The hike started off like any normal hike. I parked my truck, made sure I had everything I needed, threw my pack onto my back, and headed up the Scotchman…
Month: June 2011
July 4th: Independence Day!
As we celebrate our country’s independence, help show your support for the preservation of one of America’s greatest assets, our wilderness! Please come and march with the Friends of Scotchman…
July 9th: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Concert in Libby
The local band, the Copper Mountain Band will be opening for the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band on Saturday, July 9th. This concert will begin at 7 p.m. and will be…
July 2nd: Clark Fork Centennial Celebration!
Beginning with a pancake breakfast at the Senior Center at 8:00 am, the day will include a car show, live music, demonstrations, and commercial booths at Clark Fork High School.…
Endorsements from Sandpoint Chamber and Rotary Club gained.
Progress in wilderness advocacy is measured on the ground, as it were, at the grass roots, and Idaho and Montana wilderness group Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness finds itself better…
FSPW gains endorsements from Sandpoint Chamber and Sandpoint Rotary
Progress in wilderness advocacy is measured on the ground, as it were, at the grass roots, and Idaho and Montana wilderness group Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness finds itself better…
Wanderings on “Practice” Mountain
A few days ago Sandy asked me if I'd like to lead the FSPW hike up "Practice" Mountain. I looked at him confused, until he explained that the original leader…
Students in three counties weigh in on wilderness.
Read the winning essays by clicking on the highlighted names. Each year, in two events sponsored by Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness, elementary and high school students from Sanders and…