Click image for bigger picture Hike Taken on February 13th, 2011: This close to Mountain Home, Idaho hike to well known geographic/geologic feature was most excellent. Covering just 3.1 miles and about 708 foot elevation gain/loss turned out to be
Read MoreHiking and Rock Hounding Peak 4602 in the Owyhee’s
Hike Taken on February 4th, 2011: A rare Friday hike provided solitude, cool rock hounding and some good winter exercise in the Owyhee Mountain south of Grand View, Idaho. With the dog in the back seat, my day packed filled
Read MoreHiking Little Purjur Canyon of the Owyhee’s
Saturday January 29th, 2011: With the Owyhee Desert just starting to dry out from the current warm and dry spell we are in right now, I decided to take a short hike. My dog Addie and I headed south of
Read MoreClosed Public BLM Land Near Mountain Home Idaho
Terrible Maps – Motorized Traffic Closure Ordered by BLM from the Hot Tea Fire The end of August 2010 saw a 5,500 acre fire erupt north of Mountain Home Idaho. The Hot Tea Fire was fought by at least 5
Read MoreMtn Home Idaho Army National Guard Photo with a Dog
Color Me Stupid and Hang Me on the Clueless WallOkay, I’ve been living in Mountain Home Idaho for 3 years. I didn’t know there was a Army National Guard Post located here. Company C , 116th Brigade Special Troops Battalion
Read MoreSouth Fork of Boise River Trip – Jan 8th, 2011
Click for larger picture On Saturday January 8th, 2011 I headed up to the South Fork of the Boise River below Anderson Dam. My main objectives were to determine if my new Plott Hound dog is a “water dog” and
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