Idaho’s Oldest Rodeo – Border Days
Idaho’s oldest rodeo isn’t in Boise. It’s not even in Idaho’s first capitol, Lewiston. It’s in the little town of Grangeville that is on the border of
Craters Of The Moon – Southeast Idaho
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve hides in the desert of southeast Idaho. The most common word I have seen to describe the landscape is
Atomic Idaho – East Idaho Desert
Atomic research plays a big role in the history of eastern Idaho. I recently learned that the first city in the world powered by atomic energy was Arco Idaho. Scientists first made usable power from a nuclear reactor in 1951 at the National
Camas Prairie Railroad Pt. 1 – Grangeville to Ferdinand
The now abandoned Camas Prairie Railroad is an amazing and legendary railroad that climbs from an elevation of 745 feet in Lewiston, Idaho to over 3700 feet at its High point. The abundance of tall trestles along this line earned it the nickname
Idaho’s Highway 93 – The Road Less Traveled
I finally made it to the south-eastern part of Idaho last month. I went on an adventure with my daughter to be a part of a tour of
My Latest Dam Adventure Blog – Owyhee Dam, Eastern Oregon
So….I couldn’t resist the “Dad Joke” in the title. Sorry about that, not really. I’ve been looking forward to using that joke since I went to Owyhee dam. I don’t normally swear, but
Moore’s Lake Hike – Gospel Hump Wilderness
Moore’s lake, in Idaho’s Gospel Hump Wilderness, is accessible only by a hiking trail. We took our first hiking trip as a young family there almost
DJI Mavic Pro Extreme Testing – Alone And Afraid In The Forest
When I first unpacked my new DJI Mavic Pro, I was excited and couldn’t wait to try it out. I think it was about 10 degrees out that day and the Mavic held up better than my frozen fingers. Since then, I have got to know it better and wondering just how rugged it is and how much it could take. With this question in mind, I developed an extreme
Virginia City, Montana – A step back in time
I love Virginia City and it’s close neighbor, Nevada City. Virginia City is an old gold mining town, turned