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
MountainStrong Hurricane Recovery Fund
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, MountainTrue is dedicated to addressing the urgent needs of our community.
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Green Drinks: Restoration Projects Along the French Broad River
Green Drinks: Restoration Projects Along the French Broad River
Join us for an update on Conserving Carolina’s restoration projects along the French Broad River from Conserving Carolina’s Natural Resources Manager, David Lee! David lived most of his life in Florida, but he spent many vacations camping, hiking, and enjoying nature in the southern Appalachians. These experiences instilled in him a sense of appreciation for the environment that led to a strong commitment to conserve it.
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Broad River Summer Sweep near Boiling Springs, NC 8/10
Broad River Summer Sweep near Boiling Springs, NC 8/10
Join the Broad Riverkeeper for a clean-up of the Broad River on one of the most popular and scenic sections, Lake Houser to Broad River Greenway, about 5 miles of river with some small class I-II rapids.
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Support the Watauga Riverkeeper at Beech Mountain Summer Concert Series 8/10/24
Support the Watauga Riverkeeper at Beech Mountain Summer Concert Series 8/10/24
Beech Mountain Summer Music Series is back! Come jam out with us on the mountain and say hi to the Watauga Riverkeeper and members of the clean water team!
$65 – $250
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This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories that Make Us In-person Book Discussion in Asheville, NC 8/11
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories that Make Us In-person Book Discussion in Asheville, NC 8/11
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 Sunday, August 11th, we will gather in person in the Asheville area to discuss our learnings, questions, and how this book influenced us.
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This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories that Make Us VIRTUAL Book Discussion 8/15
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.
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Guided River Snorkel near Sugar Grove, NC 8/16
Guided River Snorkel near Sugar Grove, NC 8/16
Join our High Country Water Team in exploring aquatic wildlife in the Watauga River. We will get up close and personal with many native fish species, such as the tangerine darter. Using view buckets, we can see under the water’s surface and observe the life teeming below.
$15 – $60
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Sugar Hollow Sunlit Celebrations: Honoring 14 Years of Solar Excellence and a Year with MountainTrue near Asheville, NC
Sugar Hollow Sunlit Celebrations: Honoring 14 Years of Solar Excellence and a Year with MountainTrue near Asheville, NC
Our 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!
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Paddling Film Festival World Tour Screening in Asheville, NC
Paddling Film Festival World Tour Screening in Asheville, NC
MountainTrue 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
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5th Annual Virtual Broad River Fishing Tournament
Want to register for the 5th Annual Virtual Broad River Fishing Tournament? Go on your own or with your friends to your favorite locations on the Broad River or any tributary. You can fish one day or all week long! The Bass Shack in Shelby is sponsoring the event this year and is offering prizes for Broad’s Best Angler and Biggest Bass.
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Trash Trout Cleanout in Boone, NC 8/24–CANCELED
Trash Trout Cleanout in Boone, NC 8/24–CANCELED
Want 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.
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French Broad River Clean-Up – Paddling Pisgah Forest to Penrose w/ The Hub
French Broad River Clean-Up – Paddling Pisgah Forest to Penrose w/ The Hub
Come help MountainTrue and The Hub clean up the French Broad River in Transylvania County between Pisgah Forest River Access and Penrose Boating Access Area. This will be a boat-based cleanup on a 5.5-mile section of calm water with the option to clean access points if you do not wish to be on the water.