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Boise is considered the high desert, yet we love our water sports. Stand Up Paddleboarding, or SUP has become popular with board availability becoming cheaper and the upkeep of ponds and lakes being prioritized. No matter where you live in the Treasure Valley, it’s easy to find a place to SUP.
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I grew up in the trees and mountain lakes of Idaho. Camping, fishing, 4-wheeling in my dad’s International Scout 2 - I did it all. Going into this summer with the imminent arrival of an extreme heatwave looming over Southern Idaho, drought-like conditions already afflicting our land, and fire season just getting started, I feel a genuine responsibility to raise awareness on how careful we all need to be.Recently, the City of Boise and Boise Fire Department released a series of precautions ...
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As Boise continues to heat up this summer, it's nice to have an abundance of summer activities lined up for the kids. Real Estate Agent Tyler Horn is a father of two and is constantly looking for fun activities and events for the whole family.
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Many people know Stanley, Idaho as the Trailhead to Idaho Adventure for outdoor recreation, but there is more than just mountains to explore! Just shy of 70 people live in this town year-round, yet there are over 80 businesses that make up their small but mighty Chamber of Commerce. The Stanley-Sawtooth Chamber of Commerce works together with local Stanley businesses to bring people to the Sawtooth Valley for year-round fun. Due to being the coldest place in the continental United States...
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Outdoor enthusiasts in Idaho tend to spend more time outdoors during the summer months than at home — it's kind of the quintessential Idaho thing to do. Idaho has 64 designated campsites and even more unregulated campgrounds to make a home for the weekend. While camping is one of the best ways to connect with nature, family, and friends, it's extremely important to know the risks and potential hazards of camping — after all, the wildlife is, well, wild.Using the large Laeknir...
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Dad, Papa, Pops, whatever you call them, those fatherly figures in our life earned to be celebrated. Father’s day falls on Sunday, June 20th this year with wonderful weather predicted for the weekend. We have taken on researching all the best ways to celebrate this holiday.
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If Memorial Day has taught us one thing, it's to enjoy the time we have and to not waste it. Memorial Weekend is a time to reflect and appreciate those who have lost their lives fighting for our country. Idaho residents are all about having an active lifestyle and supporting the local economy. Whether you are spending time in town or out of town for Memorial Day, here are five fun ways to spend Memorial weekend.1. CampingIdahoans love their camping and Memorial weekend seems like the perfect...
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Boise has landed itself in the Top 25 places for an 'Outdoorsy Lifestyle.' A study conducted by Wilderness Times concluded this by factoring in Boise's 11 national & state parks, 429 nearby trails, residents close to local parks, and more. Sliding into spot 21, here is a list of all the outdoor activities that make Boise home.
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Wild Experience Gear offers the ultimate medical kits to keep you safe as you explore outdoor Idaho this spring. Founder Andrea Connell left her medical administration job to discover her passion for life; from there, she rediscovered her love for the outdoors.
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The night sky is one of the most captivating scenes we can see. Due to light pollution, the ability to experience such beauty with the naked eye is limited. However, with the advancement of technology, astrophotography can capture breathtaking photos of the starry sky.
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Summer 2020 is coming to an end, on September 22 we’ll be moving into the fall 2020 season. While some people are already sipping on pumpkin spiced lattes, others are getting in as many summer activities as they can. Take advantage of the many summer activities offered in Boise before we head into the fall.
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Totally Boise is all about adventures, especially in Idaho. Wandervans is the perfect campervan rental that allows customers to personalize their road trip experience. Two of Totally Boise’s staff members have first-hand knowledge of what it’s like to take a Wandervan out on the open road, and they can’t stop recommending Wandervan to everyone around!
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Idaho may be known for it’s potatoes, but don’t let that fool you, Idaho has some of the prettiest sights to see in nature. From hidden trails to large lakes, Idaho continues to impress us with some of the most simply beautiful scenery.
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City fireworks may be canceled but that doesn’t mean the 4th of July is. Falling on a Saturday, there are so many ways to turn the 4th of July into a fun weekend event.
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Have you been wondering what you are going to do to make this Father’s Day special? Father’s Day is right around the corner, on June 21st, with the weather warming up and Boise businesses beginning to open you’ll have plenty of things to do to celebrate every dad out there.
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