Middle Fork Salmon River in a Packraft! Bucket List Adventure
The Big 4 : Idle Threats and Dreams My friend Mike loves paddling adventures in the intermountain west. So, it was only natural that as I was Jonesing for my packraft last winter I...
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East Fork Owyhee Wilderness Adventure – Our Long Way Home.
Read the other sections here: Part 1 / Part 2 / Part 3 East Fork Owyhee Day 4 – Can you Believe it? Our final camp was the most relaxing of all. At this...
East Fork Owyhee River – Into the Belly of the Beast
Check out Part 1, Part 2, and Part 4! Day 3 : The Suspense Is Killing me Sunrise on the third day of this East Fork Owyhee River adventure brought bluebird skies and one...
East Fork Owyhee River Gorge – No Turning Back Now
Continued from Part 1. Crutcher Shuttle Camp The itinerary called for us to shove off from Garat Crossing at about 10:00 am. I figured that we could live with a bit of a sleep...
East Fork Owyhee River Adventure – There and Back Again, Really
There’s Always One in the Bunch I blinked once or twice, not sure if it was the multiple double-IPAs or if Ken had really said “yes”. Now, before we go too far, not THAT...
Getting Away From Hunting Pressure
My Dawning Awareness Over twenty years ago, as we ground up a steep mountain in the predawn dark, I noticed a pair of headlights behind me that weren’t there a moment ago. Chagrined, I...
Alice Lake-Toxaway- Imogene Lake Loop: Part 2
Decision – Day 2 On day two of our Sawtooth Wilderness adventure as we prepared to head for Imogene Lake, we had hatched a plan to stop at the trailhead leading to Edith Lake,...
Alice Lake, Toxaway, Imogene Loop: Part 1
A Change of Plans It had taken me a while to warm up to my daughter’s plan to hike Havasupai Falls in March of 2020, but I was finally there! Our close mutual friends...
Hiking Idaho’s Seven Devils, Part 3: Trail’s End
Read Part 1 and Part 2 before you enter here! Day 2.5 on Seven Devils Loop As I mentioned in the previous post, Tammy and I started our day early and were on the...
Hiking Idaho’s Seven Devils
Idaho’s Seven Devils – Getting Ready In truth, it seems, I’m a follower. My good friend Amanda hiked the Ruby Crest Trail several years ago, and it sounded like a great idea. My wife...
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