Idaho's outfitting industry has always attracted colorful characters, modern-day mountainmen and women, whose job it is to connect city dwellers to the outdoors. We profile some of these individuals and examine some of the challenges they face.

Follows various groups adventures through the Owyhee Canyonlands area. Featured segments include floating Owyhee River tributary Deep Creek, packrafting through Lambert Gorge, canyoneering in a slot canyon, and rafting down the mid-Owyhee River with Barker River Expeditions.

We visit the three new wilderness areas in central Idaho -- the Cecil Andrus-White Clouds, the Hemingway-Boulders, and the Jim McClure-Jerry Peak wilderness -- to tell the 50 year story of how the threat of an open pit molybdenum mine eventually led to a unanimous vote for Wilderness in Congress. And we examine some of the major battles yet to be decided.

We explore some of Idaho's out of the way places at the end of the road: Paradise in the Selway wilderness; Bay View, perched on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille; Big Creek, so remote that an airplane is the best way in; 150 year-old Joyce Ranch on the Owyhee Front; the Mormon ghost town of Chesterfield; Atlanta, where freedom of expression is revered; and Castle Peak, a mountain in wilderness.

Highlights the terrain and activities in the northern section of the Idaho panhandle that borders Canada. Features the Boundary-Smith Creek Wildlife Management Area, rafting the Moyie River, The Kootenai Tribes work with sturgeon, the Upper Priest Lake Scenic Area, American Falls at the end of the Centennial Trail, fishing on the Kootenai River, and horse packing to the Shorty Peak Lookout.

For singer-songwriter Casey Kristofferson, the mountains of central Idaho are a majestic backdrop to write and record his mountain music. Sculptor John Grade found his muse in the form of a lava tube at Craters of the Moon National Monument. Alexandra Paliwoda forges iron into functional art from her blacksmith shop in the valley of the Tetons. And Jon Mills captures stunning digital images.

We explore some of Idaho's out of the way places at the end of the road: 150 year-old Joyce Ranch on the Owyhee Front; Big Creek, so remote that an airplane is the best way in; the Mormon ghost town of Chesterfield; and Castle Peak, a mountain in wilderness.

We visit the three new wilderness areas in the center of Idaho – the Cecil Andrus-White Clouds, the Hemingway-Boulders, and the Jim McClure-Jerry Peak Wilderness – to tell the fascinating 50 year story of how the threat of an open pit molybdenum mine eventually led to a unanimous vote for Wilderness in Congress.