Category: Local Outdoor News

Excellent Day to Hike in The Owyhee Mountains – Sort of I planned this hike a few weeks ago but life got in the way so when Sunday March 7th arrived with a forecast for great weather I was excited. 

  Views from the peak As all Idaho residents know, it’s been a warm and dry winter and this allowed me to take advantage of a nice February day.  I decided to hike up an easily reached peak off of

Bruneau Valley of Owyhee County has the dubious distinction of being the new home to the "Feral Hog".  Bad News!   According to an article on the Capital Press – The West’s Ag Website , feral pigs have been spotted

Getting outside during an Idaho winter isn’t as bad as I thought.     Trying to stay active during an Idaho winter is tough for me but the recent warm weather has made it easier.  After last weeks "un-fun" attempt

My daughter is in Mountain Home for a Christmas visit and we decided to try some sledding. On Tuesday December 22nd, 2009 we headed up Highway 20 in search of the perfect sledding hill and some sightseeing. It is becoming

Heading for the North Fork of the Boise River from Featherville on September 25th, 2009. North Fork of the Boise River – Click for a bigger Image A three day weekend provided us with some decisions and some opportunities. The