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In the News (Wed 30 Dec 09)

  
  fine art photography of the sawtooth mountains
residing in the mountains of Spain, in Amsterdam and the...
Pettit Lake in the Sawtooth Mountains in Idaho.
Sawtooth National Recreation Area Is a land of rugged mountains crystal clear lakes and the headwater...
www.about-collectibles.com /art-photography/5/fine-art-photography-of-the-sawtooth-mountains.html   (759 words)

  
 Camp Sawtooth
SETTING: This beautiful, secluded site is high in a mountain valley (6000 ft elevation), bordered by the Smokey Mountains on the south and the Sawtooth Mountains on the north, features Aspen groves, Lodgepole pine forests and wildflower meadows offering expansive views wherever you turn.
The Sawtooth National Forest surrounds Sawtooth Camp on three sides and rests along the south fork of the Boise River.
Sawtooth United Methodist Camp is available for use by many nonprofit organizations.
www.gocamping.org /sawtooth.html   (418 words)

  
 Back Country Outfitters in the Sawtooth Wilderness - Sawtooth Wilderness Backcountry Outfitters
This is a wilderness of spectacular beauty, where granite mountains reach up to touch clear, azure skies and are reflected back again in gem-blue lakes.
Horse access into the White Cloud and Sawtooth Mountains was available by outfitters as early as 1910.
The wilderness experience in the Sawtooth Mountains has been captured in photos and words over the last several years by National Geographic, Sunset Magazine, Travel and Leisure and Conde Nast Traveler.
www.mysticsaddleranch.com /sawtooth_main.htm   (364 words)

  
 Sawtooth Mountain Guides Home Page
Customizing a mountain trip might begin with teaching rock climbing to a family and combining this experience with an off-trail trek to some great lakes for fly-fishing.
The Sawtooth range is the headwaters for the Payette and Salmon Rivers, two of the most famous whitewater rivers in North America.
Sawtooth Mountain Guides is a limited liability company under the direction of Kirk Bachman and Erik Leidecker.
www.sawtoothguides.com   (425 words)

  
 California Wilderness Coalition: protecting our wild lands
Tucked between the Laguna Mountains to the west and the Colorado Desert to the east, the Sawtooth Mountains potential wilderness additions represent an abrupt transition zone between the Peninsular Ranges and the Colorado Desert, as well as a vital link for wildlife between Cleveland National Forest and Anza Borrego Desert State Park lands.
Two units make up the potential additions to the Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness: the Sawtooth Wilderness Study Area (WSA) "A" (contiguous to and northwest of the existing Sawtooth Wilderness) and the area to the north known as Oriflamme Mountain.
The Sawtooth Mountains additions also support the southernmost population of western redbud, the sensitive Mount Laguna alumroot, and Ayenia compact, as well as the endangered least Bell's vireo and southwestern willow flycatcher.
www.calwild.org /places/sw/sawtooth.php   (400 words)

  
 Sawtooth Lake, Sawtooth Mountains, and wolves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Sawtooth Lake, at nearly 10,000 feet elevation, is the largest lake in the Sawtooth Mountains of south central Idaho.
Here in the scenic heart of the Sawtooth Wilderness is where folks would expect wolves and other wild animals.
In fact, the wolves generally prefer the lower elevations of forest and meadow such as found in the Sawtooth Valley and Stanley Basin at the foot of the Sawtooth Mountains, such as in the photograph below.
www.forwolves.org /ralph/wpages/sawtoothlake.htm   (143 words)

  
 Cool Trails: About the Sawtooth Wilderness and SNRA, Idaho
The Sawtooth Mountain range is Idaho's crown jewel.
The area occupied by the mountain range is divided into a designated wilderness and a National Recreation Area.
In half an hour, a mountain pilot will take up to three passengers up for a view of the mountains you won't believe.
www.cooltrails.com /aboutsawtooth.htm   (396 words)

