Casting 4 A Cure Hooks Concert at Spud

Jim Stanford wrote this on Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Casting 4 A Cure Hooks Concert at Spud

Last year we reported on the largeness (of trout) and largesse (of donations) netted in the inaugural Casting 4 A Cure fly fishing competition. The events in Steamboat, Colo., and Teton Valley, Idaho, raised money [...]

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A Raft of Conservation

Frederick Reimers wrote this on Thursday, August 19th, 2010

A Raft of Conservation

Raft guides call it Angry August — when the water gets low on the river you’ve been working since May. The trip that used to take an hour and a half at high water now [...]

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First Descents Camp for Cancer Survivors

Andy Fleming wrote this on Saturday, August 14th, 2010

First Descents Camp for Cancer Survivors

Sometimes in life something crappy happens. Sometimes it rains when you are going biking. Sometimes it rains when you are going running. Sometimes it even rains when you are going skiing.
Sometimes one is diagnosed with [...]

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Cloudveil Readies Fall 2010 Line

Jim Reilly wrote this on Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Cloudveil Readies Fall 2010 Line

First, I’d like to thank all the people that have inquired about Cloudveil over the past couple of months. We took over Cloudveil about five months ago and have made every effort possible to continue [...]

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Paying to Play

Craig DeMartino wrote this on Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Paying to Play

I’ve been doing this climbing thing for going on 23 years. That’s a long time, and it really should be something I’ve got pretty well figured out by now, and in a lot of respects [...]

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The Overhero Debate

Frederick Reimers wrote this on Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

The Overhero Debate

(Did this dog request a rescue? The author springs to action.)
As a kayak guide, my friend Adam had hero issues. Meaning, he liked to do heroic stuff, whether or not people wanted him to. Case [...]

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Watersheds Film Contest

Jim Stanford wrote this on Friday, July 16th, 2010

Watersheds Film Contest

Perhaps this epic adventure story will be an entry?
Ecotrust, the conservation and entrepreneurial group based in Portland, Ore., invites aspiring filmmakers to participate in its Stories from our Watersheds film contest, which seeks 10-minutes-or-less [...]

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Four Miles.

Mark Scholl wrote this on Friday, July 9th, 2010

Four Miles.

Life is all about perspective.
Our satisfaction with the things we do and experience is directly related to our expectations. Whether it’s the big summer blockbuster movie we go see, or our performance in the local [...]

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Nature News: Summer Arrives in All Its Glory

Cathy Shill wrote this on Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Nature News: Summer Arrives in All Its Glory

(The house wren defends its territory near the nesting box.)
Cool, wet weather dominated June until the summer solstice. On June 21, the weather changed and warm, sunny days made it to the Tetons. [...]

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Riding the Owyhee

Jim Stanford wrote this on Friday, June 25th, 2010

Riding the Owyhee

Last year Congress designated as wilderness some 300,000 acres along the Owyhee River in southwestern Idaho. The high desert is pocked with steep basalt canyons eventually winding toward the Snake River in Oregon.
Earlier this month, [...]

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