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Find your wild place in the Scotchman Peaks.
event: SYRCL’s Wild & Scenic Film Festival
What better way to celebrate 15 years of Friends than with a SYRCL Wild & Scenic On Tour Program? Join FSPW at the Heartwood Center in Sandpoint on Feb. 1, 2020 to do just that with 10 inspiring films. Doors open at 6:30pm with the show kicking off at 7:00pm. The films include: an 11-year old boy determined to save …
hike: Snowshoe Hike to Ross Creek Cedars
Annual Snowshoe Hike to Ross Creek Cedars. It’s on a road but unplowed and a general uphill climb to the Cedars. Then a quick hike into the Cedars for lunch and then snowshoeing back down the road. Pack lots of water and food for a full day of winter adventure!
hike: Snowshoe Hike Through the Ross Creek Cedars
Hike through the snow along the unplowed county road while enjoying spectacular scenery and views. We will enjoy lunch under the ancient cedars and walk around the lower nature loop before returning the way we came down the county road. This hike has a steady climb but not too steep.
hike: Ross Creek Cedars Snowshoe/Hike
End of winter outing for those suffering from cabin fever!
event: Wilderness & Remote First Aid and CPR/AED Certification Course
Do you know what to do if you’re out in the Scotchmans (or anywhere an hour or more from help) and part of your group gets sick or injured? Let FSPW help! FSPW is offering a 2-day Red Cross Wilderness & Remote First Aid Certification course in Sandpoint. The course is $60, just enough to cover the cost of materials …
hike: 14th Annual Goat Mountain Hop
This hike is for a unique set of individuals. You must be extremely fit and extremely crazy. But it is a rewarding adventure with stunning views (weather permitting). The hike is only a 7 mile round trip but has a total of 4,500 vertical feet – whew!