Fur agent, cartographer, and master canoe builder David Thompson was one of the first Europeans to see Bonner County’s highest mountain, Scotchman Peak, and paddle the waters of the Clark…
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The boss says “More parties, less meetings!” So . . .
Here's our late winter and spring party list! We've only got 1 party left this spring, scroll down to find out more! Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness’s board chairman Doug…
Free outdoor education classes with FSPW
FSPW is working with Brian Baxter of Silver Cloud Associates again this year to offer free outdoor education classes to outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. The season started with an…
Our winter hikes are filling up fast
FSPW just kicked off our winter hiking season on Jan. 20 with a great snowshoe up Lightning Creek Road to Regal Creek. One lucky participant even stumbled on a pretty…
Sip & Paint with FSPW
Come sip mimosas and learn about watercolors at this Saturday morning workshop with FSPW's artist-in-residence, Karen Robinson! Karen's goal is to take the fear out of painting and what better…
Mindy Ferrell awarded Brass Lantern by Montana Wilderness Association.
Mindy Ferrell has been dragging kids into the outdoors for their own good for decades. In recognition of that and many of the other things she has done for the…
Thank you to all of you who are supporting our 13th Anniversary Party!
The support from our business community for the January 13 anniversary celebration at the Panida was terrific. So terrific, in fact that we couldn't accommodate everyone who wanted to be…
Just a few days left in 2017 to help get kids outdoors
Part of the ongoing stewardship of the proposed Scotchman Peaks Wilderness by FSPW is a commitment to outdoor education, demonstrated by our Winter Tracks program for local students as well…
