I am sure that most people will talk about some hunting trip or big fishing trip where the author bagged the big trophy. And I give you, this would be…
Save the wild Scotchmans
Save the wild Scotchmans
Roughly 60 miles south of Canada, the 88,000 acre Scotchman Peaks roadless area spans the Idaho-Montana border. Since the 1970s, when the U.S. Forest Service carried out extensive evaluations of lands suitable for wilderness, this rugged, scenic and biologically diverse portion of the Cabinet Mountains has been managed for its wilderness potential. The Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness believe now is the time to preserve the Scotchmans, one of the last, and largest, wild areas in our region.
I am sure that most people will talk about some hunting trip or big fishing trip where the author bagged the big trophy. And I give you, this would be…
A Most Memorable Wilderness Experience By Lyndsie Kiebert “I stood on the porch steps with my boots in hand as the sun rose. I gazed over the tree line…
This story was the winning 2014 scholarship essay from Lake Pend Oreille High School in Sandpoint For eight or nine years I lived up a mountain on Trapper Creek on…
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The snow is melting in the footsteps of eager hikers, and the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness are enjoying these early season excursions into the wilderness in the spirit of…
By Megan Hight, Troy, Montana The time had come. I was the oldest child; my dad had been waiting my whole life for this moment and I wasn’t about to…
The Joy of Walking Montana Wilderness July in northwest Montana is a time for exploration. Cool mornings and hot afternoons mirror the stark contrast in topography one can find by…
By Caleb Church For those of you who don’t know me or who haven’t met me yet, I’m interning for FSPW. I work for Patagonia out of the Chicago Mag…