There's a concept called the "California double" that Californians love: Start your day surfing in the Pacific Ocean, and by that same afternoon, hit the ski slopes in the mountains east of the coast.

THAT CHANGE IN THE AIR: Summer has a way of arriving before, well, summer, and spring can make a brief cameo around Valentine's Day. Winter? It's definitely in the stores, in the form of snowflake ...

California mountain towns are a magical sort of place where sunny summer days turn into colorful autumn afternoons, which transition into epic winter weeks. It's the best of all worlds. But much like ...

The Big Bear Film Festival, a showcase taking place in the southern California mountain community from Sept. 24 to 29, will include the opening night films “Big Bear Move” and buddy comedy “Wingman.” ...

As a kid born and raised in Southern California, the idea of autumn leaves and winter snow were novelties. Though just a three-hour drive from my family’s town, the wooded San Bernardino Mountains ...

Big Bear Snow Play has opened for the winter season following a recent snowstorm and cold temperatures. The attraction currently has three snow-tubing runs open, with more expected to open soon. Three ...

While Southern California conjures images of endless sunshine and sandy beaches, just two hours from Los Angeles lies a striking contrast: Big Bear, a high-altitude hideaway that offers a true ...