Park service veteran will coordinate 2017 Winter Tracks and wolverine study for FSPW
Tyler Chisholm joined the staff at Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness on November...
Save the wild Scotchmans
Save the wild Scotchmans
Sandy Compton has been program coordinator for Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness since 2009. He is also a storyteller and author of both fiction and non-fiction books, and the publisher at bluecreekpress.com.
In addition to his other duties, he runs the FSPW All Star Trail Team (www.scotchmanpeaks.org/trails), which works on Forest Service trails in the Scotchman Peaks. He is a trail surveyor as well, and a C-Certified Crosscut Bucker/Feller and USFS National Saw Policy OHLEC instructor.
Sandy grew up on a small farm/woodlot at the south end of the proposed wilderness and lives there still. He is also board member of the National Wilderness Stewardship Alliance and a planning team member for the Northern Rockies Wilderness Skills Institute.
Park service veteran will coordinate 2017 Winter Tracks and wolverine study for FSPW
Tyler Chisholm joined the staff at Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness on November...
Working as staff in a non-profit organization such as Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness has some interesting dichotomies. Sometimes we find ourselves asking, “Why do we get paid to work at...
“Picture Perfect Post Cards” is the theme for this year’s Paintout.
The proposed Scotchman Peaks Wilderness is a beautiful place. Its presence on the northeast...
Golden Canine is ready for winter hikes! Are you?
It's time to at least start thinking about where the snowshoes are. And, while you are thinking about that, how about thinking about where you...
Calling the big one in.
By Shey Hannum
I bet you've never heard a hunting story like the one I'm about to tell you; especially from a girl. This is the craziest hunting experience...
Finding the bigger picture
By Trinity Wallace
I have always been captivated by nature; nature has a way of making my first-world...
The City Council of Thompson Falls renewed their endorsement of the Scotchman Peaks proposal at their regular meeting on June 16. FSPW Sanders County Outreach Coordinator Jen Kreiner made a...
Amazingly, Google is not always right. Don't believe the internet overlord for a second when it tells you that Trail #65 (Scotchman's Peak) is permanently closed. It is OPEN! We encourage you to...