My First Backcountry Skiing Experience
When my dad asked me if I wanted to go backcountry skiing, I imagined bottomless powder untracked as far as I could see. Eager to prove myself and...
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From ice to mud to frozen mud and back again
A reflection on Earth Day and the Wild places we inhabit.
The official start of spring may be the end of March, but I feel like Earth Day is when the spring-time vibes are finally on...
Voices in the Wilderness: Ariel Olson
“To be stranded,” Thelma and Louise excitedly agreed.
These two over-the-hill ladies were replying to the question, “What are your expectations on this five day river trip down the...
9 films about wild people and places
At the Wild and Scenic Film Festival, we will be showing 9 films about adventurous people and wild places. Here’s a sneak peek into the films we will be showing Thursday, March 2, 2023, at the...
Voices in the Wilderness: Delaney Weltz
Everyone that lives within the Cabinet Mountain district knows that Wanless lake is just about the longest hike one can take in the Cabinet Mountains. Hiking has always been a tradition for my...
Voices in the Wilderness: Taryn Thompson, Scholarship Winner
Taryn Thompson is a graduating Senior from Libby, High School. She submitted this essay for FSPW’s high school scholarship contest.
Wilderness – Make You Feel My Love
Wilderness –make you feel my love
When the 4th Thursday of November arrives, we gather around friends and families for a day of Thanksgiving. As we count our blessings,...
15 Essentials for Below Freezing
The upcoming barometric forecast is indicating that the extended Fall of 2022 is coming to an end. With lows in the single digits our transition from Fall to Winter is...
