At 11,714 feet in elevation, Ryan Peak is the tallest of the Boulder mountains of Idaho. From the North Fork of the Wood River trail-head in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area (SNRA), Ryan Peak rises almost a mile in the sky (5,172 feet). On Saturday morning my son, Kyle and I decided to take Read More…
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Saturday Amongst the Boulder Peaks
The Boulder’s are one of five mountain ranges that come together in what I consider my backyard and most others think of making up the Sun Valley area. Along with the Boulder’s, the Pioneer, Smoky, Sawtooth and White Cloud mountains consist of over 1.1 million acres of protected land. The Boulder’s have a plethora of Read More…
Hollyhocks Rule
How often are the consequences of the demise of something we love or enjoy looked into and considered in retrospect? I would argue that today’s media rarely does this for us in their 24 hour cycle of feeding us out-of-context sound bytes. Our local newspaper The Idaho Mountain Express performs retrospective reporting as does the Read More…