On one of our most American of holiday’s, Presidents day, we celebrate all of America’s presidents. Many presidents have strong conservation legacies. Only Theodore Roosevelt can truly lay claim to…
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Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness 2020 scholarship competition open for entries
For over a decade, Friends of Scotchman Peaks has given high school seniors a chance to show their love for wild country. This year, the FSPW scholarship competition will award…
FSPW celebrates 15 years with films to remember
You sure make some good friends over 15 years. Never was that truer than Saturday night at the SYRCL Wild and Scenic Film Festival. A celebration of Friends of Scotchman…
Wilderness forms unlikely pair in ‘Mothered By Mountains’
Wilderness has an uncanny ability to bring people together. And sometimes, they're people that would never have met in any other circumstance. Such is the case in Mothered By Mountains,…
Ecosystems at heart of ‘Sky Migrations’
By Cameron Rasmusson Ecosystems are a study in contrasts. On the one hand, they can last for hundreds of thousands of years. On the other, it only takes a small…
‘Return from Desolation’ highlights healing power of nature
Nature is a wonderful thing. For most people, it's the perfect escape from everyday life troubles. And for some, it's the solution to them. Garrett Eaton is one of those…
Changing your outlook changes everything.
By Elloria Lambert, Clark Fork High School Class of 2019 My most memorable outdoor experience took place my sophomore year of high school with my school’s outdoor experiential learning program.…
A Wonderous Winter Carnival at the Wild Coyote
My hometown of Thompson Falls is not always the most exciting place to be, especially during the winter. However this last Saturday Project Ascent and FSPW teamed with cooperating organizations…
