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Wild Mushroom & Plant Walk with Emily & Ryan of the Mushroom Hunting Foundation – Explore, Identify & Forage Safely

Join the founders of The Mushroom Hunting Foundation, Emily and Ryan, for an engaging wild mushroom walk. Emily and Ryan Bouchard created the nonprofit Mushroom Hunting Foundation to teach safe, science-based foraging methods and to share deep fungi knowledge with diverse audiences. They have guided thousands of enthusiasts in learning to identify and appreciate wild fungi and edible plants in nature.

This guided walk blends outdoor exploration with practical mushroom identification and foraging safety. Participants will hike forest trails, observe local species up close, learn tools of the trade, and key identification features. Emily and Ryan emphasize cautious, evidence-based approaches to finding and handling wild mushrooms.

Perfect for nature lovers, aspiring foragers, and anyone curious about fungi, this walk highlights local fungal diversity and safe, respectful engagement with edible wild mushrooms and plants.