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Scotchman Peaks Wilderness

Scotchman Peaks Wilderness

Save the wild Scotchmans

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Scotchman Peaks Wilderness

Scotchman Peaks Wilderness

Save the wild Scotchmans

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Author: Cameron Rasmusson

Cameron Rasmusson is a writer and journalist who grew up in Scotchmans territory. While he now calls Sandpoint home, he spent his formative years in the natural beauty of Libby, Montana. From elementary to high school, he enjoyed the outdoor experiences that mountain towns provide.

Our Newest Board Members & Staff

October 18, 2022Cameron RasmussonLeave a comment

We would like to welcome several members of our staff and board from the past few months now: Graden Quist, Communications Manager and avid outdoorsman living in western MT. With…

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Voices in the Wilderness: Bart George

February 8, 2022Cameron RasmussonLeave a comment

For most of us, it’s not an accident that we live in the Inland Northwest (INW).  Locals that have been here for generations love this place and are proud of…

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Voices in the Wilderness: Rebecca Sanchez

December 28, 2021Cameron RasmussonLeave a comment

My father grew up in a town on the outskirts of Zurich, Switzerland with his sister and five brothers.  The lucky boy had the Alps at his fingertips.  He often…

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Stay safe outdoors during wildfire season!

September 10, 2021Cameron RasmussonLeave a comment

The weather changed from smoky skies to crisp fall air within the blink of an eye. We have a chance to get outside and enjoy our wild backyard this summer…

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Tales from the trails

July 11, 2021Cameron RasmussonLeave a comment

You meet some interesting people when you’re hitting the trails in Scotchman Peaks. That’s true for everyone. But perhaps it applies the most to the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness’…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Juli Thurston

June 30, 2021Cameron RasmussonLeave a comment

If you take a look at our programs over the past year, you’ll notice one trait they all have in common. That trait is volunteer participation. Every education, outdoor recreation,…

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Family Fun events packed with education, entertainment

June 18, 2021Cameron RasmussonLeave a comment

You can always count on the great outdoors to bring families together.  See for yourself when you swing by the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness’ Family Fun in the Forest…

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A Love Letter to Mother Earth: An Earth Day Message

April 27, 2021Cameron RasmussonLeave a comment

Dear Mother Earth, What a year it has been! Last April as the coronavirus pandemic ramped up, we isolated from each other and, at first, from you. We struggled with…

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Our Mission

To pass on a Scotchman Peaks Wilderness for our children and grandchildren.

Upcoming Events & Hikes

  • Trail Project: Scotchman Peak #65
    Saturday May 31, 2025
  • National Trails Day Pint Night
    Wednesday Jun 04, 2025
  • Berray Mountain Wildflower Hike
    Thursday Jun 05, 2025
  • National Trails Day: Trail Project: Star Peak #999
    Saturday Jun 07, 2025
  • Big Hole Lookout Archeology Hike
    Sunday Jun 08, 2025

Our Latest Podcasts

  • 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

    https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1406612677-scotchmanpeaks-from-conservation-to-collaboration-with-zach-hagadone-part-3.mp3

  • 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…

    https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1360494772-scotchmanpeaks-ep-37-part-2-from-conservation-to-collaboration-with-zach-hagadone-timber-history-continued.mp3

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