Wilderness –make you feel my love When the 4th Thursday of November arrives, we gather around friends and families for a day of Thanksgiving. As we count our blessings, let’s…
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15 Essentials for Below Freezing
The upcoming barometric forecast is indicating that the extended Fall of 2022 is coming to an end. With lows in the single digits our transition from Fall to Winter is…
Voices in the Wilderness: Joel Thompson
In the Kenai Peninsula the rivers run high, swift and oh so cold in June. They are also brimming with Sockeye and King Salmon and the number of drift boats…
Our Newest Board Members & Staff
We would like to welcome several members of our staff and board from the past few months now: Graden Quist, Communications Manager and avid outdoorsman living in western MT. With…
Voices in the Wilderness: Rachel Torgeson
When I was younger, my family would often go on camping trips, day hikes, road trips. There was a large priority placed on making sure we got to get outside…
Winter Tracks Returns to the Wild
Connecting with nature has the power to transform a child’s life. Our kids have been cooped during the pandemic. Our online (but still hands-on) outdoor education last winter helped to…
2021 in the Wild Scotchmans
It's been a year for the books! We are so grateful to everyone who pitched in to keep the Scotchmans open and accessible for all in 2021. We all needed the…
Voices in the Wilderness: A Day Up Ross Creek
These “journal entries” were written in situ by the hikers that participated in the Ross Creek Cedars Writing Workshop, hosted this July by the Friends. Through a series of prompts,…