  
 Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness - Travel and Recreation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
The Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness now contains a total of 32,136 acres and is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
For the Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness, this process began in 1994 when 35,080 acres were designated by Public Law 103-433.
In an age of "...increasing population, accompanied by expanding settlement and growing mechanization," you play an important role in helping to "secure for the American people of present and future generations the benefits of an enduring resource of wilderness" as called for by the Congress of the United States.
www.greennature.com /travel/visit4757.html   (288 words)

  
 Camp Sawtooth | A Ministry of the PC(USA) | Ketchum, ID
Camp Sawtooth is a ministry of the Kendall and Boise Presbytery's of the Presbyterian Church (USA).
Nestled at the foot of the Sawtooth Mountains, Camp Sawtooth has been in operation for over 50 years.
Camp Sawtooth is an opportunity to know Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior through living in a close, caring community which studies, plays and worships together, encouraging self-awareness and caring for others.
www.campsawtooth.org   (180 words)

  
 ZR2'ers Unite!: Sawtooth Mountains Trip - on 'The Beckoning'
After a couple of miles, we found the corral and gate that would be our dropping off point for the Sawtooth Mountain range and a good place to air down if the mood strikes.
The Sawtooth range is small, only 6 miles long and about 1 mile wide, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in beauty.
The Sawtooths were rather unpopulated, which added to the small ranges mystique: an untarnished jewel.
www.thebeckoning.com /wheeling/trails/az/sawtooth/sawtooth1.html   (1202 words)

  
 Sawtooth Mountains - Photo Gallery
Salmon River (125 pictures) The Sawtooth Mountains are at the headwaters of the Salmon River.
Stanley, Idaho (17 pictures) Stanley Idaho is a small mountain town on the northeast end of the Sawtooth valley, offering a grand view of the mountains.
Sawtooth Meadow (09/18/2001) Capturing the meadow gives you you a better depth and field of the sawtooth.
www.protophoto.com /subject.html?subject_id=179   (198 words)

  
 See America's Byways - Sawtooth Scenic Byway
The Sawtooth Scenic Byway takes you along the Sawtooth Mountains, the heart of the Idaho Rockies.
From Shoshone to the south, this byway rolls northward through fertile agricultural land to the resort towns of Hailey, Ketchum and Sun Valley and then carves its way through the rocks and woodlands of the rugged Sawtooth National Recreation Area, which is packed with rivers, streams and 300 alpine lakes.
Views of the headwaters of the Salmon River through its high mountain valley can be perceived by the traveler of the byway.
www.seeamerica.org /byways/html/byways_pages/IDsawtooth.html   (116 words)

  
 Alpine/Sawtooth Lakes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
This one was located in the Sawtooth Mountains of south central Idaho, and the one we did the following day was just outside of Boise.
Sawtooth Lake was at 8,438', and this was in the bottom of a bowl.
This is another shot of Alpine Lake from the switchbacks on the way up to Sawtooth Lake.
www.justhiking.com /hikes/1999/09-05alpsaw/alpsaw.htm   (541 words)

  
 Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness | Montana | State Parks
The Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness is part of the 106 million acre National Wilderness Preservation System.
In an age of "...increasing population, accompanied by expanding settlement and growing mechanization," you play an important role in helping to "secure for the American people of present and future generations the benefits of an enduring resource of wilderness" as called for by the Congress of the United States through the Wilderness Act of 1964.
For more information or to contact the Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness, log onto the Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness page on Wilderness.net.
www.recreationfinder.com /montana/sawtooth-mountains-wilderness.htm   (313 words)

  
 sawtooth mountains   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
History: The Sawtooth Mountains were seen first by Europeans in 1824 by an exploration party led by John Jacob Astor in search of furs.
In 1863 gold was found in the creek beds of the Stanley Basin.
In 1972, the Sawtooth National Recreation Area was created to protect the area from unbridled developmnent.
www.adventurepages.com /Srch.asp?Term=Sawtooth+Mountains   (122 words)

