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Western Wolves Swept Up In Culture Wars
Many animals kill for a living, but wolves compete with Homo sapiens in that they eat elk, deer, moose, and sometimes livestock. The debates about wolves are in part about...
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Top Natural Hot Springs in the West
The rejuvenating benefits of hot springs are well documented, for both body and mid. File these six standout natural soaking pools away in your “must-visit” places. Be sure to plan...
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Knocking on Doors to Find Ducks in Idaho
In Idaho, some things are still done the old way. Hunting in this state is a rite of passage, an important part of conservation and land management in the region,...
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Experience the Wild: Fly Fishing in the Frank Church Wilderness
On November 21st, 2016, we launched the Filson Experience the Wild Contest. Participants were asked to choose one out of four expereinces for a chance to win the trip of...
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In the Woods with a Purpose: Shed Hunting with Elias Carlson
Searching for the shed antlers of elk, deer and moose is another way to add to the enjoyment of exploring the wild. In this Filson Life photo essay, Elias Carlson...
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A Season Well Spent with Jillian Lukiwski
Jillian Lukiwski, also known as The Noisy Plume, is an independent metalsmith, freelance photographer and writer representing the indelible spirit of the interior West of Canada and the USA. She...
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'Trout Don't Live in Ugly Places' with Scott and Ashlee O'Malley
Photos by Scott and Ashlee O’Malley of The O’Malleys. I once had a fishing guide tell me, “trout don’t live in ugly places.” Nowhere is that more true than Central Idaho’s...
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