Bear Grylls after being lowered from a helicopter into “Hells Canyon.” Pic credit: Netflix Bear Grylls must navigate Hells Canyon to reach a crashed cargo plane carrying antivenom in Episode 5 of ...

The origin story of Hells Canyon, North America's deepest river gorge, has long been unclear to scientists. But new research estimates it formed about 2.1 million years ago when a dramatic flood event ...

The future of Idaho Power’s main generation system is tied to salmon. Idaho Power’s stabilizing of flows below the Hells Canyon dams beginning in 1990 has played a key role in the restoration of ...

That’s according to a new study that looked at ancient river sediments that have long been hidden away inside the canyon’s caves, which now lie high above today’s Snake River. This new work is ...

WHITE BIRD, Idaho — Hells Canyon might be God’s best-kept hideaway if you’re a hiker seeking solitude, a hunter pursuing game or an angler hoping to catch smallmouth bass, steelhead and sturgeon until ...

The Burns Paiute Tribe wants the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to require Idaho Power to help restore salmon and steelhead upstream of the company’s three dams in Hells Canyon of the Snake ...

Outfitters can shuttle hikers to various points in Hells Canyon on the Idaho and Oregon sides of the Snake River so treks can be tailored to specific distances. Hells Canyon Adventures, (541) 785−3352 ...

BOGGANS – How many bighorn sheep can the greater Hells Canyon region support? Not too many years ago, that question might have seemed absurd to wildlife managers. Bighorn numbers were stagnant at best ...

Hells Canyon can be heavenly during spring, when wildflowers are blooming, poison ivy is leafing out, canyon wrens are singing and rattlesnakes are getting frisky. The Spokane Mountaineers zero in on ...

During the spring, summer, and fall, Forest Service mules work packing culverts, tools, and supplies into the backcountry under the supervision of their human handlers. It’s hard work. ”(They’re) ...

Hells Canyon, the deepest river gorge in the United States, likely got rapidly carved 2.1 million years ago when a shifting landscape in Idaho caused a giant lake to start overflowing. That's ...

During the second and third week of November, members of the collaborative and volunteers will work with a contractor to upgrade the potable water system at the Pittsburg Landing Campground and boat ...