My buddy and I kayaked a desert creek here in Idaho that doesn't run very often or for very long. It was a pretty fun, rocky, willow-choked, class IV run that mellowed out nicely at the end. After we finished the most technical stretch we stopped for a sandwich and a beer. I couldn't help myself...
elkmagnet,
To your original thread in this post - the facebook comments and arguments for the anti-public lands drive me nuts. It is so difficult because the arguments pro public land take so much longer to articulate than "get the federal government off our backs."
About a year and a half...
Josh,
I read your article in the Statesman - good stuff. I also saw the interactive piece you guys did on the statesman on Monday. I shared it to my Facebook feed.
Last couple weeks I have been doing some research on the Idaho Department of lands, their budget, and how big of an undertaking it...