Mountain Bikers at the 8th Street High Loop, located at the Hulls Gulch Reserve in Boise, will have to dig deep to master this trail. The recreational trail's long upper foothills just northeast of downtown demand skill, nerve and conditioning. Complete this ride, and you've earned the right to call yourself a mountain biker.
Walk the edge of experimental theater at Boise Contemporary Theater, located in the heart of Boise's cultural district. The small professional theater group produces a full season of entertainment and original contemporary plays, including the Last of the Breed and No, You Shut Up that have gone on to have world premiers.
The Boise Art Museum serves up piping hot permanent art installations and attractions like the Comics at Crossroads exhibit rendering decades of comics, the Full Circle exhibit honoring a universal symbol, and Catherine Courtenaye exhibit of colorful abstracts lettered with Victorian penmanship and quotes.