I have to admit it- I did not make it to the end of the trail. Nine people and six dogs started up the trail; then there were six people…
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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.
Tuesday Trail Talk
The first red-tailed hawk was silhouetted against the trees below us. It gave that piercing call we have heard in all the Western movies; then another hawk screamed above us…
Trail Talk Tuesday June 12
What an exciting weekend! First, Brian Baxter led an Old-Growth Ecology hike to Ross Creek Cedars on Saturday, June 9. Thirteen hardy (and not-so-hardy) souls braved a lovely little rain…
Trail Talk Tuesday premiers!
Hi, folks! I’m Bonnie Jakubos (pronounced jake-a-bus), the newest member of the Friends of Scotchman Peaks team here in the gigantic office (ha!) next to KRFY. This is the first…
It’s Wolverine Wednesday!
Happy Wolverine Wednesday Everyone! It’s been yet another busy week here at the Wolverine Project headquarters. As much as I hate to say it, this will be your last Wolverine…
Wolverine Wednesday Update
Happy Wolverine Wednesday Everyone! It’s been yet another busy week here at the Wolverine Project headquarters. Sad as it may seem, this is the last week of field work for…
It’s Wolverine Wednesday!
Happy Wolverine Wednesday Everyone! It’s been yet another busy week here at the Wolverine Project Headquarters. We’ve officially set the last stations of the season, and many of our earlier…
Gulo Gulo in the Cabinet Mountain Wilderness!
USFS biologists have shared this video of a wolverine they captured on camera in the Cabinet Mountain Wilderness as part of their 2011-12 monitoring efforts. This marks the second year…
