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How and Where to Stay up to Date on COVID-19 Impacts to Tourism Across the West

By  •  April 16, 2020

Across the 13 western US States, the COVID-19 virus is having a recognizable impact on everything from daily life for local residents, health care, travel, tourism, and everything in between. …
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Adventuring the Iconic Pacific Coast Highway

By  •  August 12, 2018

One of the most celebrated and scenic highway routes in the world can be found on the West coast.  The Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) or simply Highway 1, is a …
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Best of Basin & Range Magazine 2017 – The Year in Review

By  •  January 7, 2018

2017 will go down as a memorable year for our readers.  This year’s Year in Review saw the changing of the US President – signifying not only a simple change …
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Secretary of Interior Recommends Changes to some National Monuments

By  •  August 25, 2017

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced Thursday that he will not seek to roll back any of the recently reviewed National Monuments. He has said however that he will press for …
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Basin and Range’s 2017 Summer Road Trip

By  •  August 22, 2017

We’re hitting the trails again this summer on another giant road trip across four states of the Northern/Central Rockies of the Western US.  Along the way we’ll wander through the …
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B&R Inside Guide to Northern Idaho’s Lake District

By  •  August 7, 2017

Before leaving home for my week-long tour of Idaho‘s Lake District, I polled a few of my friends to see what they knew of Northern Idaho.  For those that had …
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Tips for viewing the Total Solar Eclipse in Oregon, Idaho and Wyoming

By  •  April 14, 2017

For the first time since 1918, a total solar eclipse will make its way across the United States – crossing over 3 Western US states in the process:  Oregon, Idaho and …
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Inside Guide to the Best Fall Colors of the West

By  •  September 19, 2016

The overnight low at Winter Park, Colorado the other night was 32 degrees.  It won’t take too many more of those chilling temperatures to kick-start the West’s changing of the seasons.  To get …
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Get to Know the Story Behind Muir’s “The Mountains Are Calling” Quote

By  •  April 2, 2016

John Muir by Carelton Watkins – 1873

John Muir, author of the popular quote “…the mountains are calling and I must go…” was born in 1838 and was one of …
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