A Guide to Ice Fishing
SARAH LINVILLE
When winter arrives and the reservoir freezes over, the most intrepid amongst us will stride out onto the ice, bundled head to toe, cut out a chunk of ice and try to hook a decent-sized trout or two. Magic Reservoir is open year-round and may be the place to discover a new hobby or family tradition this winter. [...]
Nick Brandt portraits of casualties in the climate crisis
WORDS BY RILEY BOICE / PHOTOS COURTESY NICK BRANDT & GILMAN CONTEMPORARY
English photographer and climate activist Nick Brandt’s latest work, “The Echo of Our Voices: The Day May Break Chapter Four” (2024,) explores the transformative power of human connection in the face of adversity. This chapter in his ongoing global series (on display at Gilman Contemporary until January 23, 2025) features portraits of 21 Syrian families standing atop boxes, which Brandt views as “pedestals for the unseen and unheard,” amplifying voices often ignored. [...]
5850 Fest aims to blend sports, entertainment and culinary experiences during the FIS World Cup at Sun Valley
Jonathan Mentzer
After years of anticipation, the fusion of skiing, entertainment and cuisine is returning to the Bald Mountain slopes and Ketchum streets with the launch of 5850 Fest. This vibrant cultural event, organized by 5B Productions, will coincide with the Audi FIS Ski World Cup Finals in March 2025. [...]
Tending a Family Legacy
LORI WILLIAMS
Pat had grown up racing on the Sun Valley Ski Team, raced in Jr. and US Nationals, Nor-Ams, and a year for the University of Colorado Boulder before attending Boise State University. Following this, he began his long coaching career with SVSEF in 1983. Pat also coached the Men’s US Alpine Tech Ski Team, the Albertville Olympic Men’s Alpine team and the World Championship Men’s Alpine team. In 1993, Adele finished college, and the two got married. [...]
It is Hot Chocolate Weather!
WORDS BY CRISTY SELLAS / PHOTOS BY RAY GADD
Kids everywhere warm up with hot cocoa and then wear chocolate mustaches with pride as they build snowmen, go skating, and throw snowballs at their pals. Snowy days and hot chocolate go hand in hand; that tradition has been around for a long time! [...]
How you train inside is how you live outside!
WORDS BY BILL NURGE / PHOTOS BY AMANDA NAGY
The numerous outdoor activities are boundless, but no matter how much you exercise, you’ll eventually stare down the barrel of a severe age-old problem: you can’t have your cake and eat it, too. [...]
A timeless, modern oasis
Words by Kate Hull / Photos by Gabe Border
To create this, Scott, Aaron, and the team started from the roofline and went down from there. Farmer Payne worked with the city to ensure all hillside ordinances were met and created 3D building envelopes to design the exact roof plane elevation mark. [...]
Playtime with Purpose
PAMELA KLEIBRINK THOMPSON
Toying around with an idea can lead to big things. Lovevery, a company specializing in toys and books for early child development, was founded in 2017 by Jessica Rolph and Roderick Morris. [...]
Tending a Family Legacy
LORI WILLIAMS
Pat had grown up racing on the Sun Valley Ski Team, raced in Jr. and US Nationals, Nor-Ams, and a year for the University of Colorado Boulder before attending Boise State University. Following this, he began his long coaching career with SVSEF in 1983. Pat also coached the Men’s US Alpine Tech Ski Team, the Albertville Olympic Men’s Alpine team and the World Championship Men’s Alpine team. In 1993, Adele finished college, and the two got married. [...]
Bellevue's Cutthroat Club is set to shine the light in the south
Jonathan Mentzer
There’s something simmering down south in Bellevue. In the usually sleepy town that is known for being the “Gateway to [...]
Salmon River steelhead, lesser known than salmon, face equally difficult challenges
Brent Lawson
While the plight of wild salmon is often the subject of great debate and policy fights, the challenges Salmon River steelhead face are less well known, though equally formidable. [...]
Sun Valley nuptials and a memorable day of love and family
Kate Hull
Emily and Douglas Manchester said “I do” on a picture-perfect summer day at Trail Creek Cabin, an intimate affair shared with their family and closest friends. [...]