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Tag: recreation

An open-pit mine planned upstream of Boise?

Canadian mining company to make another run at exploration for the potential and controversial CuMo Project open-pit mine After water from Grimes Creek splashes out of the high country northwest …

Groundwater magic: Hidden oases of the Snake River region

This week (March 5-11, 2023) is National Groundwater Awareness Week, an annual observance to highlight the responsible development, management, and use of groundwater. ICL will be doing a series of …

Forest Service scopes restoration project near McCall to address invasive insects, recreation, and watershed health

I recently went on a cross country ski outing near my home outside McCall, through the forest and up onto the ridge separating the Little Salmon River valley from the …

IDFG seeks to allow wolf trapping in late summer despite recreation and safety concerns

One of the best things about living in Idaho is easy access to the outdoors and family-friendly opportunities to hike, run, or ski with your dog. Now, a proposal from …

Minimizing the impact of your winter recreation on wildlife

As we ease further into winter, many people across the country hunker down and stay indoors. Not in Idaho. Here, we are blessed with plenty of room for an array …

Stories of the Snake: Climbing through history

Editor’s Note: This post was authored by Camdon Kay. Kay was born in Boise and has been a resident of southern Idaho for his entire life. He recently received his …

Climate change and winter recreation: What does the future hold?

I grew up in Colorado but didn’t get into skiing until I was in college in Durango. The local resort was named Purgatory, but the name officially changed to ‘Durango …

Stop Stibnite: Proposed gold mine threatens beloved Salmon River

The South Fork Salmon River is one of Idaho’s most ecologically important watersheds. The river and its tributaries like the East Fork South Fork provide critical habitat for Chinook salmon, …

Hiking off-trail: What to know before you go

From roaming Boise’s foothills to climbing Idaho’s highest peaks, there are plenty of places to hike in the Gem State and plenty of trails to take you where you want …

The Salmon-Challis National Forest: Home of high-country adventures

The 4.2 million acre Salmon-Challis National Forest is rich in history and natural resources. The Salmon-Challis is one of the largest national forests in the country with an immense amount …

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