MountainTrue’s French Broad Riverkeeper works with the Yoto River Waterkeeper in Togo to provide safe, potable water, and proceeds from the show will fund a drinking water well in rural west Africa.
Richmond Hill Park is well loved recreational haven that needs our help! Join us and help restore native plant communities by controlling non-native invasive plants to make Asheville's only forested park a more beautiful and safe place for all.
Earth Equity Advisors is proud to present the No Man’s Land Film Festival Pre-Show Conversation with Women of Adventure — a very special event featuring ultra-runner Mirna Valerio; Shanna Powell, mountain biker and owner fo Endless Bike Company, Shanna Powell; Laura Boggess, rock climber and instructor at Mars Hill University; Julie White, cyclist and trail strategist for Pisgah Area SORBA; and Anna Zanetti, rock climber and Carolina Director for Friends of the Smokies.
WE'RE STILL ON! We've just moved indoors! MountainTrue and New Belgium Brewing Company are excited to host the first No Man’s Land Film Festival in Western North Carolina! Join us in a celebration of bold and inspiring women who love adventure and have a passion for the outdoors. MountainTrue and No Man’s Land Film Festival both aim to cultivate a deep interest in exploring the vastness of our planet and increase access to the great outdoors for everyone. Join us as we showcase short films about incredible female athletes and conservationists and the uniquely wild places they love and protect. Doors are at 7:45 p.m. and the event starts at 8:15 p.m. This event is free and open to all!
In the Fall of 2016, wildfires raged throughout Western North Carolina, leaving destruction in their wake. But were there positive outcomes from these fires?
Join MountainTrue and Mainspring Conservation Trust for the Blackrock Bio Blitz, a citizen-science program to inventory the biological diversity of Pinnacle Park near Sylva, North Carolina.
Have you ever wondered why New Belgium - one of the biggest names in craft beer - chose to open a secondary location in Asheville? Come to Hendersonville Green Drinks to hear New Belgium's Sustainability Specialist, Sarah Fraser talk about the work that went into rehabilitating their 18 acre campus, including brownfield remediation, stream restoration and native landscaping.
Join us for our annual Dad’s Day Cleanup. A family friendly afternoon of cleaning up trash and flood debris. Volunteers will meet in VC Park and spread the love up and downriver. Cleanup from 1-3. Trash bags provided. Bring waders if you have them.
Lewis Creek Preserve is an eight-acre preserve protected and managed by the Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy. MountainTrue Ecologist and Public Lands Director, Bob Gale, will lead a slow hike along the trail, interpreting the plant life, wildflowers, and value of pollinators on this property.
Join MountainTrue and the Sierra Club for a screening of Reinventing Power: America’s Renewable Energy Boom at the Collider. This film takes us across the country to hear directly from the people making our clean energy future achievable. These individuals are working to rebuild what’s broken, rethink what’s possible, and revitalize communities.