(March 11, 2019 / Author: Tim Bondy) This cross country hike on the flanks of Granite Mountain in the Boise Mountains or what I call the “Fall Creek Mountains” has become a sort of obsession to me. The 6,818 foot
Read MoreThe Owyhee County “Chew” Hike – 3 Nov. 2016
(March 7, 2019 / Author: Tim Bondy) This is a 3 Nov. 2016 trip report of a cross county hike in the Owyhee Mountains south of both Boise and Grand View, Idaho. It was strenuous yet quite enjoyable. The trailhead
Read MoreHiking to Wilson Flats on 10 Nov 2016
(March 3, 2019 / Author: Tim Bondy) Wilson Flats is located high above the northwest bank of Anderson Ranch Reservoir in southwestern Idaho and remains one of my all-time favorite local hikes. The geography and scenery are dramatic and while
Read MoreA November 2016 Danskin Mountains Hike
(Republished on 2 Feb. 2020 / Author: Tim Bondy) A weather forecast for above normal temperatures and clear skies prompted me to drop everything and head into the Danskin Mountains in Elmore County, Idaho, for a hike. Nov. 8, 2016,
Read MoreJohn Hoffman Reservoir Near Mountain Home Idaho
(Updated on May 4, 2019 / Author: Tim Bondy) The John Hoffman Reservoir is located about 6 miles northeast of Mountain Home, Idaho yet I doubt many people have been there. I have seen this agricultural reservoir from the nearby
Read MoreSuperb – Whiskey Jack Creek Hike
(Updated on May 4, 2019 / Author: Tim Bondy) Looking for a short but picturesque day hike? How about some gold panning along two lush and verdant creek valleys? Time is running out but if you plan now, you can
Read More