The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center has issued warnings for backcountry skiers due to substantial snowfall in the region.

The Idaho Army National Guard and Air St. Luke’s worked together last week to extract an injured hiker and his dog from the Idaho backcountry in a rescue that’s been shared and praised on social media ...

If you are eyeing fresh powder in central Idaho, now is the moment to pause and pay attention. The Sawtooth Avalanche Center has issued a high-risk warning, and conditions are changing quickly with ...

Ten years ago, with the stroke of a pen, then-President Barack Obama enshrined nearly 300,000 acres of Central Idaho backcountry as protected wilderness. It was a quiet conclusion to a hard-won ...

ASHTON — A bear attacked a hiker near Squirrel Creek in Fremont County Tuesday afternoon. The hiker, an adult male, was traveling alone on the south rim of Squirrel Creek east of Ashton when a bear ...

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TWIN FALLS • During Idaho’s hunting seasons, thousands of people traverse Idaho’s backcountry. So the threat of spreading noxious weed seeds from infested areas is at a high level, state weed ...

A new backcountry escape is finally coming to life in the mountains near Idaho City — The Petersen Yurt — Idaho Parks and Recreation's newest addition to their system of wilderness yurts.