Join us Sunday, June 12th for the Sanders County Picnic. The potluck will be held at the Bull River Campground and festivities begin at 4. p.m. FSPW will provide the beer, brats, and burgers!...
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Summer Hikes and Trail Projects
Get out your calendars!
Plan to join the FSPW on a volunteer-led hike in the Scotchman Peaks this summer. We have a number of hikes scheduled and they are filling up fast. Email the hike...
Three (very different) hikes.
As the new intern for FSPW, I am often asked the question: "Have you been to Montana or Idaho before?" The answer is simply no. Which means that when people ask me specifics about the Scotchman...
2,393 miles (give or take a few)
I was attempting to study for my second to last final of my senior year in the library at SUNY-ESF (State University of New York - College of Environmental Science and Forestry). I say attempting...
New Venue for Plein Air Art
Have you been enjoying the amazing Plein Air Art inspired by the Scotchman Peaks Wilderness area, but wanted to see some of it in the flesh (or, more accurately, canvas)?
You're in luck! The...
Scotchman’s Essay Contest 2009
The question “Does Wilderness Have Value?” was explored by students from four Sanders County schools, who submitted essays for a contest sponsored by the Friends of Scotchman...
2009 Photo Contest Winners Announced
This year's 2nd Annual FSPW Photo Contest had some fantastic photos entered into it.
Congratulations to everyone who entered! We had over 50 photos this year, and narrowing them down to the...
2009 Plein Air Art Open House & Awards
Fifteen talented plein air artists began arriving in Hope, ID, on Friday Sept 18th, from Washington, Montana, and Idaho. They met for dinner at Kally Thurman’s (Outskirts Gallery) home on the...