Register by July 5 for this foray into the Rocky Mountains. From August 16-20, David Campbell will lead mushroom lovers on a hunt for porcini, gold chantarelles, hawk’s wing, mountain agaricus, and other tasty fungi. The cost is $850 which includes luxury lodging near Durango, Colorado, dinner and breakfast, the guided forays, and, […]
WAM has two camping weekends planned this spring and summer for mushroom hunting. The weekend of May 24 will focus on finding morels and the weekend of June 7 will be for porcini mushrooms. The fee of $150 will cover the campsites, guided mushroom hunts, educational talks, and food. The location will […]
The WV Mushroom Club will hold its first foray of the 2008 mushrooming season on May 3 at Stuart’s Park in Elkins, West Virginia. The hunting will begin at 10 am and will continue throughout the day, rain or shine. This event is free to members. For nonmembers, the fee is $10 […]
The Wild Rivers Mushroom Club, based in Brookings-Harbor, Oregon, will host a Mushroom Seminar on Saturday, March 29, 2008, from 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Chetco Grange Community Center on the corner of Highway 101 and Zimmerman Lane in Harbor. An entrance fee of $3.00 will be charged, with all proceeds going to […]
In 1980, local herbalist John Sir Jesse found a note on his front door signed by the Denver group “Fungophile” (mushroom-lovers). In that note, the Fungophiles asked Sir Jesse to become a foray leader for a new weekend event now known as the Telluride Mushroom Festival. Although Sir Jesse knew where to find mushrooms, he didn’t necessarily know what those mushrooms were.
This spring morel hunting competition has been hosted in the past by Tom and Vicky Nauman of Morel Mania. Unfortunately, this year, they decided to forgo the main responsibilities due to time constraints. Morel Mania will still lead and advise the competition, as well as lead the morel tour. All other managment […]