Archive for June 2014
Bankhead Liaison Panel meeting, July 1
The next meeting of the Bankhead Liaison Panel will be held Tuesday, July 1, 2014. The meeting will begin at 6:00 PM at the Moulton Recreation Center at Alexander Park…
Read MoreWild South Hike in Sipsey Wilderness, June 28
Hike to Parker Branch Falls Sipsey Wilderness Saturday, June 28, 2014 8:30 a.m. Warrior Mountains Trading Company SIGN UP HERE! Group size is strictly limited and advance sign-up is required…
Read MoreGraveyard Fields – Pisgah National Forest
Graveyard Fields – Pisgah National Forest by Carson Feather Whitmore Don’t be deterred by the name of this scenic area! The only ghosts you’ll find here are the remains of…
Read MoreRed Wolf (Canis rufus)
by Emily EhleyRed Wolf (Canis rufus) As the summer begins and the green glow of tulip poplar blossoms rise over the mountains, we take a moment once again to be…
Read MoreWILD WEDNESDAYS in the Bankhead National Forest!
Spending time in nature changes us. It immerses us in clean air, takes us to the heart of our spirituality, clears our minds, strengthens our bodies and expands our concept…
Read MoreAnnual Wild South Staff-Intern Retreat (FORWARD!)
The first week of June offers us a chance as staff and great group of interns at Wild South to venture to the woods, gather with our energy, passion…
Read MoreCherokee Community Celebration Day 2014
In May 2014, The Cherokee Preservation Foundation hosted the annual Community Celebration Day, which is an event for members of the Cherokee community to see the various projects funded…
Read MoreWild Wednesdays are coming!
CLICK HERE for the schedule of Wild Wednesday hikes in Bankhead National Forest! Every Wednesday in July and the first Wednesday in August, Wild Wednesday hikers will meet at the…
Read MoreSolstice Volunteer Workday in Sipsey Wilderness, June 21
Wild South’s Helping Hands Volunteer workday in Sipsey Wilderness Summer Solstice, Saturday, June 21 8:30 a.m. Wild South office Sign up HERE! Trail maintenance on Sipsey Wilderness Trail 202, the…
Read MoreTrillium
Trillium (Trillium spp.), By Emily Ehley ( Trillium erectum, pictured) Georgia O’Keeffe, who painted flowers that were more than flowers- and landscapes that breathed life, once wrote, “Nobody sees a…
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