Close your eyes and imagine a place so grand it makes you feel small compared to the size of the thick, rocky walls that surround you. You can almost feel everything that happened before you to form ...

The Owyhee River runs 280 miles through mountains, deserts and the flat, arid plateaus of northern Nevada, southern Idaho and southeastern Oregon. It carves through deep, prominent, multi-color ...

March marked the tenth anniversary since the Owyhee River Wilderness was designated. This article first appeared on Wilderness River Outfitters’ blog. Visit www.wildernessriver.com for more ...

If you’ve ever wanted to float through the “Grand Canyon of Oregon,” this would be a good year to consider it. The Owyhee River, tucked in the southeast corner of the state, is home to sweeping desert ...

Rafting the Owyhee River between Three Forks and Rome. It’s been a busy week for outdoors and environment news across Oregon and the Northwest. Here’s a roundup of some of the biggest news this week.

That’s what skiers in the western U.S. have been saying, thanks to record snowfall throughout the Sierra Nevada and much of the Rockies. As of mid-April, California’s statewide snowpack is 237 percent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rafting down the Owyhee River in the Owyhee Canyonlands A wilderness designation is the right way to protect the Owyhee River ...