Above: Aaron Johnson in one of the less miserable moments of the 2016 Extreme Plein Air Expedition (Photo by Joe Foster, dappstudios.com) By Aaron Johnson The company loves misery —…
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Solitude, challenges among Wilderness gifts
There's just no telling how wilderness could touch your life. Whether you immerse yourself in the wild solitude or look on it from afar, it makes its presence known. And…
Double (or triple) the Scotchmans love
Happy holidays, Friends! ‘Twas the season of giving,When all through the Board,A sense of generosity outwardly poured;The employees believed in the work that they do,In the hopes the community would believe…
What wilderness gift means the most to you?
Wilderness is a gift. That's the way we see it at Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness. And we know many supporters of our wild backyard view it the same way.…
Thankful for Wild Imagination
Nothing is more wild than our imagination. Blank spots on the map are places to explore, to go to not knowing what we will find. We need places to challenge…
Grateful to be home in the wild.
When I was five, my parents made me WALK from the Lucky Star mine to the end of what became Forest Road 409. It was horrible — or I thought…
Thankful for Wild Places – A Moose Story
I’m grateful for wild places proving to me that I’m not always on top of the food chain. My two best friends and I hiked up to Arrowhead Lake located…
Friends celebrate Wilderness at John McCarthy event
Wilderness matters. It's a lesson America has spent centuries learning. And no one knows that better than John McCarthy. The journalist and Wilderness advocate has focused his decades-long career on…
