Over the Hill

Backcountry ambassadors promote safety, education, and responsible use It’s just after sunrise on a blustery winter morning on Teton Pass. A foot of snow is in the forecast, and flakes are already flying as a line of commuters’ vehicles make their way from Teton Valley to Jackson Hole. Another line of cars forms to the […]

Reflections on a decade of giggles with Idaho’s own Laff Staff member  Terror and exhilaration filled my gut. I was standing behind the curtain waiting to perform in my first Laff Staff improv show. After an audition process that began with more than twenty actors, John Morgan and I had made the cut. My mind […]

Staging a house move is just another day on the job for Vern Woolstenhulme Vern Woolstenhulme says moving houses is like conducting an orchestra. “There are all these moving parts,” he says. “You have to deal with the phone company, the electric company. You have to call all the utilities, as well as town and […]

Astoria Hot Springs has attracted a parade of visitors through the centuries Relaxing in the mineral-rich river pool at the newly constructed Astoria Hot Springs, it’s easy to soak your cares away—at least for a moment. Not to be confused with the free, unregulated hot springs located a quarter of a mile upriver on the […]

Wooden accent chairs with a mid-century modern style; timeless cashmere knitwear with crystal embellishments; statement jewelry made with naturally sourced gems; bespoke leather handbags—these, and so much more, are at the heart of the Western Design Conference Exhibit + Sale.