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Board members gathered to celebrate the naming of the Wateree Bridge of the Palmetto Trail for Ed Sellers. Ed is a past chair of the PCF Board of Directors and has been a huge supporter of the Trail through Blue Cross Blue Shield. Thank you Ed!
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News from GOLS:
The GOLS Indoor Climbing Gym opened to the public on Saturday March 8th.
Looking for an ADVENTURE for your child this summer? GOLS will be offering full-day and half-day adventure camps for children of all ages. A great way to keep your young ones active when they're out of school. Contact Cami Peterson with questions.
(cpeterson@palmettoconservation.org / 864-529-0259.)
PCF has launched a new venture, the South Carolina Conservation Credit Exchange, which helps conservation donors benefit from the transfer of tax credits. Learn more.
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What's Happening New Release!!! Edisto River Companion will be available in late May. This easy-to-use guide is part travel book, part South Carolina history, and a convenient guide for discovering the Edisto River.
Outings in the High Hills are scheduled from March through June. Biking, hiking, and paddling tours are filling up fast. Sign up now!
The long-awaited revised edition of the Palmetto Trail Lowcountry Guide is here!! Everything you need to know to hike all or part of the 162 miles from the Wateree River to the coast. Four additional passages and and fifteen newly updated, detailed trail maps have been added. Order a copy now by linking here, or call PCF's office at 803-771-0870.
Wouldn't your Mother love to own a share of the Palmetto Trail? How about your Dad or the Grad who has everything? Those special days are coming soon and purchasing a share is a unique way to honor them. Visit the new Palmetto Trail Share Registry to see a list of who is helping PCF build and maintain the Palmetto Trail.
The 36-mile Enoree Passage of the Palmetto Trail is open to the public. The new Blue Wall map is now online.
Have you seen us on TV? If not, check out the promo that Time Warner Cable produced and is running on the Palmetto Trail. |
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SC State Parks: Who Knew?
Once upon a time, way out west meant the unknown just beyond the “blue wall,” the mountains that we call the Blue Ridge. It was a dangerous and uncertain place, a place of mystery and beauty. This was the westernmost defensive point for new settlers. Scouts based in these stations roamed the frontier and served as an early warning against attack from the Cherokee Indians. So where can I go to see this piece of American history?
Read more.
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