Photos of the Day: December 27, 2015
Fungi, mollusks, and cute salamanders ….
Photos of the Day: December 26, 2015
Only a few things are still green on the forest floor ….
When Is a Campfire Too Big?
Crew restored a campsite out of control today. Whole trees had been laid across the fire ring. A site similar to this started the 2013 Table Rock Fire, when an abandoned campfire climbed over the stones and along an oversized log.
Wild South, USFS, & NCOBS Protect Rare Plants in The Chimneys
Members of Wild South, US Forest Service Grandfather District, and North Carolina Outward Bound School lined a section of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail with stones today to keep hikers from damaging fragile trailside habitat. (Photos: Lisa Jennings)
Photos of the Day: December 18, 2015
Grandfather blues, a cave sunrise, and flower or fungi?….
Photos of the Day: December 17, 2015
Clouds below Wiseman’s, stars above Babel Tower …
Photos of the Day: December 15, 2015
Bumble bee warms herself in the sun …
FMST on Wolf Pit Today
The work day on the Wolf Pit trail today was a huge success. Dozens of volunteers joined the event hosted by Friends of the Mountain-to-Sea Trail, US Forest Service Grandfather District, and NC Division of Parks and Recreation. Locust logs … Continued