on Lake Drive. This field trip often makes a big impression on the students, as they get to go behind...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor Diners who may not have eaten at BIN189 at the Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa for a while are in for a delightful surprise when they do return. Executive Chef Ruben Bugarin, who joined the staff last September, has just launched his new...
Two more students have completed the required credits and have graduated from Mountain High School. Octavio Aguilar, who graduated on Jan. 31, plans to work with his family at the bakery they are opening on the mountain. He also plans to go to school to become an auto...
By Isabella Dino Special to the Alpine Mountaineer It begins in the gym, as most things do in high school. A large space that has seen victories and losses, rallies and homecomings, all the rituals of adolescence that take place under bright fluorescent lights....
By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: northwestern outskirts of Lake Arrowhead Length: 4.4 miles (round trip) Elevation gain: 1,042 feet Challenge: moderate to difficult This is one of our mountains’ most challenging and significant hikes....
