Tag Archives: Ken Turner

Mountain Art – Studio Tour

It’s that time again. Time for the Toe River Arts Council Studio Tour. Nestled in the heart of the Southern Appalachian Mountains are Yancey and Mitchell Counties.  There be artists there! Two plus days of meeting artists and seeing their … Continue reading

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Goat vs machine – Grays Lily

Here is a quick 4 minute video with Jamey Donaldson, Research Biologists and Manager of the Baa-tany Goat Project. You will learn one advantage the goats have over the machine in restoring the grassy balds of Roan Mountain. Learn how … Continue reading

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Baa-tany Goat Project and Jamey Donaldson

While you are snuggled up by the fire (again), waiting out another snow storm, here is something to get you thinking of warmer days and getting on top of a mountain. Here is a short video with Jamey Donaldson of … Continue reading

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What a great winter it is!

How about this. Another "weekend" snow storm! Great timing. Instead of calling in to work to say the raods are too bad, we can go skiing! Last weekend’s snow storm was another good time.    It has been too long … Continue reading

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