The Sawtooth Coalition is a group supporting the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Our mission is to coordinate and enhance the efforts of partners to preserve and protect the values of the Sawtooth NRA. Together we can preserve and protect the Sawtooth NRA! www.fs.usda.gov/r04/sawtooth

Our 2025 Photo Contest is open to all non-professional photographers & FREE to enter. 3 categories: scenery, people in nature and wildlife. Prize for the 1st place winner! You may submit one photo per category. Use the QR, visit our website or send us an email to submit until Sept. 1.

This week discover the unique traits of a local bird species, the Steller’s Jay!
Head over to our website to read this week's Alpine Examiner, written by naturalist Bailey Cole.

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It's here! Our online auction preview is live! And you're invited to start browsing! We've gathered 40+ incredible items and every bid supports the trails, stories, and places you love in the Sawtooth NRA though our work! Thank you to all our donors! Go see at www.sawtoothassociation.afrongs.org

You did it! SIHA has been serving the SNRA since 1972 and because of your support, financial and otherwise, we can continue to show up for the Sawtooths.

Sawtooth Valley Gathering giveaway winners: the Hansens!

We’re grateful for each of you! 🫶

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Today is the last day to participate in Idaho Gives! Donate $25+ for a chance to win two tickets to the Sawtooth Valley Gathering in June!

Thanks to 30 generous donors we are 90% of the way to our goal. Help us blow past it before midnight!

www.idahogives.org/organization...

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It's Idaho Gives! Consider making a donation of $25 or more and you be entered into our give away! Now through May 1st.
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Image of old cabin being built in central Idaho and text announcing oral history recording on Thursday, April 24th, 2025.

Join us Thursday evening for our next recorded Oral History at the Stanley Community Library about Bryan Connyers experience growing up in Stanley in the 1920s! Zoom link on the library events page for those who can't make it in person.

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Photo of the Yankee Fork Dredge in the Sawtooth Valley of Idaho.

If you love history, be sure to add the Yankee Fork Dredge, Custer, and Bayhorse to your Sawtooth trip this summer!

To learn more check out our recent blog post: discoversawtooth.org/love-history....

Photo Credit: SIHA staff
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Just because the ground is covered in snow doesn’t mean your impact disappears. Leave No Trace applies in winter too! 🏔️

To brush up on your winter Leave No Trace knowledge, check out: lnt.org/the-7-princi...

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This is SIHA's 2nd winter sharing recorded interviews from our oral history archive. Join us Thursday (3/20) at the Stanley Community Library to learn about Virginia Finkelnburg's life (the zoom link is on the Library's event page below). Recorded in 2008.

stanley.lili.org/event/preser...

Wondering what conditions are like in the Sawtooths this winter? Check out SIHA's webcam at Redfish Lake: discoversawtooth.org/webcam

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