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  • Hidden Lake and Hard Creek Lake

    Hidden Lake and Hard Creek Lake

    I’ve already logged almost one hundred and sixty miles on trails in 2025, and I’ve been waiting for a stand-out hike to write about. There have been some contenders that will probably make the “2025 Almost Blogworthy” post, but nothing really blew me away until last weekend’s trip to Hidden Lake and Hard Creek Lake.

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  • Danskin Trail #340 to South Fork Overlook

    Danskin Trail #340 to South Fork Overlook

    The oft-forgotten Danskin Trail System is located just one hour from Boise and provides excellent spring and fall hiking in a pocket of the Boise National Forest that is remote, scenic, and full of surprises. If you’re looking for an adventurous hike that exemplifies these three qualities, a trek down Danskin Trail #340 will exceed

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  • Sawtooth Lake via Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail

    Sawtooth Lake via Iron Creek-Stanley Lake Trail

    As spring quickly approaches and the urge to return to the trails intensifies, I find myself reminiscing on my favorite hikes from 2023 that I didn’t have time to write about last year. As March Madness games echo in the background, I’m working on three posts highlighting trails that I would highly recommend all Idaho

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