If You are Normal, You Search For Mushrooms

Here’s an entertaining story about mushroom hunting in Russia, where it is a hugely popular national pastime, on par with fishing or golf in the US. I particularly liked showing … Continue reading
Here’s an entertaining story about mushroom hunting in Russia, where it is a hugely popular national pastime, on par with fishing or golf in the US. I particularly liked showing … Continue reading
A trip up the Snow Bowl road on the San Francisco Peaks last Sunday did not yield any top-ranked edibles like chanterelles or porcini. There were a lot of mediocre … Continue reading
Note: Thanks to AMC member Bill Warner for sending along this informative report and superb photos from a recent visit to the Mogollon Rim region. The “chrome bolete” or “chrome-footed … Continue reading
Last weekend was one of the most enjoyable mushroom outings ever. Saturday morning I met up with my cousin John Kennedy, from Humboldt, and his adorable daughter Addie. We explored … Continue reading
A drive last Sunday along Highway 260 from Sunrise to Pinetop showed numerous newly emerged Caesar’s Amanitas. In Europe, this favorite food of the Roman Emperors is called Amanita caesarea. … Continue reading
According to the ranger at the Forest Service lookout tower at Baker Butte, they have received only 4 inches of rain since the monsoons started, and have noticed almost no … Continue reading
The 2013 season is under way and started with a bang! My wife and I took a trip to the Mogollon Rim and the White Mountains on Saturday, August 3rd. … Continue reading
Given how much rain has fallen in the month of July in the high country, I went scouting the past two weekends with high hopes for some good early flushes. … Continue reading