Back to the Basics

Week after week slipped past, until finally, a Tuesday afternoon stepped out of the void and presented itself. It only took a second for me to realize just what exactly this meant. No time for dogs, but I needed an accomplice. Easy. I knew of a geothermal fiend that didn’t have BSU class on Tuesdays. …

Indian Springs, Challis, Miracle and Little Anderson Hot Springs Updates

A handful of hot springs updates from around the state…The latest on the Indian Springs Resort and RV Park land sale… I didn’t realize there was a public auction for this land two years agoSad news about a young boy that drown in the commercialized Challis Hot Springs late JanuaryË=mÇwË¥Ëñ²x (McWeyen) has a great picture …

Rocky Canyon Ruckus

It looks like there might be some trouble brewing at Rocky Canyon Hot Springs. According to this forums post, the Boise National Forest has plans to dismantle the improved pools.Here’s the post:I have had a very disturbing conversation with the district ranger Boise National Forest, area around Crouch. Includes these hot springs. They told me …

Skinnydipper Hot Springs Feat. The Crappy Old String Band!

Skinnydipper Hot Springs Featuring The Crappy Old String Band – For more funny videos, click hereThe hike and hot pools of famed Skinnydipper Hot Springs located in south-central Idaho. Featuring Bluegrass from ‘The Crappy Old String Band’ with Bart Rayne on Banjo and Vocals.Other video formatsVisit The Crappy Old String Band on Myspace!View the complete …

Skinnydipper Hot Springs Federal Closure Order – No Joke!

Here’s the link to the federal nighttime closure order for Skinnydipper Hot Springs AKA Mile Marker 4. The nighttime closure order remains in effect until May 24, 2009, and cites public safety as the reason for the closure.The 2004 order was enacted in response to a surge in disorderly activity; gang fights in the pullout, …