RMR-021: Fall Rally Review and a Very Inspiring Hiker

  The Friends of Roan Mountain 2013 Fall Naturalists Rally was great.  The Conference Center was full on Friday evening for Dr Frosty Levy’s presentation of his exciting discoveries in the Doe River Corridor. He presented evidence of many rare … Continue reading

RMR-020: Dr Frosty Levy previews The Exciting Plants of the Doe River Corridor for the Fall Naturalists Rally

Dr. Frosty Levy is a very entertaining hike leader for the Friends of Roan Mountain. I’ve enjoyed his forest walks and his knowledge of the trees of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. This Fall Rally (Sept 6) he will be helping … Continue reading

RMR-019: Fall Naturalists’ Rally and Preview with Bart Carter on Aquatic Nuisance Species in Tennessee

The Fall Naturalists Rally is September 6-7-8. Meal reservation deadline is September 3. (And don’t forget that Monday is Labor Day so your mail may be one day later than usual.) I caught up with Bart Carter of the Tennessee … Continue reading

RMR-018: Part 2 – Conversation from Baase Camp and the Legend of BigDog

This is the second part of the conversation that I had with Jamey Donaldson from high on the mountain at the Baatany Goat Project Baase Camp.  He did survive the attack of the slugs, but is a more cautious napper … Continue reading

RMR-017: Baatany Goat Project, and When Slugs Attack!

Listen to part 1 of a conversation that I had with Jamey Donaldson of the Baatany Goat Project. He called in from the Baa-se Camp in “Sister Saddle” between Jane Bald and Harriet Bald. The 6th season of the Baatany … Continue reading