  
 RoadNotes - Sawtooth Scenic Byway
Sawtooth begins in Shoshone, which is 25 miles north of Twin Falls in central Idaho.
Beginning in Idaho's high desert region, the byway climbs north along the scenic Wood River, passes through the forested landscape of Sawtooth National Forest, crosses Galena Summit at 8,701 feet, and then descends to Stanley.
A visitor center for the 756,000-acre Sawtooth National Recreation Area is located north of Ketchum and is open year-round.
www.roadnotes.com /scenicdrives/id08.htm   (286 words)

  
 Sawtooth Mountains, Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Idaho - Color Fine Art Landscape Photograph - Frank Jensen ...
These mountains are embraced by the Sawtooth National Recreation Area and include some 750 miles of trails and 300 alpine...
These mountains are embraced by the Sawtooth National Recreation Area and include some 750 miles of trails and 300 alpine lakes under the aegis of the U. Forest Service.
This photograph was taken in 1988 using a Nikon 35mm camera.
www.fjphoto.com /gallery/gallMain.php?pic=493   (315 words)

  
 Idaho Transportation Department   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
The Sawtooth Scenic Byway has the distinction of being the 100th National Forest Scenic Byway.
From there, the road carves its way through the Boulder Mountains to Galena Pass, showcasing the ridge of the Sawtooth Mountains.
Beyond, the rocks and woodlands of the rugged Sawtooth National Recreation Area are packed with rivers, streams, and 300 alpine lakes, providing top-notch venues for a variety of yearround activities.
www.itd.idaho.gov /byways/Online.Brochure/16Sawtooth/Sawtooth.htm   (279 words)

  
 Sawtooth Mountains, Minnesota: Sawtooth Mountains, Minnesota Latitude and Longitude   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Sawtooth Mountains, Minnesota: Sawtooth Mountains, Minnesota Latitude and Longitude
Sawtooth Mountains, MN Sawtooth Mountains is a range in Cook County, Minnesota.
No representation is made or warranty given as to its content.
www.lat-long.com /Minnesota/Sawtooth-Mountains_659159.html   (58 words)

  
 The Sawtooth Completion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Lying adjacent to the congressionally-protected Sawtooth Wilderness is roadless country, equally wild, if not wilder.
Most of this roadless area is steep and rugged mountains in the northern part of the Sawtooth Range and in the Salmon River Mountains to the west of the Wilderness area.
They consist not of the pink igneous rock of the Sawtooth Batholith, but the older generally gray igneous rock of the vast Idaho Batholith, which covers much of central Idaho.
www.forwolves.org /ralph/wpages/sawtoothcompletion.htm   (152 words)

  
 Sun Valley Idaho, Sawtooth Mountains
Sun Valley and the town of Ketchum are gateway to the 756,000 acre Sawtooth National Recreation Area and the spectacular Sawtooth Mountains.
The Sawtooth Mountain range has more than 40 peaks higher than 10,000 feet and 300 alpine lakes.
The world-class mountain resort offers a casual yet elegant ski vacation experience, with everything from dog sledding and sleigh rides to ice skating, excellent dining and nightlife available in and around Ketchum, Idaho.
www.westyellowstonenet.com /getting_here/sun_valley_idaho.php   (365 words)

  
 lanep.org forum - Sawtooth Mountains
we had other options such as rocky mountain national park, wind rivers, tetons, great basin, as well as a few other local places.
we could also see the outlines of jagged mountains on both sides once we got past the lake.
overall, the trips were pretty equal (wind vs. sawtooth).
www.lanep.org /yabb/YaBB.cgi?board=news;action=display;num=1094839257   (681 words)

  
 Sawtooth Mountains Area - Official Idaho Vacation and Travel Planning Guide
Overview The magnificent Sawtooth Mountains are the crown jewels of Idaho's mountain ranges.
Here are the headwaters of the Salmon River and over 300 alpine lakes which lie nestled between the jagged peaks.
The congressionally-designated 754,000-acre Sawtooth National Recreation Area is a part of the Sawtooth National Forest.
www.visitidaho.org /thingstodo/attractions.aspx?attractionid=31529   (93 words)

