My first time in the Olympic National Park proved to be an excellent experience. The goal was to visit Olympic Hot Springs just after the 8 feet of snow melted and road barriers were pushed back, and before the continuous wave of geo-soakers hit the NP and hot springs for the warmer season. The timing …
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Boise, Idaho Earth Fest 2006 Community Event Information
Boise, Idaho / Treasure Valley Earth Fest 2006 InformationAtlanta Gold Mine Community ForumThursday, April 13 at 7 pmStudent Union Building, Jordan B.Boise State University, BoiseThe dangers of using cyanide and other toxic chemicals to process ore from a proposed gold mine near Atlanta, Idaho will be spelled out at a community forum at Boise State …
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Spring Training for Backpackers & Hikers
It’s about that time of the year again (sweet!), which means backpacking season is just about to begin.Check out this great Spring Training guide from Backpacker.com!
Mile Marker 4 Hot Springs in Idaho Revisited
Always a beautiful hike03.16.06Not much new to report besides stellar soaking in the sun and snow. The path up the hill to the hot springs was a bit muddy in places; even though it may be wet please stay on the main path as to minimize erosion.New spout on the main feed into the party …
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Trail Creek Hot Springs in Idaho Revisited!
Trail Creek Hot Springs03.12.06The roads were in pretty good condition save for the last few snow covered miles before the hot springs pullout. We arrived to find a Nissan Pathfinder and an older Alaskan Malamute in the pullout. Hmmm. Friend or foe? When we advanced toward the trail he started growling at us. I didn’t …
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Maple Grove Hot Springs in SE Idaho
Maple Grove Hot Springs has been added to the SE Commercial Idaho Hot Springs area.Click here to view the full listing!