{"product_id":"september-5th-mushroom-walk-cooking-and-tasting","title":"September 5th Mushroom Walk, Cooking, and Tasting","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-subtree=\"aimfl\"\u003eJoin John Michelotti, Certified Mushroom Forager and Outdoor Guide, f\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eor an immersive journey into the fascinating world of mycology. This experience is designed to connect you directly with nature through the art of foraging, preparing, and enjoying the forest's hidden treasures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sae=\"\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" class=\"otQkpb\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eGuided Mushroom Walk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAxAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Y3BBE\"\u003eWe begin with a brief\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e\"Fungi 101\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoverview before heading into the forest. Guided by an experienced mycology educator, you will learn to:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"dF3vjf\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eIdentify\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecommon native species and distinguish edible, medicinal, and poisonous varieties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAB\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"dF3vjf\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eUnderstand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe critical ecological roles fungi play in the Catskill forest network.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAC\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"dF3vjf\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003ePractice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esustainable, \"leave-no-trace\" harvesting techniques to protect the environment for future seasons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sae=\"\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" class=\"otQkpb\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eCooking Demonstration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Y3BBE\"\u003eTransition from the forest to the kitchen for a hands-on culinary showcase. You will discover:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBhAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"dF3vjf\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eCulinary Techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e: Kitchen chemistry for preparing wild and cultivated mushrooms to highlight their textures, flavors, and medicinal aspects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBhAB\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"dF3vjf\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003ePreservation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Methods for drying or storing your finds so you can enjoy them year-round.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBhAC\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"dF3vjf\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eNutritional Value\u003c\/strong\u003e: Insight into the health benefits and medicinal properties of the specimens prepared.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sae=\"\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" class=\"otQkpb\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eGourmet Tasting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBxAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Y3BBE\"\u003eThe experience culminates in a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003ecommunal fungal tasting.\u003c\/strong\u003e You will have the opportunity to:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEICBAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"dF3vjf\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eSample\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea variety of prepared mushrooms, such as seasonal foraged dinners or medicinal mushroom teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEICBAB\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"dF3vjf\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCatskill Fungi’s high-integrity, triple-extracted\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/catskillfungi.com\/pages\/about\" data-hveid=\"CAEICBAC\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"H23r4e\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehealth tinctures\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emade from local wild-crafted or farm-grown mushrooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEICBAD\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"dF3vjf\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eConnect\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith fellow nature lovers and foodies over shared stories of the day's discoveries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIChAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Y3BBE\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eWhat to Bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePlease wear sturdy shoes or boots for off-trail walking and dress for the weather—we explore rain or shine. You are welcome to bring a notebook, camera, or even mushrooms from your own property for identification.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWalks usually fill up, so it is recommended that you sign up in advance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLOCATION:  The Catskill Fungi Mushroom Mural \u0026amp; Kitchen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/8553+NY-28,+Pine+Hill,+NY+12465\/@42.115547,-74.4587757,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x89dc58813154de2b:0x9b1074b9b38468fa!8m2!3d42.115547!4d-74.456587\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e8553 NY-28, Pine Hill, NY 12465\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet promptly at 10 am.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is one at the meeting and cooking location. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents under the age of 16 are free. 16 years old and above must purchase tickets. Adults, bring only children directly under their care, and no more than 2 children per adult.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe love them, but no. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCancellations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need to cancel, please notify us via email. Email us at least 48 hours before the walk starts, and we will issue a refund.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolunteer Passes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have a few volunteer passes at a reduced rate or comped. Please inquire with John at John@CatskillFungi.com, title the email subject: Sept 5th Walk Volunteer Pass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee you in the woods!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"catskillfungi","offers":[{"title":"1 Mushroom Walker","offer_id":45763686858938,"sku":"9526","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0144\/9220\/5104\/files\/about_story_header.jpg?v=1775710869","url":"https:\/\/catskillfungi.com\/products\/september-5th-mushroom-walk-cooking-and-tasting","provider":"Catskill Fungi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}