Date: Saturday, June 27 Time: Starting at 9 AM Where: South Yellow Mountain Preserve Distance: 2.5 miles Difficulty: (8/10 difficulty) Strenuous with several steep sections, 700' elevation gain Cost: FREE for Members, $10 for Non-Members Pre-registration is REQUIRED Join Park Greer for a strenuous 2.5-mile hike at SAHC's South Yellow Mountain Preserve for an opportunity […]
Date: Wednesday, July 8th Time: Starting at 10:00 am Where: SAHC Community Farm Distance: 2.0 miles Difficulty: Moderately Strenuous (5/10), a few steep inclines are present on this trail Cost: FREE Registration: Pre-registration is REQUIRED Enjoy a guided hike on the 2-mile Discovery Trail loop trail at the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy’s Community Farm in Alexander, […]
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM Distance: 2.5 miles Elevation: ~400 feet gain then loss. Difficulty: Moderate (6/10) due to uneven and slick terrain, minor scrambling. Join Park Greer, SAHC's Preserve Manager and Erin Goodpaster, SAHC Outreach Program Manager for an untraditional hike as we explore the aquatic environments of the Beaver Creek […]
Where: SAHC Community Farm Gentle Flow Yoga Date & Time: Friday, July 24th, 8:00 AM Cost: Free for Members, $10 for Non-members (Pre-Registration is Required!) Bring your own mat Join Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy on Friday, July 24th, for a grounding 60-minute practice exploring connection to the body, breath, and awareness. This session will be held […]
Where: SAHC Community Farm Date: Saturday, July 25th and Sunday the 26th Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Cost: $165 Will not include CPR Training Join Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy on the weekend of July 25th and 26th for a Wilderness First Aid Training with SOLO Southeast at the SAHC Community Farm in Alexander, […]
Virtual Lunch & Learn - Introduction to Deer Hunting with Lisa Fierman, Artemis Sportswomen Ambassador Wednesday, July 29 at 12:00 pm EST Join North Carolina's Artemis Sportswomen ambassador Lisa Fierman for an introduction to deer hunting. We invite you to learn more about the relationship between hunting and conservation and the tenets of an ethical […]
Friday, July 31st, 10:30 AM Newland Waterfalls Park - Newland, NC Join the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy and the Roan Stewardship team for a volunteer workday at the Newland Waterfalls Park located in Newland, NC. This popular SAHC acquisition was heavily damaged from Hurricane Helene and is still in need of trail improvements for the many people […]
Date: Saturday, August 1 Time: 7-9 AM Where: Bent Creek Experimental Forest, Ledford Branch Trailhead Parking Difficulty: 5/10 Pre-registration is REQUIRED Join Artemis Ambassador Lisa Fierman for a cool summer morning learning more about deer behavior, spotting deer sign, and how to set yourself up for success while hunting. Expect to be walking in the […]
Saturday, August 1 Join the Roan Stewardship team, our partners from MountainTrue, and the Buladean Community Center to explore and document incredible natural biodiversity on SAHC preserves in the Highlands of Roan. Celebrate conservation and participate in MountainTrue's 10th Annual BioBlitz while exploring our beautiful Wiles Creek and Big Rock Creek preserves (and likely a […]
We need YOUR help on the mountain! Saturday, August 15 – Sunday, August 16 Camp out or come for a day. Join other volunteers as we work to maintain the globally rare grassy and shrub balds found on Grassy Ridge, one of the most beautiful and ecologically significant sites in the Roan Highlands. We’ll cut […]
