March Madness may be in full swing (it's going to spill over into April, as a matter of fact), but there are no games on March 30th, so even die-hard…
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Kara Adam Joins FSPW as Lincoln County Summer Intern
Kara Adam, from the Yaak, has joined Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness as an intern. Her tenure will run for 20 weeks, roughly through the end of July. She will…
Mollie Kieran is our newest board member!
Former Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness staffer Mollie Kieran has returned to FSPW after a short hiatus as a member of the FSPW Board of Directors. She joins Troy resident…
Scotchman Peaks Make Their 6000th (and 6001st) Friend
Groundswell of Support for Proposed Wilderness Area Continues to Grow The Friends of Scotchman Peaks (FSPW) have been hard at work drumming up support for the rugged area sitting on…
Scotchman Peak Trail reopens!
The US Forest Service announced the reopening of the Scotchman Peak Trail. See the entire body of the USFS press release below. Sandpoint, Idaho (February 12, 2016) –The Scotchman Peak…
Voices in the Wilderness: Moose are the drama queens of the wild.
Close Encounters.... of the Moose Kind By Brian Sherry About 25 years ago, I took a couple weeks off work and went to Teton National Park, which I had briefly…
Little kids, lion kits, and Killer, the Wonder Dog
By Mark Sheets Hiking and camping in wild places have been a big part of our family lore. There are many events that are referred to when we are together…
Kootenai Stakeholders Find Agreement
Doug Ferrell, FSPW Board Chair, reports on progress being made by the Kootenai Forest Stakeholders: In December, after many years of work, the Kootenai Forest Stakeholders Coalition (including representatives from…
