"The Last Wilderness" - a depressing title for an otherwise great piece! Though stunning and remote, let us hope that Northern Idaho doesn't represent the last wilderness anytime soon. A six day assignment this spring in Northern Idaho produces a nice front page in the New York Times Sunday Travel Section, a great spread inside.
See the sildeshow on the New York Times Website
Read the story by Timothy Egan online

Nighttime along the Lochsa river in a 30 second exposure.

Top Left: The rugged backcountry of north-central Idaho.
Center Left: Strolling through the lupines with the White Bird Battlefield in the background. Bottom Left: Horses of the Nez Perce Appaloosa Horse Club of Lapwai.
Big Photo: On route 95 between Moscow and Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Below Center: Running the rapids on the Lochsa River.