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The Hot Springs Guy

The Hot Springs Guy

http://www.hotspringsguy.com/

Traveling to unique backcountry hot springs destinations throughout Idaho, the Northwest US and beyond. Featuring hot springs trip reports, pictures, video clips, activism, news and more.

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  • Loftus Lessons

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 04:14 in video, idaho, loftus, boise national forest

    Pics and a vid from a recent soak seeking trip where I ended up with poison ivy in my eye. Oh yes, a full trip report is on the way. ...

  • The Idaho SFW FTL!

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 00:51 in environment, activism, wildlife, idaho, defenders of wildlife

    I’m getting a little tried of this anti-wolf business. The Idaho Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife (see how they are trying to sound all official with their name resembling Idaho Fish and Wildlife) is having an animal killing derby featuring, you gu...

  • Dark Days in Rocky Canyon

    Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 19:36 in video, activism, idaho, rocky canyon

    Yesterday (Monday), the Boise National Forest Service used sledge hammers to remove the pools at Rocky Canyon Hot Springs despite tremendous public outcry. Rocky was one of those rare, special places that encouraged people to form relationships with...

  • Last Stand for Rocky Canyon

    Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 21:36 in video, activism, rocky canyon

    Any day now a Boise National Forest crew will be removing the hot springs pools at Rocky Canyon Hot Springs. This is wrong. Here's why:The improved pools are environmentally safe. I guarantee that within a week of removal, new rock pools lined with b...

  • 10pm MST KIVI ABC Channel 6 Rocky Canyon

    Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 14:07 in activism, rocky canyon

    Tune-in tonight at 10pm MST to watch a segment by Lincoln Graves about Rocky Canyon Hot Springs on KIVI ABC Channel 6! You’ll hear both my thoughts and that of the forest service, along with other information relating to the removal of the improved...

  • A Rocky Update

    Posted on Friday October 23rd, 2009 at 23:00 in activism, rocky canyon

    With all of the banter going on about the demise of the pools at Rocky Canyon Hot Springs in Idaho (note the picture currently at the top of this blog - it's Rocky Canyon), I thought I'd chime in.Let me begin by stating that there are bigger threats ...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 6 comments.

lnkenterprises

5 stars Liz Amason

Great article about the wolf. Hope others will be enlightened from your post.

Posted: September 12th, 2009 | More Reviews From lnkenterprises | Report This Comment

totalescape

5 stars DanaMite

amazing places are all over.
I wish I was a senior citizen w/ a camper van already.

Posted: August 11th, 2009 | More Reviews From totalescape | Report This Comment

selfdevelopment

5 stars Personal Development Master

Wow, I never know that there is so much to know about springs. Cool, ohh, hot :)

Posted: June 11th, 2009 | More Reviews From selfdevelopment | Report This Comment

rainforestrobin

5 stars Robin Easton

What a lovely blog, the photos, the info and just the very grounded energy. Your love of adventure and nature is palpable. You have done a really good job here. And I commend you for your passionate connection to the wild. I relate to that strongly.

Posted: May 16th, 2009 | More Reviews From rainforestrobin | Report This Comment

Lydia

5 stars Lydia

I miss living near hot springs, especially those in the high desert. When I visit this blog, that is written and photographed with such care, I almost feel as if I am there relaxing in nature.

Posted: May 16th, 2009 | More Reviews From Lydia | Report This Comment

lnkenterprises

5 stars Liz Amason

Great resource for Sawtooth Mountains/Stanley, ID area.

Posted: April 14th, 2009 | More Reviews From lnkenterprises | Report This Comment

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