The Cabin Fever Antidote Story and Photo by Pam Streeby Astley I woke up with cabin fever. My husband Rick and I packed a picnic and our dog Bubbles and went for a drive into the Salmon-Challis National
Petroglyphs in the Bennetts Story and Photos by Ray Brooks From 2004 to 2008, I undertook a search for every petroglyph in the Bennett Mountain Hills, which cover about sixty miles generally north of Mountain Home and Shoshone.
In Search of Purple Gold By Bob Johnson We arrived in northern Idaho at the tail end of huckleberry season last year. Depending on the winter snowpack—which insulates the huckleberry bushes so they can survive winter’s freezing temperatures—and
All along the Snake By Gary Oberbillig As a youngster in the 1940s I spent a lot of time in Glenns Ferry, where we often saw coyotes in the less-populated areas along the Snake River. If I saw
Packing into the Wilderness Story and Photos by Levi Armichardy I wake at 4 A.M. to the sound of my dad moving around the one-room cabin. A click of a lighter, and then the space is dimly illuminated
And Two Big Dogs Story and Photos by Annie Zasadny Heavy rain hits my coat and backpack and it feels way too cold to be a weekend in mid-August in Idaho. For more than an hour we’ve been
Years on the Middle Fork Story by John Carter Photos Courtesy of John Carter In 1933, shortly after the marriage of Lydia Mae Connet Carter and Vernon Silas Carter, who were to become my parents, the newlyweds decided
Alpine Touring Isn’t Crazy Story and Photos by Michael Stubbs Just back from an adventure, I pull into the driveway in my red ‘99 SUV, which I bought in Alaska and have driven as far as a hundred-plus
On a High Muddy Road By Karlene Bayok Edwards In Long Valley, springtime is a patchwork of snowbanks, abandoned and crusty, curling under to reveal last summer’s dried grasses. Pussy willows in their silvered furs venture out, and
A Solo Sojourn in the Woods Story and Photos by Kim Steinberg The one-room cabin in Stanley is basic: bed, kitchen, bathroom. Faded teal and rose- flowered curtains hang in the cracked window. A glint of light pokes
