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Geotimes September 2004 Naomi Lubick |
Breaking Down Dams There is definitely a trend toward removing smaller dams, and environmental organizations also have their eyes on the removal of much larger dams. |
Popular Mechanics February 2006 Susan Tweit |
Can't We Just Blow It Up? The world's biggest dam removal will return Washington's Elwha River to its free-flowing state. But the colossal three-year project proves there's a lot more to deconstruction than tons of TNT. |
High on Adventure April 2007 Lee Juillerat |
Traveling the Rogue From the Cascades to the Ocean The Rogue River is a magical river in Southern Oregon's Cascades. |
Finefishing Saltwater Louis Bignami |
Saving Salar Atlantic Salmon need our help |
IEEE Spectrum August 2006 William Sweet |
Yangtze's Power Is Unleashed The last cofferdam -- a temporary structure standing between the waters of the Yangtze River and the main wall of the Three Gorges Dam -- was recently blown up. Three Gorges has likely been the most controversial damn project ever. |
Outside August 2003 Misty Blakesley |
Ecotourism Adventure Travel - Water in the Balance Water issues chronically become water wars. Here are some collisions in progress--from bang-ups over how to divide spoils to clashes over big cleanups--that need to be resolved in the years ahead. |
Outside July 2004 Grayson Schaffer |
Find Your Flow We've zeroed in on the best blue-ribbon river trips in North America--from remote rapids to meandering flatwater--for getting wet, wild, and recharged. Also recommended gear. |
High on Adventure April 2004 |
Slammin' Salmon The "Slammin' Salmon," formally named the Cal Salmon to distinguish it from Idaho's Salmon River, thunders its way from the Marble and Salmon mountains of far Northern California to the hamlet of Somes Bar. It's known for its series of rampaging Class IV and V rapids. |
Outside June 2010 Abe Streep |
Weekend Escapes for $500 or Less A lifelong fisherman gets his first taste of the hard stuff. |
Outside April 2006 |
Adrenaline Nation Secret instructions on how to plot an escape from your hardwired grind to wide-open adventure in North America. |
Outside August 2003 Patrick Symmes |
River Impossible Everybody loves the Klamath. Everybody wants a piece of it. And they're willing to go to war to get it. |
Geotimes January 2005 Naomi Lubick |
Grand Canyon Floods On Nov. 21, the Department of the Interior approved a release of water from the Glen Canyon Dam in an attempt to rebuild the beaches and other sedimentary environments. |
Outside June 2004 Mark Sundeen |
Dry Run on the River of Sorrows The Dolores used to be one of the mightiest whitewater rivers in the West. Then politics and dry weather got in the way. But neither drought nor dam nor partisan bickering can stop the author from floating (and walking and driving) the entire course of the Rio de Nuestra Senora de los Dolores. |
Outside May 2005 Will Rizzo |
Fly Right Trophy trout and salmon are only part of the catch at these luxe western lodges. |
Adventure October 2004 Cliff Ransom |
Northeast of Nowhere Adventures in Oregon and Washington include kayaking and hiking. |
High on Adventure April 2003 Robyn Gorman |
Ducky Heaven Who knew that a trip down the Middle Fork of the Salmon River would bring a new verb into my vocabulary. "Duckying", as in "to ducky," means to run a river in a rubber kayak -- by oneself. Duckying, I discovered, is an incredible adrenaline rush. |
High on Adventure June 2001 |
Pennsylvania's Outdoors Provide Extreme Experiences Those who are familiar with Pennsylvania know the beauty of its outdoors. Some take to the woods to view nature's glory from a distance, but many take to Pennsylvania's outdoors to compete and conquer... |
Outside August 2004 |
America's Top Dream Towns Seeking an underpopulated--and undiscovered--slice of paradise? Drop in to any of our 20 adventure towns, from burly Haines, Alaska, to serene Cedar Key, Florida, where you'll find cush, affordable base camps for spontaneous long weekends or a lifetime of wild fun. |
Smithsonian September 2007 Whitney Dangerfield |
Snapshot: Yangtze River A virtual vacation along China's mighty waterway. |
Outside April 2007 Patrick Symmes |
Leaping Tiger, Drowning River The world's greatest Communist supereconomy needs all the power it can get. With dams rising up all around, the author joins a team of Chinese and American rafters as they outrun the concrete on a wild descent of the Yangtze. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2003 Ross Purnell |
Fly Fishing the Roaring Fork What you need to know about a fly fishing vacation in one of the American West's most fertile rivers. |
Outside June 2007 |
New American Road Trip Cars are faster, highways are better, and there's cool stuff just about everywhere. Stop sitting on those vacation days and get out there. Our five two-week loops will get you rolling. |
Outside September 2007 Nyberg et al. |
City Slicker Escape from New York (and nine other big cities) with these 40 fast adventures |
Geotimes August 2003 Neeta Bijoor |
China fills Three Gorges Dam Although the Three Gorges Dam is expected to boost China's economy and improve the standard of living, many wonder whether the benefits are worth the costs. |
Outside July 2003 |
