Waterfall Keepers of North Carolina @WaterfallKeeper
The only organization dedicated to preserving the beauty of North Carolina’s resplendent falling water! waterfallkeepersofnc.org North Carolina Joined January 2021-
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Waterfalls provide the perfect backdrop for some of the most incredible experiences in nature.Take time to relax and notice your surroundings on your next visit. sciencealert.com/watch-the-geni… #waterfallhealing #waterfallsarewild #hummingbirdantics #tinybutmighty #waterfallkeepersofnc
1/2 Here's something to be on the lookout for at some waterfalls. If you're at a location with a gentler flow, there's a chance you could see hummingbirds piercing the water veil and flying through the falling water. Their technique is both clever and elegant . . .
If you want to leave a lasting message somewhere, maybe get a tattoo on your own skin. This is not a good look for a tree and the abuse to this tree's bark (skin) will leave it vulnerable to insect & fungal attack. It will likely die as a result. Seriously, please don't do this.
electrolyte packets or sports drinks to replenish essential minerals lost through sweating. 8️⃣ Know the signs: If you or a fellow hiker starts showing signs of dizziness, nausea, headache, rapid pulse, or disorientation. find shade and cool down immediately.
Whether your destination is a waterfall or an overlook to a long-range view, hot weather calls for extra caution! Here are a few safety tips to keep in mind when hiking in summer heat: 🧵
3/3 of “How to properly dispose of ____” will tell you how in your county). Let’s keep our environment clean, safe, and healthy – for us and future generations. #waterfallethics #waterfallsafety #waterfallhealing #waterfallsarewild #leavenotrace #leaveitbetterthanyoufoundit
2/3 pose significant health and safety risks. Trash & unwanted items can pollute the soil and water, endanger plants & wildlife, attract vermin, and destroy North Carolina’s natural beauty. Please do the right thing and dispose of such items appropriately (a simple online search
1/3 Something to consider if you are tempted to pitch unwanted furniture, appliances, tires, construction waste, household trash, or hazardous materials in the woods and /or near a waterfall: It may be convenient for you, but illegal dumping has long term consequences and can
along steep slopes during heavy rains when the soil is saturated. Expect the unexpected and be especially vigilant out on the trails this weekend! waterfallkeepersofnc.org/looking-out-fo… #waterfallkeepersofnc #waterfallsafety #waterfallsarewild #dontbethenextvictim #waterfallsofnorthcarolina
waterfall visit, keep in mind that heavy rain can make streams impassable in a short amount of time and you'd be surprised at how strong the current can be with only a few inches of additional water. Flash flooding and landslides are another concern. Please avoid hiking trails...
Can we talk about all the rain we've been having this week? That lovely waterfall you've seen in pictures or have been to in the past may have shape-shifted into something altogether different and now presents safety issues you may not have thought about. If you're planning a ...
stop by the #WaterfallKeepersofNC booth. We'll have information about adopting a waterfall, joining a waterfall cleanup, waterfall safety & ethics, waterfall healing, Junior Keepers, and other ways you can help us preserve and protect NC waterfalls. #carolinamountainclub
WOW! The Carolina Mountain Club has been hiking, saving trails & making friends for 100 years - that's a GREAT reason to have a birthday bash! And what better place than the gorgeous #NCArboretum? Bring the family, take a guided hike, enjoy live music, visit the food truck, and
2/2 anytime you're out on a trail in the woods! (Maybe hiking poles, too.) It's hard to enjoy the beauty when you're sidelined with an injury. #waterfallsafety #waterfallhike #waterfallsarewild #safetyfirst #properhikinggear #waterfallkeepersofnc #waterfallsofnorthcarolina
1/2 This beautiful trail looks like a fun challenge . . . unless you're wearing flip-flops, and then it looks like an invitation to the ER. Please be sure to always wear sturdy, ankle supporting boots when you're trekking to a waterfall, or 📸: Bear Creek Photography NC
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