Mountain Events

By Derek Johnson Special to the Alpine Mountaineer   It was a beautiful sunny day on Oct. 7 when the annual Pine Cone Festival was held in the sprawling and picturesque pine forest of the Rim Nordic Ski Area. Upon entry, guests were greeted by an impressive...

By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer   Last weekend’s Water Lantern Festival, a two-day affair at Lake Gregory, lured nearly 2,000 celebrants from throughout Southern California and from as far as Utah to celebrate the renewal of life associated the return of spring....

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer     The 18th annual Apple Fest was held at Thousand Pines Camp to celebrate the beginning of the fall season and the ending of summer. This Apple Fest has developed over the years with over 100 people attending the...