Click for a larger version of this photo Saturday April 30th, 2011: Decided to check the Long Tom Reservoir area for some rock hounding, gold panning and to just get out of town. My dog Addie accompanied me on this
Read MoreOwyhee Wilderness Hike up Peak 5445
Hiking, mines, rock hounding and cool geology in the Owyhee Wilderness Sunday April 10th, 2011 turned out to be a great day for a hike in the Owyhee Mountains. Temperatures were near 50 degrees and the winds were relatively mild.
Read MoreOn the Trail of the Idaho Domesticated Slob
Just to the west of Mountain Home is large area of BLM and State land that is apparently a great spot to begin your search for the Idaho Domesticated Slob (IDS). Their signature is quite easy to spot, likely on
Read MoreBoise River Opal, Woodpecker and Mud
A short walk along the South Fork of the Boise River resulted in a few surprises. Saturday March 12th, 2011: My wife and I decided to get out of the house on this sunny March day and we chose the
Read MoreWho Knew Bennett Mountain Road is Paved?
On Sunday February 27th, 2011 I decided to explore the area off Bennett Mountain Road east of Mountain Home, Idaho. Looking for a place to hike that wasn’t snowbound and relatively close to home, the portion of Bennett Mountain Road
Read MoreExploring Little Canyon Creek near Glenns Ferry Idaho
Idaho’s Little Canyon Creek and Emigrant Crossing Reservoir Exploration on Feb 26th, 2011 Click picture for a larger version Little Canyon Creek is located just east of the Blair Trail Reservoir, north of the Snake River and Glenns Ferry Idaho.
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