Did you know that Hells Canyon, at its deepest point, is over 1,000 feet deeper than the Grand Canyon? Reachable with ease thanks to the boats and crew at Hammer Down River Excursions, you can explore the Hells Canyon area in comfort. Our own journalist Mariah was lucky enough to experience the 7,993 ft deep canyons for herself and came back as an evangelist for Hammer Down. Keep reading to discover what to expect from your own tour with Hammer Down River Excursions.The Abundant and B...
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Summertime in Idaho means camping, four-wheeling, boating, and road trips to the gorgeous wilderness. No matter how hard you try to keep your car bright and shiny, any road trip will leave your car dirty. In between trips, it's essential to clean and protect your car with frequent washes at Boise's best car wash, Bluebird Express Car Wash. The experts in car cleanliness with a focus on environmentally friendly practices, Bluebird is equipped with all the custom built systems a...
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Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area is the Treasure Valley's premier non-profit outdoor recreation area. And while they may be well known for their winter skiing and snowboarding, the local non-profit has created equally exciting experiences for cool summer happenings. In addition to beating the valley summer heat, Bogus Basin belongs at the top of your list of places to visit this summer for breathtaking 360-degree views of the Treasure Valley. Keep scrolling to discover wh...
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Operating since 1994, the Capital City Public Market is one of the Treasure Valley's largest Saturday markets. In years past, the market has been known to take over the streets of downtown Boise and 34th street in Garden City. The open-air market and its 150+ local vendors will take the Grove Plaza.Here, you can browse stall after stall of local produce, art, and other specialty crafts and foods. Creating a model of sustainable e-commerce is the driving mission behind Capital City Publi...
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Thursday morning, the Good Flights program of Greater Good Charities, with help from The Animal Rescue Site, rescued over 40 at-risk dogs from Louisiana shelters, bringing them to the Idaho Humane Society. It was a truly lucky day for these dogs, arriving at the Jackson Jet Center the afternoon of St. Patrick’s Day. Once the dogs have been evaluated and loaded into the IHS’s system, they will be ready for adoption.Working in collaboration with seven New Orleans shelters, the Flight t...
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Those scorching hot Idaho summer months are fast approaching, but thanks to Meridian Window Tint, you can prepare now to ensure your home is shielded and comfortable. With their various lines of professional-grade window films, owners can significantly improve the climate and UV protection of their inside space. Keep reading to discover how applying window film to your home or business windows is an essential service.Heat RejectionWhen the temperature in the Valley starts to creep up into t...
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Many Idahoans know the struggles of needing to maintain a gluten free diet. For some, it’s a daily health concern, for others, it’s a personal dietary choice. But the gluten intolerant agree, there is something special and genuinely revolutionary about the breads, cookies and treats coming from Wild Phyllis Bakery.It All Begins With PhyllisThe idea of the Wild Phyllis Bakery came from the hardships many faced at the onset of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Meredith, the baking mastermi...
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The Idaho wine industry is growing, much like the rest of the state. Vineyards have been maintained here since early settlement, and have astoundingly over 1,300 acres of grapes planted presently. One of the best ways to explore this incredible Idaho history and taste it for yourself is to book an excursion with Idaho Wine Tours!Your Wingmen to Idaho WineThe Idaho Wine Tours Buses have been running for over 8 years. As the oldest wine tour in the Treasure Valley, Idaho Wine Tours offer...
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Being a woman means being busy. Idaho is filled with moms from different dynamics, career women, active caretakers, and every type of phenomenal woman. With that being said, expressing our unique sense of style is important.Located in Eagle, we discovered ChambRaye Boutique — and let's just say we've been crushing hard on some pieces! In various stages of life and age, each woman in our office has found something you must-have at ChambRaye.With Spring now knocking at our doors, the...
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Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area is the closest ski hill to Boise, just 16 miles from the mountain's base to the top. Now, as the winter season is in its final weeks, you don't need to fret. There will still be plenty of skiing, snowboarding, attractions and events throughout the warmer spring months. A unique feature of Bogus Basin is that they've been operating as a non-profit. Every dollar spent on lift tickets, attractions, lodging, and beer at the bar goes back into the...
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Learning proper dental hygiene can be a hard habit to form as a child. The staff and doctors at Dentistry for Children have made it their mission to ensure that every child who sits in their chair is learning healthy habits and forming a positive relationship with themselves, while visiting the dentist. Dentistry for Children shared with us their five favorite local spots to get kid-favorite treats, but first, they wanted to raise awareness on the importance of dental sealants. They are one...
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The Totally Boise team ranges from novice plant parents and seasoned plant owners; Franz Witte has been able to help us find everything we need. With spring in bloom, Franz Witte’s team shared five must-have plants that are not only affordable but easy to care for plants you need to purchase this spring! They are the perfect addition to your landscaping to give it that fresh, updated look without breaking the bank.Five Must-Have Spring 2023 Plants 1. Cyclamen Looking for a v...
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Not far from the Boise metro area, off Highway 16, sits the Flats 16 Restaurant and Event Center. We, like many other Idahoans, agree that Flats 16 is well worth the drive. Their bold new flavors take on the classic American flavors using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. It’s truly farm to table!The Flats 16 is also one of the Treasure Valley’s largest events venues! They are excited to announce that they are now booking for 2022 weddings, birthdays, family gatherings, and corpora...
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Springtime in the Treasure Valley means budding cherry blossoms, leaves returning to the trees, tulips, crocus, and hyacinths bursting from their snowy underground slumber and those beautiful rain showers. But for those of us who suffer from seasonal allergies, the coming season can leave us frantically looking for ways to alleviate symptoms. The Vervain Collective, a full-service apothecary and holistic healing resource, has shared with us a few tips on how to rid yourself of or manage tho...
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Steps away from the Boise Greenbelt and Boise State University, Idaho’s first B Corp certified brewery, Lost Grove Brewing is mixing up delicious beers and a more equitable future for Boise. Achieving this certification is no short feat, but is a commitment that Lost Grove Brewing has taken on proudly to help set an example for others in a way that is positively impacting our community. This isn’t the only news the local brewery shared with us, and boy, are we excited to share w...
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