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Everything is baked. The snow has turned to mush and that burn is starting to peel. Fortunately, for those seeking cover from the glare there is a reset on the way. Hot on the heels of Level 1’s award-winning film Sunny comes a slightly different forecast. No major disturbances or low-pressure fronts, just a healthy mix of skiing, music, and personality with a low ultraviolet index. Partly Cloudy.
Professional snowboarder Shaun White is known for his board prowess, whether it be hitting the half pipe at the 2006 and 2010 Olympics, or tearing up the vert at the X games. Now he’s tacking on one more title to his lengthy job description: lead guitarist.
His band, Bad Things, has just signed with Warner Bros. Records and announced a summer tour starting in New York and finishing up in Minneapolis.
Snow Summit and Bear Mountain are for sale because some shareholders want to cash out, according to Richard Kun, president of Snow Summit Ski Corp., owner of the two Big Bear Lake resorts.
“We’re a fairly old, mature company, 60 years in existence,” Kun said Tuesday during a phone interview. “A number of shareholders have been with us that entire time, and some want to liquidate.”
Summit is not directly dealing … More