A winter walking, mycology, and nature-writing retreat…

Scarlet cup mushroom (Sarcoscypha austriaca) , Fremont County, Iowa. Photo by Robert Smith

… featuring poet Genevieve Williams, author John T. Price, and mycologist Katie Thompson!

Yucca glauca at Waubonsie State Park, January 2016. (Robert Smith)

Trametes versicolor, “turkey tail fungus,” on Cercis canadensis.

Come for a day or two of rugged hiking, contemplative sauntering, personal reflection, poetic spinning, and downward-facing mycology.

January 20th and 21st, Waubonsie State Park. Enrollment will be limited; curiosity required. For details, click here.

(Photos by Robert Smith, Joseph Phillips, and Becky Colgrove.)