Archive for January 2014
Wild South Helps USFS Celebrate Wilderness in Alabama
Volunteer Wilderness Rangers
Wild South’s Volunteer Wilderness Rangers The National Wilderness Preservation System, chartered by the Wilderness Act of 1964, is emblematic of the value that the majority of Americans accord to wild…
Read MoreWild South hike in Bankhead NF, Feb. 1
Hike with Wild South to Indian Tomb Hollow and High House Hill Saturday, February 1, 2014 9:30 a.m. Warrior Mountains Trading Company Sign up HERE! Group size is limited, so…
Read MorePictures from Bankhead National Forest (AL) hike Jan. 25
Saturday, January 25 was a perfect day for hiking in the Bankhead National Forest! These photos were taken at Holmes Chapel Falls and Rush Creek. Thank you, hikers, for a…
Read More2012 Awards
2013 Gala Video Found HERE Outstanding Journalist: George Ellison (Bryson City, NC) A keen naturalist and gifted writer, George Ellison has spent a lifetime writing about natural and cultural history in…
Read MoreBankhead Liaison Panel Meeting January 21
This is the meeting originally scheduled for January 7 and postponed due to a water leak at the venue. The next meeting of the Bankhead Liaison Panel will be held…
Read MoreSipsey Wilderness Volunteer Workday, Jan. 18
Helping Hands Volunteer Workday Saturday, January 18 Sipsey Wilderness (Bankhead National Forest, Alabama) Wild South office 8:30 a.m. Sign up or ask questions HERE! Privet-pulling on Thompson Creek (Trail #206)…
Read MoreWelcome New Wild South -TN Wild Staff!
We are proud to welcome two new members to the TN Wild Staff! (Pat Byington (TN Wild), Sen. Lamar Alexander, Laura Hodge (TN Wild), Kayse Smith (TN Wild intern), Sen…
Read MoreCall for Nominations – 2014 Roosevelt-Ashe Conservation Awards
For Immediate Release, January 8, 2013 Contact: Ben Colvin, Wild South, (828) 258-2667 Call for Nominations Wild South’s Roosevelt-Ashe Conservation Awards ASHEVILLE, NC.— Wild South invites nominations for its Sixth…
Read MoreNominate Your Conservation Heroes
Nominations can be submitted by April 1, 2016, here: 2016 Nomination Form Wild South invites the public to submit nominations for the 8th Annual Roosevelt-Ashe Conservation Awards. The awards recognize outstanding…
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