Back before the modem civilization that we now consider to be a part of our lives, people identical to us in almost every way lived in the wilds, jungles, and…
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Libby High School essay winner — David Brooks
"What does wilderness have to teach the 'civilized' world?" The wilderness has many things to teach the 'civilized' world. Take a look at how diverse and complicated, yet fairly organized…
Clark Fork High – Jessica Cope’s essay was judged best of 2011
Imagine. You're hurrying down the street in the concrete jungle of New York City. People are rushing by you on both sides. Cars are honking and the loud rumble from…
June 19th: Troy Boogie Music Fest!
Dance your way into summer! You're invited to the 2011 Scotchman Peaks Boogie in The Park! The Meadow Blasters and Fiddlin’ Red will be providing the musical entertainment. The festivities…
June 12th: Sanders County Picnic
Join us Sunday, June 12th for the Sanders County Picnic. The potluck will be held at the Bull River Campground and festivities begin at 4. p.m. FSPW will provide the…
Summer Hikes and Trail Projects
Get out your calendars! Plan to join the FSPW on a volunteer-led hike in the Scotchman Peaks this summer. We have a number of hikes scheduled and they are filling…
Three (very different) hikes.
As the new intern for FSPW, I am often asked the question: "Have you been to Montana or Idaho before?" The answer is simply no. Which means that when people…
Scotchmans Volunteers of the Year
Every spring we honor some of our outstanding volunteers at our annual "State of the Scotchmans" and subsequent summer events. Volunteers are the heartbeat of our organization. We depend on…
