FSPW Volunteers and USFS Professionals have been conducting surveys to find rare plants in the Moose Lake, Blacktail Lake, and Lightening Peak area drainages. Blacktail and Moose Lakes are located…
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August 16, 2013 – Upper South Fork of Ross Creek Trail Work Day
Join the FSPW trail crew on South Fork Ross Creek Trail #321 for a single day of trail clearing and tread work. Tools and beverages provided by FSPW. The goal…
Winds in the Wilderness
Teams of FSPW volunteers have been engaged in subalpine community reconnaissance over the last few weeks, traversing extreme terrain at times to reach areas with high potential for whitebark…
Winds in the Wilderness
Why is "Weed Warriors" an appropriate term for our dedicated volunteers? Many reasons come to mind, not the least of which is the recent 3 week ambush on wilderness trails…
Winds in the Wilderness
"Noxious." "Obnoxious." "Easily killed." These are three tiers used in weed management to indicate levels of concern. The words seem to suggest our personal feelings toward weedy plants. They come…
Volunteers get paid in personal tender.
Dear Current and Former FSPW leaders, Well, here I am in the library of the University of Wyoming. Being an "old guy," I still enjoy browsing amongst the periodicals...touching real…
Winds in the Wilderness
June. The training month. It happens every year in Natural Resource Management. We wait forever for the wetness of spring to melt away mushy pads of snow over the forest…