Jess won a $250 scholarship for his entry into the FSPW 2012 High School Essay Competition by telling us about his "Most Memorable Wilderness Experience." Read his essay in its…
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Annual Highway Cleanup on September 15.
Help clean up our adopted stretch of Highway 200 between Hope and Clark Fork! Show your appreciation for keeping the environment pristine by volunteering to clean up the edges of…
Trail Talk Tuesday June 12
What an exciting weekend! First, Brian Baxter led an Old-Growth Ecology hike to Ross Creek Cedars on Saturday, June 9. Thirteen hardy (and not-so-hardy) souls braved a lovely little rain…
Trail Talk Tuesday premiers!
Hi, folks! I’m Bonnie Jakubos (pronounced jake-a-bus), the newest member of the Friends of Scotchman Peaks team here in the gigantic office (ha!) next to KRFY. This is the first…
One Step Closer
Recently the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness were one of eight parties that joined together to submit a letter with agreed upon recommendations for the draft forest plan. Eight individuals,…
Thank YOU Commenters
The period for commenting on the draft land management plans for the Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle National Forests came to a close on Monday. We would like to thank all…
Online Auction: Four Days on Lake Creek with 15 Friends
Thanks to Dale and Patty Myers of In The Shadow of the Cabinets for their generous donation of four nights for up to 16 people in their beautiful and big…
Wolverine Study Preliminary Results
It's Wednesday and we're still thinking of Wolverines! The preliminary results from our winter 2011-2012 Wolverine (Rare Forest Carnivore) study are in. And from many measures, this was a stunning…