Talk Description

Online mapping tools are incredible resources for mushroom hunting. Navigating the forest and documenting your fnds are just the beginning of their usefulness. Discover how mycologists and mushroom hunters gain insights into habitats, seasonality, weather, range and availability.  Learn how to use digital resources to find the mushroom you seek!

Presenter Bio

Trent and Kristen Blizzard are the writers of the Modern Forager blog, the creators of GeoForager mushroom maps and the authors of Wild Mushrooms - A Cookbook and Foraging Guide and The Wild Mushroom Coloring Book. Based in Florence, Oregon, Trent and Kristen (along with Benzie and Lulu, their crazy doodles) chase mushrooms across Oregon and North America. Both are professional web designers and Trent is the President of the North American Mycological Association.