October 2024 * Page 2 of 2 * The Hunter Gatherer Society

The Benefits of Quick Foraging Trips Close to Home

October 10, 2024 rpolipnick Foraging

After a long day at work, there’s nothing like a quick escape into nature to recharge. Yesterday was one of those days, so I grabbed my basket and set off on a quick foraging trip close to home. I didn’t expect much, but these quick foraging trips are often full of surprises—and this one certainly delivered! Within minutes, I stumbled upon a trove of vibrant lobster mushrooms. These red-orange beauties are a prized find for any forager. The thrill of spotting their bold color against the forest floor never gets old. And the best part? I didn’t have to drive for hours or hike deep into the wilderness. I found these treasures on a short, local quick foraging trip. Alongside[…]

First Forage Adventure with My New eBike: A Day of Chanterelles and Scenic Views

October 5, 2024 rpolipnick Foraging

As an avid forager and outdoor enthusiast, nothing beats the excitement of a day spent exploring nature and hunting for wild mushrooms. Today, I took my first forage adventure with my new Wallke H9 eBike, and while the mushroom haul was modest, the experience was beyond rewarding. Exploring Nature with My New eBike The day began with a sense of excitement as I geared up for my first off-road trip with the eBike. I’m 6’2” and weigh 263 pounds, so I was eager to see how well this bike would handle rugged terrain. To my surprise, the Wallke H9 handled everything like a pro! The motor helped power me through steep hills and uneven trails with ease, making the ride[…]