Hiking

Daily Quote by Finis Mitchell

“We don’t stop hiking because we grow old, we grow old because we stop hiking.” — Finis Mitchell,
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40 New National Recreation Trails in 22 States

 
The country’s 1,000 th National Recreation Trail will honor one of the heroes of September 11, 2001 . The Rich Guadagno Memorial Trail in Oregon will commemorate the life of the devoted U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Refuge Manager who died aboard Flight 93.
The Guadagno Trail is one of 40 newly designated National Recreation Trails [...]


It’s almost Camping and Hiking season

do you have the right gear?

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Outdoor recreation opportunities abound on public lands in Idaho.

Opportunities range from more relaxed activities such as lake fishing to more vigorous activities such as backpacking through remote and primitive canyons and mountains.
North Idaho is a land punctuated with lapis-blue flowing rivers and cascading waterfalls. The panhandle of Idaho touts the greatest concentration of lakes in the Northwest.
Southwest Idaho is a dramatic montage of [...]


The Idaho Centennial Trail

The Idaho State Centennial Trail extends about 1,200 miles from Nevada to the Canadian border. It passes through 11 national forests, 1,200 miles of rugged sagebrush desert, and the largest contiguous wilderness in the lower 48 states.
The trail was designated as part of the 1990 Centennial Celebration. The idea for the long-distance trail was [...]


Florida Hiking Festival

Join hundreds of hikers on March 28-30, 2008 at Stephen Foster Folk Culture State Park in the favorite trail town of White Springs, Florida. Hikers and participants will enjoy a weekend of activities that will include Hands-on and up-front demonstrations, old time fiddlin’, music jams, educational seminars, workshops as well as guided hikes, bike trips [...]