The 2019 FSPW Extreme Plein Air Expedition is Version 10.0. During Version 1.0 — 2009 — Aaron Johnson, Jared Shear and Victor Vosen bravely — or foolishly, depending on your…
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FSPW guides hike with Project Ascent
I was invited to have breakfast with Project Ascent before I guided the group up to Rock Lake. During our meal I was introduced to the word "narg". Come to…
Thank you, Ed Pulaski
Next time you are out with the FSPW trail crew or walking one of the Scotchman trails, remember Ed Pulaski. He invented (or at least, refined) the trail tool that…
FSPW volunteers keep trails open (and fun)
Dave Kretzschmar and Jeff Pennick love the Scotchman Peaks, and especially Scotchman Peaks trails. On a gray day in April the two trudged up Goat Mountain Trail #35 on a…
Scotchman Peak Trail Ambassadors
The mountain goats that call Scotchman Peak home are still there. And so are some very well-dressed trail ambassadors. The fourth season of the partnership between FSPW, Idaho Fish &…
Scotchman Peaks offers summer adventures aplenty
The beautiful thing about our wild backyard is that there's something for everyone. Here at Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness, we're thinking about all the ways to enjoy our wildlife…
Wilderness is an American tradition
There are few things more American than wilderness. Wild country is our heritage and our legacy, no matter what kind of background you come from. From the Native peoples to…
Scotchman Peaks Wilderness honors 2019’s Old Goats
Every now and then, you need to spend a weekend with the people that mean the most to you. For the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness, those people are our…
