VALE — 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 ...

The Owyhee River is the Pacific Northwest's roundabout river, a high desert stream that rises in far-north Nevada, flows north into Idaho, crosses west into Eastern Oregon and completes a circular ...

The intention of the Owyhee Wilderness Area designation, established in 2009, is a timeless untrammeled gift. This Wilderness speaks in rarefied silence. These pristine vertical canyons are home to ...

Oregon's Owyhee Canyonlands would see 2.5 million acres permanently protected under a proposal put forward Wednesday by a coalition of local, regional and national conservation organizations. The ...

Red rhyolite rock formations fill the Owyhee Canyonlands, a remote region of eastern Oregon, where one area in particular, Leslie Gulch, offers outdoor adventurers room to explore in its many ...

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 ...