Was an Alice Lake Two in the offing for 2023? Alice Lake and El’ Capitan in the Sawtooth Wilderness on a Super Blue Moon was a demanding photo-shoot. The condition in the United States’ only Dark Skies Reserve will not occur again until 2037. So what about heading to the same spots as part of Read More…
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Super Blue Moon Shines on Idaho
The Super Blue Moon recently presented itself to the Dark Skies Reserve of Idaho (August 2023). The event was nothing short of spectacular. The Super Blue Moon is a rare occurrence on earth. A Super Blue Moon event is such when the moon is closest to earth, the moon is Full and it is the Read More…
Bench Lakes of Idaho: Smooth and Serene
The Bench Lakes. Nothing better than a late summer afternoon hike to these five gems. They rest high above Redfish Lake in the Sawtooth Mountains and are straight forward to reach. Any of the lakes can act as destinations. The trip can be as easy as hiking to the first lake. This trip is 7.8 Read More…