by sahcadmin | May 2, 2014 | "For Love of Beer and Mountains", Hikes
SAHC’s AmeriCorps PR & Outreach Member Anna Zanetti recaps a snowy “For Love of Beer & Mountains” partnership hike: “Highland Brewing Company’s seasonal release of Devil’s Britches Red IPA kicked off the first “For Love of Beer...
by sahcadmin | Mar 13, 2014 | Black Mountains, Hikes
This year’s winter tree identification hike took place in the beautiful Montreat Wilderness. As our intrepid, aspiring dendrologists hiked near Montreat’s streams, cold conditions and overcast skies gave way to a wonderfully pleasant western North Carolina winter day....
by sahcadmin | Feb 28, 2014 | Farmland Conservation, French Broad River Valley, Land Protection and Landowner Stories
Over the past few years, the terms ‘local food’ and ‘farm to table’ have gained greater and greater prominence in our daily conversations. What you may not hear as frequently, however, are some of the underlying concerns for farmland...
by sahcadmin | Jan 29, 2014 | French Broad River Valley, Land Protection and Landowner Stories
Musicians around the world know the name Bob Moog and respect his groundbreaking innovations in electronic instruments. However, what they may not know is that a quiet cove outside Asheville, NC provided a setting of respite and inspiration to nourish his uncanny...
by sahcadmin | Jan 24, 2014 | Black Mountains, Land Protection and Landowner Stories
In mid-December, SAHC protected another tract at Hickory Nut Gap. This new conservation easement preserves 62 acres adjacent to the Florence Nature Preserve and close to the Drovers Road Scenic Byway. The property will remain privately owned, with permanent...
