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Slow down for our wildlife

By Carrie Eskay Special to the Alpine Mountaineer   On June 13, at approximately 12:30 p.m., a mother duck and her babies were crossing State Highway 173 at the Fremont intersection. It was a beautiful, sunny, well-lit Saturday. A large black vehicle did not slow...
LET’S GO HIKING – Pacific Crest Trail

LET’S GO HIKING – Pacific Crest Trail

By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Silverwood Lake Length: 5.2-mile round trip (partial transit)  Elevation gain: 87 feet (return leg) Challenge: easy  It’s one the longest and most well-known trails in the United States. The Pacific Crest Trail...

Young anglers brave the cold

Young anglers brave the cold

By Mary-Justine Lanyon It was a cold and extremely windy morning at Tavern Bay when nearly 150 young anglers participated in the recent Arrowhead Lake Association Junior Trout Rodeo. The event kicked off with a pancake and sausage breakfast. “Chef Wayne Austin and his...

Choir sings its way to silver – Wind ensemble garners gold

Choir sings its way to silver – Wind ensemble garners gold

Submitted by Kari Stebbing Music Director Rim of the World High School The Rim of the World High School choir performed at a festival competition at Fullerton College last month. We performed two pieces for two adjudicators. Our goal for these sorts of festivals is to...

LET’S GO HIKING – Pilot Rock Trail: Part 2

LET’S GO HIKING – Pilot Rock Trail: Part 2

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...

LET’S GO HIKING – Pilot Rock Trail: Part 1

LET’S GO HIKING – Pilot Rock Trail: Part 1

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...

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