  
 Wilderness.net- Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness
The Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness is part of the 107 million acre National Wilderness Preservation System.
You play an important role in helping to "secure for the American people of present and future generations the benefits of an enduring resource of wilderness" as called for by the Congress of the United States through the Wilderness Act of 1964.
Please follow the requirements outlined below and use Leave No Trace techniques when visiting the Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness to ensure protection of this unique area.
www.wilderness.net /index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID=537&tab=Area%20Management   (194 words)

  
 Backpacking Destinations - Places - :Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Ridges extend like fingers from the Laguna Mountains east to become the Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness with elevations from 5,600 feet down to 1,400 feet.
Valleys between the ridges open to become the desert alluvial fans of Vallecito Valley, Inner Pasture and Canebrake Canyon.
Pepperwood Height Trail from the south provides five miles of relatively easy foot or horse access, but these mountains rise very steeply over most of their acreage.
www.backpacker.com /places/0,2678,615,00.html   (284 words)

  
 Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness
The ridges extend like fingers from the Laguna Mountains into the desert, creating the alluvial valleys of Vallecito, Inner Pasture and Canebrake Canyon.
More than 200 species of plants are believed to grow within this wilderness, where vegetation transforms from a dense chaparral at the higher elevations along the Laguna Mountains to low desert creosote brush.
Many of the plant species are under review for listing as threatened or endangered.
www.blm.gov /ca/pa/wilderness/wa/areas/sawtooth_mountains.html   (449 words)

  
 Mountain Home Idaho Real Estate for sale Cabin for sale Idaho Log Homes
Stanley, Idaho, is a small mountain town that sits at the foot of the Sawtooth Mountains and is surrounded by not only the Sawtooth Wilderness, but also the Frank Church Wilderness, and the White Cloud Primitive Area.
, mountains retreats, bare land, commercial property and ranches, near the spectacular Sawtooth Wilderness within the Sawtooth National Recreation Area of Central Idaho.
Spectacular mountain views just an hour drives from world famous Sun Valley, Idaho.
www.sawtoothproperties.com   (191 words)

  
 Sawtooth Mountains River Fly Fish Properties Resource Listing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
We've included links to several other valuable online resources, links to any relevant news stories that we've found, plus links to other related pages that may have more information that you'd be interested in.
Keep in mind that we're constantly updating the resources and the information that we find, so you should check back often to see the new information on sawtooth mountains river fly fish properties.
Wilderness Retreat in the heart of Idaho's Salmon River Mountains.
www.fly-fishing-only.info /go/sawtooth-mountains-river-fly-fish-properties.php   (304 words)

  
 Meadow Creek Inn and Spa, an Idaho Spa, Sawtooth Mountains, Stanley, Idaho (near Sun Valley)
Meadow Creek Inn and Spa, an Idaho Spa, Sawtooth Mountains, Stanley, Idaho (near Sun Valley)
Nestled beneath the jagged peaks of the beautiful Sawtooth Mountains in central Idaho, you can have a luxurious spa experience with world-class spa treatments.
Spend the night in one of our six uniquely decorated rooms and then select from any of the body treatments that we offer which include: a relaxing or therapeutic massage, rejuvenating skin care, soothing body wraps, refreshing foot reflexology and an aromatherapy steam sauna.
www.meadowcreekinn.com   (453 words)

  
 Buy "Stanley Lake Sawtooth Mountains Idaho" Art Print at Inspirational-Posters-Store.com
We hope it was easy for you to find 'Stanley Lake, Sawtooth Mountains, Idaho', one of our select art prints in our Travel Posters category.
For more information about Stanley Lake, Sawtooth Mountains, Idaho or our site itself, feel free to contact us.
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