By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Green Valley Lake Length: 3-mile round trip (partial transit) Elevation gain: 156 feet Challenge: easy to moderate (snowfields) We’re back in our mountains’ highest community, where last October we hiked around...
As of last October – when teacher Susan Williams stepped up to be the faculty advisor – students at Mountain High have been learning and improving their chess skills. Overseeing the chess club is Keith Martin, who has been bringing chess to the Rim schools for several...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Being a chef was just one of the career paths Krista Stone was considering when she was a girl. The world could have had another singer or zoologist but food won her heart. “I got my first job in food at Panera when I was 17,” the new executive...
The Rim of the World Interpretive Association (ROWIA) will hold its annual spring plant sale this Saturday, April 27. The funds raised will be used for maintenance and upkeep of the Arboretum. ROWIA hopes to refresh the paint on the booth and signs and replace signs...
The Rim of the World Communities Scholarship Council has encouraged all Rim High School and Mountain High School seniors to apply for community scholarships for college, trade or vocational schools. Those funds may be used to help cover tuition, books or other student...
Where: North of Lake Arrowhead Length: 4-mile round trip Elevation gain: 377 feet Challenge: easy to semi-difficult The trailhead for one of our mountain’s more remote routes is situated at the northern end of Highway 173. Beyond the Caltrans barricade, the...
