By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: North of Lake Arrowhead Length: 7-mile round trip (partial transit) Elevation gain: 512 feet (return leg) Challenge: easy to semi-difficult After a “prelude hike” last week, we’ve returned to this remote and...
Athletes from Special Olympics Rim Mountain Communities recently competed in two events. First, they competed with hundreds of other athletes on April 13 at the spring games in Murrieta. The mountain’s two teams brought home silver and bronze medals in the bocce...
By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: North of Lake Arrowhead Length: 4-mile round trip Elevation gain: 144 feet Challenge: easy to moderate The rocky and relatively remote area north of Lake Arrowhead is one of our mountains’ preeminent hiking...
The secret's out! Age is changing our bodies, and the outcome may not be as desirable as we would like. Delacey Foster, MS RD and Samantha Patterson, a music and movement therapist, will share easy and important ways your diet and movement may improve your life as you...
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...
