Requests:

We invite you to ski and/or snowboard at Big Bear Mountain Resorts featuring Snow Summit and Bear Mountain. We extend complimentary skiing/snowboarding privileges to most media sources that utilize our press kits, press releases, and snow reports for publication or media exposure. Please note the following:

top
     

Request a Visit

If you would like to visit to Snow Summit and/or Bear Mountain, you must fill out an online  “Request a Visit” Form at least 48 hours prior to your visit. Complimentary skiing/snowboarding privileges are extended to working members of the media only on a case-by-case basis. Please note the following:

• Complimentary tickets are for credentialed, working media only. Requests must be submitted at least 48 hours in advance.

• A photo I.D. is required to pick up complimentary tickets. You will be required to fill out a release of liability form.

• Your prearranged complimentary lift tickets may be picked up in the Guest Services Office on the day you have requested to ski and/or snowboard. The Guest Services Office at Snow Summit is located directly across from the main offices in the courtyard past the ticket windows. The Guest Services Office at Bear Mountain is located just around the corner to the right of the main ticket windows.

• Following your media visit, we would appreciate you sending us a tear-sheet of your article or video/audio tape which resulted from your visit to Big Bear Mountain Resorts. This helps us keep our files up to date and keep track of coverage. Please do not forget to provide location credit whenever possible.

Big Bear Mountain Resorts respects the emerging media sector of online journalists, photographers and bloggers and will award press passes for online media on a case-by-case basis.  When submitting your “Request a Visit” form please include the number of monthly unique visitors (based on a recognized objective measurement company), nature of your site/blog, including audience demographics if available and links to relevant coverage  (if your Site/Blog is not widely known).  Freelancers must submit an assignment letter from your editor or supervisor on your organization’s letterhead and deliver to our Guest Service office.

Media Visit Request Form

Resort of Arrival:

Arrival Date:

Name:

Title:

Business Name:

Department:

Street Address:

City:

State:

Zip Code:

Email Address:

Business Phone:

Cel Phone:

Fax Number:

Supervisor Name:

Supervisor Phone:

Please provide details on your outlet, including frequency, circulation and location. For new media, please include monthly visitors to your site, the nature of your site/blog, audience demographics and any additional information you’d care to provide:

Indicate any desired assistance from the resort or any special requests you may have:
(spokesperson, over-the-snow transportation, news vehicle parking, etc.)

Attach Freelance Assignment Letter:

captcha

Enter Captcha text above:

     

Communications Request Form

Our goal is to provide a simple method of requesting the information that is most useful to you, when you want it, through your preferred channel of communication. If you would like to request customized communications to be received from Big Bear Mountain Resorts, please take a minute to fill out and submit the online form below.

Business Name:

Type of Business:

Street Address:

City:

State:

Zip Code:

Contact Name:

Contact Title:

Email Address:

Business Phone:

Fax Number:

Website:

Communication Options:

Do you want to receive Press Releases?

Do you want to receive the Snow Report?

Do you want to receive Storm Alerts?

captcha

Enter Captcha text above:

(Note all fields are required.)

     

Media Guidelines & Services

Big Bear Mountain Resorts is committed to providing print, online and broadcast media information in the most accurate and timely manner possible. In order to better serve you, we have the following resources available for your convenience:

Photographs and Film
Big Bear Mountain Resorts has extensive film and photograph libraries and wide variety of high-resolution digital and slide photos available to enhance your story. The media includes images of summer and winter activities at Snow Summit and Bear Mountain.

Interviews
Big Bear Mountain Resorts Public Relations Department can assist you in soliciting and coordinating participants for interviews and/or on snow demonstrations of the many different snow sports activities and programs available at Snow Summit and Bear Mountain. Interviews covering summer activities including the Snow Summit Scenic Sky Chair and the Bear Mountain Golf Course can also be arranged.

Guided Tours
Do you want to experience the terrain only known to locals? Big Bear Mountain Resort’s Public Relations Department can take you on a mountain experience that will expose all the secret spots as well as provide a tour that will highlight the best Snow Summit and Bear Mountain have to offer. Summer tours of the Snow Summit Scenic Sky Chair and the Bear Mountain Golf Course are also available.

Media Guidelines for Obtaining Complementary Tickets

Please see the Request A Visit section for Guidelines and Instructions on obtaining complimentary services at the resorts.