2024 Paddle Raffle to support MountainTrue and the Broad Riverkeeper
Support MountainTrue and the Broad Riverkeeper with your raffle ticket purchase. Enter to win a paddle designed and crafted by Broad Riverkeeper, David Caldwell.
$10 – $25
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This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories that Make Us VIRTUAL Book Discussion 8/15
This summer, we invite you to join MountainTrue's Creation Care Alliance Program in reading This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories that Make Us by the founder of Black Liturgies, Cole Arthur Riley. We will read at our own pace, taking time with each chapter and idea.
On Thursday, August 15th, we will gather virtually via Zoom to discuss our learnings, questions, and how this book influenced us--as well as spend some quality time together.
Sugar Hollow Sunlit Celebrations: Honoring 14 Years of Solar Excellence and a Year with MountainTrue near Asheville, NC
Hickory Nut Gap 57 Sugar Hollow Road, Fairview, NCOur friends at Sugar Hollow Solar are throwing a birthday bash to celebrate their customers and 1-year partnership with MountainTrue and you’re invited! Don't miss this FREE family-friendly event!
Paddling Film Festival World Tour Screening in Asheville, NC
New Belgium Brewing Company 21 Craven St, Asheville, NC, United StatesMountainTrue is excited to bring a showing of the Paddling Film Festival World Tour to Asheville, North Carolina on August 22, 2024! Organized by Paddling Magazine and Rapid Media, sponsored by Headwaters Outfitters, and hosted by New Belgium Brewing, this event is a fundraiser for MountainTrue’s French Broad Riverkeeper program, including Swim Guide and the French Broad Paddle Trail.
$15 – $20
Trash Trout Cleanout in Boone, NC 8/24
Boone Fire Station #2 1075 State Farm Rd, Boone, NCWant to get in the river AND contribute to its health? Assist with cleanout and inventory of trash types and brands found within the Trash Trouts.
9th Annual Sarah Sweep and First Broad River Festival near Lawndale, NC
Double Shoals Mill 199 Old Mill Rd., Shelby, NC, United StatesAll are welcome to join us on this lovely section of the river that Sarah Spencer held dear to her heart. While paddling the shallow, shaded, cool waters between rock cliffs and rhododendrons, Sarah would always stop to pick up any litter along the way. Sarah, Beejay, Billy, and Davey died tragically in 2016 in a car accident. This event is in remembrance and honor of these friends and their love for our river.
Green Drinks in Hendersonville, NC: Localization; the answer to more than just the environmental crisis?
The Grove at Trailside Brewing 873 Lenox Park Dr, Hendersonville, NC, United StatesThe post-World War II of the 40’ and 50’s shifted the food paradigm from local to high-yield crops and grocery stores. Steeped in an economy of convenience, this system provides on-demand food, but has shown devastating impacts on the environment, health, and community. Could a shift back to local be the answer to these 3 top issues faced today?
MountainTrue 2024 Annual Gathering in Asheville, NC
Devil's Foot 131 Sweeten Creek Rd., Ste 10, Asheville, NC, United StatesSAVE THE DATE. You're invited to the Annual MountainTrue Member Gathering on Saturday, September 14th. We will be back at Devil’s Foot Beverage in Asheville, NC this year.
Watauga Tailwaters Guided Paddle near Johnson City, TN 9/20
Blevins Boat Ramp Blevins, Johnson City, TN, United StatesJoin MountainTrue’s Riverkeeper water team staff on a guided tailwater float on the Watauga River. Some of our best MountainTrue river experts have teamed up to spend the Friday afternoon on the water with you!
$15 – $25
Fall Float on the French Broad Paddle Trail with MountainTrue and Headwaters Outfitters in Rosman, NC
Headwater Outfitters Outdoor Adventures 25 Parkway Rd, Rosman, NCCome float the headwaters of the French Broad River with Headwaters Outfitters, MountainTrue, and local partners in celebration of North Carolina being the Great Trails State. The French Broad River was designated a Tennessee State Scenic River in 1968, a North Carolina State Trail in 1987, and officially launched as the French Broad Paddle Trail by MountainTrue and RiverLink in 2012. MountainTrue is North Carolina State Parks' Partner Organization for the French Broad River State Trail and leads watershed-wide Paddle Trail efforts through its French Broad Riverkeeper program based in Asheville.