Thru-hike author leading Sandpoint hike Sunday

RECREATION – The Friends of Scotchman Peaks will host Liz Thomas, a celebrated thru-hiker on Sunday.

Thomas is the author of “Backpacker Long Trails: Mastering the Art of the Thru-Hike,” the winner of a 2017 National Outdoor Book Award.

Thomas will lead a hike on Star Peak on March 4 followed by a book signing, meet and greet and social hour at Outskirts Gallery in Hope, Idaho.

For more information: scotchmanpeaks.org.