Pinecrest & Bear Valley, CA...The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has removed the snow, cleared the debris and made the necessary repairs to reopen Sonora Pass & Ebbett's Passes on Monday, May 18, 2015. Caltrans opened the passes for the spring season on Friday, April 17, 2015 but closed the pass on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, due to weather conditions. Caltrans is monitoring the weather, and crews may close the pass again this week if weather does not permit safe passage....
Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – May 15 -May 23
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/15/2015 07:08 AM
Arnold, CA...“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Ebbetts Pass Visitors Center and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville. For more detailed info visit The Schedule. Please come by and pick one up or contact the Visitors Center at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.”
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Sonora Pass CLOSING at 4 PM TODAY Due To Weather Conditions! (Ebbetts Closing At 9am Thurs)
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/13/2015 10:29 AM
Pinecrest, CA...Due to an incoming storm to hit the area, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close Sonora Pass (State Route 108) at Kennedy Meadows today (May 13, 2015) at 4:00 p.m. Caltrans will reopen the pass once weather permits and crews make the necessary repairs to the roads...
Bear Valley, CA...It's hard to believe that the 8th Annual Ebbetts Pass Century is coming up on August 22, 2015. This year we are excited to offer both sides of Ebbetts Pass for full century riders. All rides are super scenic, well supported and travel on some of the best cycling roads in the state. We look forward to seeing you on your bike in Bear Valley this summer...
Bear Valley, CA...Here at Bear Valley we feel that it is very important to recognize Mothers Day. It is the one day throughout the year where the tables turn and its Moms turn to get pampered and taken care of, and boy do they deserve it! These incredibly strong and caring women dedicate their lives to ensuring that their children and families are healthy and well taken care of, so be sure to give your Mom a day off this year. If you are looking for something fun to do with your Mom on Mothers Day, May 10th, then join us for a delicious Mothers Day Brunch in the Creekside Bistro at Bear Valley Lodge....
May 8 2015 Meko towards Cottage Springs Hwy4 With Sierra Sentry's Sandi Pearce
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/09/2015 02:36 PM
Murphys to Markleeville – “The Schedule” – May 8 to May 16
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/08/2015 07:13 AM
Arnold, CA...“The Schedule” is published every Thursday by the Ebbetts Pass Visitors Center and includes everything happening from Murphys to Markleeville. For more detailed info visit The Schedule. Please come by and pick one up or contact the Visitors Center at info@epvc.org to have your event included in “The Schedule.”
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Arnold, CA...Today..Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow showers in the morning... Then a chance of rain showers...snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Not as cool. Highs 42 to 57 higher elevations...52 to 66 lower elevations. Snow level 6500 feet increasing to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Tonight, Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers...snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 29 to 44 higher elevations...40 to 50 lower elevations. Snow level above 8000 feet. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light...
Angels Camp, CA...Aspiring young tennis players from throughout Calaveras and it neighboring counties are invited to take part in the 16th annual Youth Tennis Clinic to be held at Bret Harte High School, Angels Camp on Saturday, May 9 from 9 to 11 a.m. There is no charge for the clinic that will be led by Angella Woods, a United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) member. It is open to elementary through high school students regardless of current ability...
Arnold & Bear Valley, CA...Thanks to Sophia, a walker we met this AM, who gave us a "hot tip". I found Angus on the trail at the end of Sultana around noon.
Heartfelt THANKS to everyone in the Meadowmont community who stepped up to help in the search. We can't cite everyone since we don't know your names, but special thanks to Bob B., Mike M., Nancy and Don, Dave W., Chuck, and many more. What a fantastic group of kind, empathetic, wonderful people live in your community! We shall be grateful to you forever!