2023 Idaho Summer Hiking Classes Recap
It's been another great Summer season on campus in the Owyhee! I've been fortunate to be able to visit campus regularly despite the hot temperatures and challenges of balancing a…
Hiking Trail Tips: Navigating Using Waypoints
Getting where you want to go is very different when you get boots on the ground. Maps, no matter how much they've progressed still don't quite do justice to the…
Summer Desert Hiking Tips – Idaho Owyhees
As Summer in Idaho slowly begins to wind down I look back over a great season on the trail! The Owyhee wilderness can be a rugged and unforgiving place; with…
Campus Legends: The Owyhee Land Crab
The Owyhee Land Crab (sometimes called Ta'-Bo'a in old times) is a rare, land dwelling crustacean found exclusively in the high desert areas of the Owyhee wilderness. Often seen, but…
Hello world!
HELLO WORLD! Welcome to the Ersity of Was website! Things are finally getting started here. What does that mean? Well, soon in addition to wonderful wilderness photos of you will…