Image by Getty Images via DaylifeThis true story illustrates the plight of Yellowstone Grizzly Bear recovery in IdahoSource: Rocky Barker/IdahoStatesman.comMy Initial Thoughts:The bowhunter in the article; Dan Walters disgusts me to no end. The mere mention of how he put 1 arrow in and left her to bleed to death overnight, then brag about his …
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Greetings Everyone,The the management of public roadless forests represents one of the most important issues facing our environment today. This effects all kinds of outdoor recreation enthusiasts, including: fishers, hunters, backpackers and campers. There will be a dramatic reduction of roadless land if we let the 2005 Roadless Rule remain in place.The old rule was …
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Sad news to report about Juntura Hot Springs:On Sunday, January 15, 22 year old Aaron Carney drowned in Juntura Hot Springs, he was on a soak trip with his dad. The news surrounding the unfortunate incident provides very little details aside from how alcohol may be involved and that the man drowned while his dad …
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One of the first things I noticed upon arrival at the site marked clearly by the BLM sign as “Snively Hot Springs Recreation Area” was that trash levels were down from my last visit. That’s always a great start to a soak.Unique Pool Wall DesignDespite all of the anglers and duck hunters in the area …
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01.01.06Good ol Piney just isn’t the same. The 1st pool you come to (slightly) above the river was too cool for soaking.Too cool for prolonged soakingThe long, skinny pool further up on the mountain side needed some TLC as it was in disrepair and lacked hot soaking temperatures.Long, skinny, shallow & kinda hot – killer …
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