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Two Back-Flips into a Hot Springs Pool
Short video clip includes underwater footage.Note: I am in the process of cleaning up the blog; this is another post I found in draft version that didn’t make it for some reason. Enjoy.
Forest Service Road 698 to Boiling Springs Closed
FYI The Middle Fork Road north of Crouch Idaho (FSR 698) is closed just past the fork to Silver Springs Plunge. That is, if snow hasn’t already closed the road.You can still make it to Fire Crew, but put your plans for Boiling Springs, Pine Burl, Moondipper, Groundhot and Butterfly on hold. If Fire Crew …
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A Thanksgiving Reflection on Wilderness By Bethine Church
When reflecting on the blessings that have enriched my life, I sometimes register these gifts at random, as though going through a file drawer of important things too rarely visited. Thinking of one always suggests others.When that happens, wild places are high on my list. There is so much cement and blacktop, so much noise, …
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Weekend of Nov. 24-25: Idaho Hot Springs Event
Backpack to an Unusable Hot SpringsSaturday-Sunday, November 24-25General Information (from Mike and Debbie)We’ll backpack 3.5 easy-grade miles, passing several other usable hot springs (possible quick soaks), to a despicable wallow, where we’ll set up our camp. Of course, there’s a price to pay: 8 river crossings with knee deep cold water-exhilarating. Be tough or bring …
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Rocky Canyon, Hot Springs Campground and Skinnydipper Updates
Rocky Canyon Hot Springs in IdahoLess trash, lower temperatures (just barley hot enough to soak) and a freezing river ford… in a nutshell. All in all a great soak. Although my friend experienced a couple bites that he thought to be red spider mites. Hmmm. Maybe, maybe not.Rating: B+View 11.12.07 Rocky Canyon Hot springs Video …
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