In the wake of Hurricane Helene, MountainTrue is dedicated to addressing the urgent needs of our community.
Join the French Broad Riverkeeper and MountainTrue as we combat sediment erosion in our local waterways. Sediment is a major polluter in our river basin, clogging fish and aquatic habitats, increasing water temperatures, and transporting toxic substances.
Join the French Broad Riverkeeper and MountainTrue as we combat sediment erosion in our local waterways. Sediment is a major polluter in our river basin, clogging fish and aquatic habitats, increasing water temperatures, and transporting toxic substances.
This month, Hendersonville Green Drinks welcomes BJ Ramer, the Founder and Executive Director of Team ECCO Ocean Center and Aquarium. She will be discussing how the aquarium has impacted both tourism and education in the Hendersonville area, as well as introducing the facility’s new 2,000 gallon shark study tank.
Come learn about conservation efforts in our region with Public Lands Field Biologist Josh Kelly while supporting MountainTrue! Second Gear in West Asheville will be donating 1% of their profits in the month of February to MountainTrue so join us to learn and shop on the 17th!
Join MountainTrue and the Green Riverkeeper at the Purple Onion in Saluda on February 20th from 5:30 to 7:30 as we screen RiverWebs, Freshwater Illustrated's award-winning documentary about river ecosystems and the science that explores them.
Join the French Broad Riverkeeper and MountainTrue as we combat sediment erosion in our local waterways. Sediment is a major polluter in our river basin, clogging fish and aquatic habitats, increasing water temperatures, and transporting toxic substances.
Ellen Dunham-Jones, the Director of the Urban Design Program at Georgia Tech, will discuss how existing suburban developments can be redesigned into more urban and more sustainable places.
The French Broad Riverkeeper and MountainTrue are combating sediment erosion in our local waterways. We are helping to reduce the amount of sediment that flows into our rivers by planting live-stakes along eroding riverbanks.
Fire has shaped Southern Appalachian forests for thousands of years and has a natural role in our forest ecosystem. However, highly effective government wildland fire suppression programs have led to a dramatic decline in fires, and in many cases, have left us with unhealthy ecosystems. Come to Green Drinks to learn more!
MountainTrue, Headwaters Outfitters, and the Wedge are excited to offer this free course on paddling the French Broad! We will cover topics including the history of the paddle trail, how to pack, trip suggestions, leaving no trace, and paddling with your kids and pets!
