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The Boise Greenbelt stretches for almost 25 miles, extending from the Glenwood Bridge all the way to Lucky Peak State Park. Much of the path is paved but there are unpaved sections. The Greenbelt accommodates walkers, bikers, joggers, etc. Wildlife can be seen up and down the Greenbelt making it an ideal place for observers.
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Mon, June 30 2008 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Outdoors » No Comments
Now that the warmer weather is upon us I have found myself already taking the munchkin to the swimming pool down the street. Occasionally I find something that is alarming and makes me think about recreational water illnesses. It is difficult to protect your children from everything, especially with facilities that get a [...]
Sun, June 29 2008 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Outdoors » No Comments
A popular summertime activity in Boise, to cool down, is floating the river. You can float the river by inner tube, kayak, or raft. If you get in at Barber Park and float to Ann Morrison Park the trip can take 2 to 3 hours and is a fun time for the whole family.
During the [...]
Fri, June 27 2008 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Outdoors » No Comments
I decided to learn a bit more about disc golf… Disc golf has been around since the 1960’s and since the 1980’s there have been national and world tournaments. (interesting)
There are several different throwing discs that are used, which are divided into 3 categories: putters, mid-range discs, and drivers. If you are [...]
Thu, June 26 2008 » Activities, Boise, Idaho Blog, Outdoors » No Comments
As I am walking through my subdivision in Columbia Village I stumble across what appears to be metal baskets with chains hanging down. For the life of me I have not idea what they are. (Shows you how much I get out) Nevertheless as I continue to walk the area I find more and more. [...]
Tue, June 24 2008 » Activities, Boise, Idaho Blog, Outdoors » 3 Comments
Who Yields to Who?
Mountain bikers yield to hikers, horses, and up hill riders. Even though you don’t see to many horses anymore they have the right of way.
Stay on assigned and marked paths.
Don’t litter, pack it in – pack it out.
Manage your pet.
Thu, June 12 2008 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Hulls Gulch, Outdoors » 3 Comments
Its getting warmer so you know what that means???
Hot summer days drive outdoor enthusiasts places where they can cool off. One of the hotspots, no pun intended, for boater, water skiers, and the like is Lucky Peak Reservoir.
Spring Shores Marina is a good spot to put your boat in the water and start having some [...]
Mon, June 9 2008 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Outdoors » No Comments
Hulls Gulch Reserve is a wonderful place to take your dog for a walk. It is even been known for romantic walks with a significant other from time to time. However, one of the two requires some additional courtesies to take place.
When taking your pet for a walk please follow the rules and regulations. They [...]
Wed, June 4 2008 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Hulls Gulch, Outdoors » No Comments
Lucky Peak State Park is literally minutes from Boise. Eight miles east of Boise you can quickly gain access to one of the most beautiful areas the Boise area has to offer. Lucky Peak offers miles of fun and excitement for all sorts of outdoor enthusiasts. You know your there when you see the sign.
Discovery [...]
Tue, June 3 2008 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Outdoors » No Comments
The foothills and lower Hulls Gulch behind Camels Back Park is a hotspot for mountain biking, leisurely walks, hiking, and jogging. Many trail users bring “man’s best friend” along for company, seems innocent enough right?
Unfortunately, there is more going on that has started much controversy, trash and doggy land mines are being left behind for [...]
Mon, June 2 2008 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Hulls Gulch, Outdoors » No Comments
