HOT DAWGZ & HAND RAILS #5

So Cal's most exciting summer snowboard contest, Hot Dawgz & Hand Rails returns to Bear Mountain on Saturday, September 20, 2008. Now in its 5th year, this pre-winter snowboarding event will offer up $12,000 in prize money for competitors. For the general public, there will be three movie premieres, autograph sessions with the pros, product giveaways and much more. Hot Dawgz and Hand Rails is free and open to the public; however the snowboarding competition part of this event is for invited professional snowboarders only. The event will feature a unique setup that will test the skills of some of the best jumpers and jibbers in the world. Join us for the premiere of Mack Dawg Productions new film "Double Decade", Mack Dawg People's "Down with the People", as well as Bear Mountain's latest offering, "A Walk in the Park"! There will be a sponsor booth city, product giveaways, live DJ's, BBQ's, the Beach Bar, tons of snow and some of the top ranked snowboarders in the world battling it out for over $12,000 in cash and prizes. We will also be hosting a benefit for Boarding for Breast Cancer. More details will be available in late August so stay in touch with bearmountain.com for the most up to date information on Bear Mountain and the event. For a sponsor option sheet, please contact Rio Tanbara at rio@bearmtn.com or 909/584-0205.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

October 4th - Big Bear Mountain Resorts Job Fair at Bear Mountain
October 18th - Big Bear Mountain Resorts Job Fair at Snow Summit
September 20th - 5th Annual "Hot Dawgz and Hand Rails" at Bear Mountain. Food, Season Pass Specials and Movie Premiers. Watch the top pros compete for cash!

GOLF NEWS

The Bear Mountain Golf Course, Driving Range, Pro Shop and Club House Grill are now open daily, weather permitting. Club House hours are from 8:00am to 5:30pm. Club House Grill serves lunch from 10:30am-3pm. The Bear Mountain Driving Range is open from 8:00am to dusk. We now have a ball dispenser located at the driving range which accepts tokens or dollar bills. Tokens may also be purchased at the pro shop. Come and enjoy a round of golf among the pine trees at 7,000 feet and see how much farther your ball flies. Information and tee time are available at 909-585-8002.

SNOW SUMMIT SCENIC SKY CHAIR

The Snow Summit Scenic Sky Chair is now open daily and runs through September 1st, then weekends only until the beginning of the 2008-2009 winter season. (weather and conditions permitting) Scenic Sky Chair hours: Sunday-Friday 9am-4pm;Saturday and holidays 9am-5pm. The Mountain Top BBQ serves lunch from 10:00am to 3:00pm daily. Come on up and enjoy the spectacular views of the Big Bear Valley. For more information and activities report, call 909/866-5766.