Summer 2015
The Outdoor Idaho Issue
The Outdoor Idaho Issue
Contributors include Adam Tanous, Laurie Sammis, S Zack D. Brown, Karen Bossick, Kate Elgee, KAREN BOSSICK, Dick Dorworth, Glenn Oakley, Mark Weber, Jon Duval, Wyatt Caldwell, Kira Tenney, Ray J. Gadd, KRISTIN CHEATWOOD, Kelly Hennessy, DANIELLE FLAM, MARGOT RAMSAY, Gwen Ashley Walters, Patti Murphy, Julie Molema, Cheryl Haas, and Taylor Holden
table of contents
Feature
'This Land Is Your Land'
How Land Use Shaped Idaho and the West
BY Adam Tanous
Feature
Paradise Lost, and Found
Can a Conservation Effort in Africa Show Us a Way Forward?
BY Adam Tanous
Feature
The Great Migration
Pacific Salmon and Steelhead Fight for Their Lives
BY Laurie Sammis ILLUSTRATIONS Zack D. Brown
Feature
Valley Profiles
Profiles in Outdoor Life
Adventure
From Backpacks to Tents on Wheels
Valley Residents Take to the Woods
BY Karen Bossick
Adventure
Girls That Go Big
SheJumps Pushes Women to New Heights
BY Kate Elgee
Adventure
On a Running High
The Challenge and Reward of Endurance Running
BY KAREN BOSSICK
Adventure
The City of Rocks
Where the Pavement Ends and the West Begins
BY Dick Dorworth PHOTOGRAPHY Glenn Oakley & Mark Weber
Adventure
Throttling into the Backcountry
Dirt Bike Riding Opens Up a World of Exploration
BY Jon Duval PHOTOGRAPHY Wyatt Caldwell
Adventure
Walking on Water
Stand Up Paddleboarders Take to Idaho's Rivers and Lakes
BY Kira Tenney PHOTOGRAPHY Ray J. Gadd
Arts
Artist Profiles
Laura McPhee, Gabe Embler & Kathryn Stats
Community
Day in the Life
Of a Sun Valley Local
PHOTOGRAPHY KRISTIN CHEATWOOD
Community
Outdoor Music Fests
A Summer Survival Guide
BY Kelly Hennessy
Community
Recreation Therapy
Higher Ground Aims to Change Lives
BY DANIELLE FLAM
Community
Run Like a Girl
Organization Works to Empower Girls
BY MARGOT RAMSAY
Community
Summer Camp is Back
Higher Ground Fosters Emotional and Physical Growth
BY DANIELLE FLAM
Community
The Spot
Aiming to Be Edgy, Relevant, Youthful
BY KAREN BOSSICK
Food & Drink
Romancing the Coals
The Lure of Dutch Oven Cookery
BY Gwen Ashley Walters
Health
Allergy-Free Gardening
How to Curtail That Summertime Sneezing
BY Patti Murphy
Health
Body Repair Shop
The Importance of Muscle Recovery
BY Julie Molema
Health
Pampering & Luxury
Tiffany Cameron Talks about Sun Valley Resort’s New 20,000 Square-Foot Spa
Health
Stillroom Secrets
A Modern Slant on Healing with Herbs
BY Cheryl Haas
Weddings
Three Ways to Wow
Tips and Tricks for Planning the Perfect Sun Valley Wedding
BY Taylor Holden