The Ross Fork Fire in the Sawtooth Wilderness and Sawtooth National Recreation Area (SNRA) is a challenging wildfire for the community. Information about the incident is [here] It has spread into and burned remote areas utilized by recreationists. The Ross Fork Fire as also burned out drainages with cabins and reached into the tiny enclaves Read More…
Backcountry Off Trail
A Reconnaissance Like No Other
Glassford Peak is on my mind. The mountain has been on my mind for the past 40 years. I have yet to climb it. Glassford (11,602 ft.) is buried in the middle of the Boulder Hemmingway Wilderness. It is the third highest peak in the Boulder Mountain Range. Glassford is the most prominent peak heading Read More…
Surprises Galore at Alpine Lake
Things change. More often than not, when things change, it is usually for the worse. In the case of my photo shoot of the Sawtooth Wilderness, the change in plan, might turn out to be a good thing. The original plan is for a photo shoot that is a repeat of the 21 Lakes Tour Read More…