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Mud season dos and don’ts

March 9, 2022 Kelsey MaxwellLeave a comment

It's time to address the age-old question about hiking in the mud: should you walk around a mud puddle or through it?

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Wilderness – where the heart is

February 14, 2022 Phil HoughLeave a comment

We all have those special places. For me, they are usually wild ones. They are places where I leave a piece of my heart....

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Are you smarter than a Winter Tracks student?

February 11, 2022 Kelsey MaxwellLeave a comment

Every year, we host weekly Winter Tracks outdoor education programs for local area schools throughout the winter season. These day-long field trips are designed to help...

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Voices in the Wilderness: Bart George

February 8, 2022 Cameron RasmussonLeave a comment

For most of us, it’s not an accident that we live in the
Inland Northwest (INW).  Locals that have
been here for generations love this place and are proud of their...

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Conservation: From the Timber Wars to Collaboration

February 4, 2022 Kelsey MaxwellLeave a comment

Most people living in the Pacific and Inland Northwest are at least somewhat familiar with the infamous Timber Wars. Local "tree huggers" organized to save the elusive...

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Local businesses sponsor Wild & Scenic Film Fest

January 19, 2022 Kelsey MaxwellLeave a comment

This February, Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness will be hosting the Wild and Scenic...

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Double for the Scotchmans this Winter

December 2, 2021 Kelsey MaxwellLeave a comment

Help us keep our backyard trails open and local kids wild! Donate before Jan...

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Voices in the Wilderness: Heather Ferrie

December 1, 2021 Kelsey MaxwellLeave a comment

What a Grumpy Man & the Wild Mountains Taught Heather Ferrie

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  • Ep 35: Mushroom Foraging w/ Don Childress

    Listen to Ep 35: Mushroom Foraging w/ Don Childress In the latest episode of Your Wild Place, we talk to local mushroom extraordinaire, Don Childress, about foraging for fungi in the Scotchmans. Our wild backyard is full of nourishing food – berries, greens, and mushrooms are abundant. But knowing how to forage safely and responsibly is key to being a friend of our forests.…

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  • Ep 34: Wintering In the Scotchmans w/ Laura Wolf

    Listen to Ep 34: Wintering In the Scotchmans w/ Laura Wolf Do grizzly bears live in the Scotchmans? What's one of the most common causes of moose mortality in the Idaho Panhandle? How do mountain goats survive the winter on Scotchman Peak? Laura Wolf has the answers to all of your local wildlife questions.

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