Hurricane Helene severely damaged a key Western North Carolina hatchery used to boost the trout stock of local rivers.
Allison Salerno
Posted inCulture
Finding Solace in Art After Helene
In hard-hit Marshall, artists have found their creative work helps them process their losses.
Posted inMental Health
A Death In the Woods
Some families have turned to wilderness therapy programs to deal with kids’ mental health crises. But as last year’s death at Trails Carolina shows, there are concerns about oversight.
Posted inEnvironment
Tourism-Dependent Hot Springs Tries to Rebuild by Spring
Damage from Hurricane Helene has put the upcoming hiking season in question for the first town on the Appalachian Trail.
Posted inEnvironment
A Site To Behold
The pandemic rush into wild places accelerated human damage to places like Max Patch. Can outdoor enthusiasts balance conservation and access?
