January, 2010 - Scotchman Peaks Wilderness
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Month: January 2010

Star Peak: a “new” name for an old mountain — and a great hike

January 28, 2010Sandy Compton1 Comment

First, and at the risk of turning this into a product review, let me first say that the Lightning Ascent snowshoes from Mountain Safety Research are a bit pricy, but…

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Wilderness Workshop

January 25, 2010Phil HoughLeave a comment

Recently, 35 active volunteers including our board and staff came together to attend a Wilderness Workshop.  Our primary goal was to increase our ability to work with effectiveness and enthusiasm…

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American Hiking Society will hike to the Hill

January 21, 2010Sandy ComptonLeave a comment

The American Hiking Society (AHS), which is hosting a hike in Washington, D.C. in February (http://bit.ly/6rUFvf), is a group that shares many of our sensibilities as Friends of Scotchman Peaks…

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Congressman Rehberg Gets an Earfull

January 18, 2010Phil HoughLeave a comment

This last Saturday, January 16th, Congressman Denny Rehberg held a "listening session" to hear public comments on Senator Tester’s “Forest Jobs and Recreation Act” which would establish over 670,000 acres…

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Congressman Rehberg Listening Session Sat

January 15, 2010Phil Hough1 Comment

This Saturday, January 16th, Congressman Denny Rehberg will be holding a public meeting to take comments on Senator Tester's "Forest Jobs and Recreation Act" which would establish over 670,000 acres…

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Good news for bull trout is good news for land dwellers, too.

January 14, 2010Sandy Compton1 Comment

By Sandy Compton The news today about the expansion of  bull trout habitat (http://bit.ly/6jWqUj)  is good news for fish and good news for humans, too. A government agency which under…

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Happy Anniversary!

January 14, 2010Phil HoughLeave a comment

Five years ago today, on January 14th, 2005, a group of concerned citizens from Idaho and Montana gathered together in a centrally located living room, crowding couches and spilling onto…

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Audience Supports Scotchmans Wilderness at Thompson Falls Chamber Meeting

January 3, 2010Phil HoughLeave a comment

A room full of hands signaled support for the Scotchman wilderness, after a presentation to the Thompson Falls Chamber of Commerce on December 18th. No one signaled opposition to the…

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  • EP 38: From Conservation to Collaboration with Zach Hagadone, Part 3

    Listen to EP 38: From Conservation to Collaboration with Zach Hagadone, Part 3 Part 3 in the series: Timber Wars, From Conservation to Collaboration with Zach Hagadone

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  • Ep 37: PART 2 - From Conservation to Collaboration with Zach Hagadone: Timber History, continued

    Listen to Ep 37: PART 2 - From Conservation to Collaboration with Zach Hagadone: Timber History, continued Most people living in the Northwest are at least somewhat familiar with the infamous Timber Wars. But the history of the Timber Wars is far more complex and dynamic than we are led to believe. There was strife and a clashing of cultures, of course. But there is also a rich history of collaboration between…

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