Dear Current and Former FSPW leaders, Well, here I am in the library of the University of Wyoming. Being an "old guy," I still enjoy browsing amongst the periodicals...touching real…
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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.
Winds in the Wilderness
June. The training month. It happens every year in Natural Resource Management. We wait forever for the wetness of spring to melt away mushy pads of snow over the forest…
Winds in the Wilderness
In attempting to begin a mid-weekly blog about Scotchman's Peaks Wilderness stewardship activities, in the tradition of my predecessor, it is readily apparent that selecting one day of the week to…
Noxious Weeds Training
A two day training class in noxious weed identification and survey techniques for our restoration stewardship project in the Lightning Creek “Treasured Landscape.”
Botany Training Session
A three day training class in botanical survey techniques - field identification of native plants for our botanical study project in the Lightning Creek “Treasured Landscape.”
Sanders County Picnic and Campground Cleanup and Trail Work
Sanders County Picnic and campground cleanup day. Campground cleanup and trail work begin at 10 am Mountain. Potluck picnic at 3:00 pm Mountain at Bull River Campground. FSPW will provide…
Hiking With Dogs
Hiking With Dogs with Ruffwear spokesman Whitney “Allgood” La Ruffa and his hiking companion Karluk the dog will visit Libby, beginning at 4 pm MST at the Fireman Memorial Park,…
The State of the Scotchmans
Our annual meeting this year features "Hiking with Dogs," a presentation by Ruffwear ambassador Whitney “Allgood” La Ruffa and his hiking companion Karluk the dog. The meeting begins at The…