Land o' the Free Our ten favorite stretches of American blacktop come with all the essential summer pleasures. So pick your pavement and go. |
Outside September 2002 |
Fast Getaways You'll find endless rewards in just 48 hours of freedom. We've got 50 close-to-home adventures right here. |
Seasoned Cooking March 2007 Philip R. Gantt |
Steelhead with Asparagus and Hollandaise Sauce Asparagus is in season, so combine it with your favorite fish. |
Popular Mechanics June 2007 Tony Huegel |
The Idaho Fishing Trip: Freedom of the Road 2007 South-central Idaho is the perfect place to fuel a Rocky Mountain tour with bait and tackle. |
Outside April 2007 |
Tapped This report introduces you to the water heroes who are reversing the water crisis woes and showing us how to keep the planet afloat. |
Popular Mechanics February 2006 David Dobbs |
Taming An Icy River Hurricanes aren't the only cause of catastrophic flooding. Huge chunks of jamming ice can wreak havoc, too. |
Adventure September 2004 Geoffrey Norman |
The River Wilder A Thoreauvian river trip through Maine's North Woods. |
Outside September 2001 Mike Grudowski |
Welcome to Your New Backyard Want instant access to the Big Outdoors -- trails, rivers, wild shores, just minutes from home -- without compromising your livelihood? Then check out these ten towns on the verge of paradise, where you don't have to ditch it all to have it all. |
Adventure March 2004 John Annerino |
Riding the Wild Colorado Strategies for taking America's ultimate river trip. |
Outside September 2005 Brad Wetzler |
Jackpot Nevada may be big and windswept, but don't dare call it empty. An adventure road trip through the Silver State turns up a secret-stash play land of back country splendor, high-end diversions, and a horizon that never stops beckoning. |
Real Travel Adventures May 2005 Linda Ballou |
If You Go Indian Creek Ranch, located 36 miles northwest of Salmon, Idaho, offers accommodations from March to November. |
Outside December 2001 Peter Heller |
Pourover Somewhere at the bottom of the deepest canyon on earth flows the Cotahuasi� -- a long, roiling ribbon of whitewater, a river so old and dangerous that you never master it, you just surrender to it. And pay respect to its ghosts... |
Outside November 2002 Tom Price |
Queen of the Dammed With western drought lowering Lake Powell daily, Glenn Canyon fans dream of going all the way. |
Chemistry World November 21, 2015 Luisa Massarani |
Brazilian mine disaster releases dangerous metals The environmental disaster that has followed the collapse of a dam at a Brazilian mine on 5 November has caused unprecedented damage in that country and will have irreversible negative effects on human health and the environment |
Science News February 4, 2006 |
Cyber Salmon To learn about the people of Alaska, several salmon species, and salmon habitat, try this Web site from the Alaska Region of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. |
Outside June 2010 Patrick Symmes |
The Beautiful and the Dammed Chilean Patagonia is an adventurer's paradise, a land of raging whitewater, dazzling glaciers, and pink-fleshed lunker trout. So how's it going to look with five new dams and a 1,500-mile power line? |
Seasoned Cooking October 2005 Robbin West |
Sorting out Salmon Examine the major issues surrounding this fascinating and versatile fish, then learn how to fearlessly purchase it, prepare it and enjoy its healthful benefits. |
Real Travel Adventures February 2006 Janice Lovelace |
Eagles Soar A great place to find Bald Eagles in the winter is to head to northern Washington state, to the Nooksack River valley and the Skagit River valley. |
High on Adventure February 2005 Giordano & Rosen |
China Photo Essay 2 Photos of Wuhan, the Hubei Province and the Three Gorges: The Museum of Jinzhou in Jinzhaou, Hubei Province... Hubei Provincial Museum, Wuhan... Cruising on the Yangtze River to experience the Three Gorges... |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 Barry E. DiGregorio |
Climatologists and River Agency Butt Heads About Future of Southwest's Hydroelectric Power Will hydropower from Hoover Dam end in 2013, 2017, or just keep going? |
Outside November 2001 Tim Cahill |
Floating the Mighty Free and Easy A flotilla of stouthearted men and women confronts hissing snakes, weird rocks, flat water, and the greatest mud in the west; or, What I Did on my Summer Vacation... |
High on Adventure February 2002 Gordon Grover |
Boating the Canyons of Lake Powell Southwest grandeur with all the comforts of home... |
Geotimes November 2005 Megan Sever |
A Desert Oasis Now is the time to book a flight into Las Vegas, spend the night in a casino and scratch your gambling itch if you must, and then head out on a few day trips for some natural relief from all the glitz and glamour of the strip. |
Mother Jones December 2000 Bill Donahue |
The Same River Twice It's been a horror movie set, a sewer, a flood control ditch. Now environmentalists, and some politicians, are pushing a novel idea: They want to turn the Los Angeles River into... a river... |
Science News January 20, 2007 Julie J. Rehmeyer |
Salmon Safety Scientific advice on the subject of how much salmon it is safe to eat has been confusing. |
Outside June 2010 Abe Streep |
Flying High A lifelong fisherman gets his first taste of the hard stuff, and other vacation tales. |