The east end of Pillick Ridge on the Kootenai National Forest in Montana is one steep piece of ground — the "Pillick Face," Forest Service Recreation Technician Joel Sather calls…
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Regal Creek Trail #556 reclaimed
It’s been in the works for a while, but Regal Creek Trail #556 in the Lightning Creek drainage north of Clark Fork, Idaho, is “back in the system.” A trail…
Food storage order issued by Kootenai National Forest
If you're planning an overnight stay in the Scotchmans anytime soon, take a moment to make sure you're update with the latest food storage information. Backpackers and campers in the…
Endorsements from Sandpoint Chamber and Rotary Club gained.
Progress in wilderness advocacy is measured on the ground, as it were, at the grass roots, and Idaho and Montana wilderness group Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness finds itself better…
FSPW gains endorsements from Sandpoint Chamber and Sandpoint Rotary
Progress in wilderness advocacy is measured on the ground, as it were, at the grass roots, and Idaho and Montana wilderness group Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness finds itself better…
Students in three counties weigh in on wilderness.
Read the winning essays by clicking on the highlighted names. Each year, in two events sponsored by Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness, elementary and high school students from Sanders and…
Double your donation! 2011 Cinnabar grant is ready for your match
Fiscal opportunity has come knocking. Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness can double their money once again, as the the Cinnabar Foundation has provided a matching grant to benefit FSPW. This…
Student Conservation Association intern arrives.
Lauren Mitchell of Bath, New York, arrived May 24 to start a 16-week stint as a Student Conservation Association intern for Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness. Lauren will be assisting…
