Western States (US) – Page 2

A High-Water Year for River Rafting

All that snow in the West? It’s water now, and it’s providing a banner season for white-water rafting. Here are five rivers to run this summer.

By Heather Hansman

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Thousands Will Live Here One Day (as Long as They Can Find Water)

In the increasingly dry Southwest, drought and climate change pose a challenge for developers, who need to find creative ways to provide water supply to new communities.

By Keith Schneider

Elk Hunting and Trapping Land Use Policies Maps Mobile Applications onX Trespassing Western States (US)

It’s Public Land. But the Public Can’t Reach It.

A navigation app that illuminates public land within privately held property has supercharged the question of who gets to go where.

By Ben Ryder Howe