You can make $960 a day picking post-wildfire mushrooms

BY: ROB HOFFMAN The Yukon has always captivated our imaginations, both with visions of the untamed wild and a market of untapped resources leading thousands each year into a treasure hunt on the prophetic heels of the late 1800s. However, it…

These edible and sustainably grown lampshades are literally made out of mushrooms

BY: ALEX BROWN Between 2011 and 2015, Danielle Trofe’s design firm claimed broad accolades from high-minded and international award committees—15 in total. Her product demanded the attention of a worldwide community of environmentalists, designers, and sustainability-oriented progressives, likely for its…

I went to a live porn shoot high on hyper-potent magic mushrooms (NSFW)

Written By: Bryce B. Higgins Photos By: Jason Jones The last time I took Amazonian mushrooms I was so incapacitated that I almost ruined a wedding. The second time, I wound up in a penthouse suite at the Fairmont, Banff Springs…

Did Siberian mushroom shamans invent Santa Claus?

BY: PILGRIM 364 days Santa Claus waits patiently preparing for his big night in the icy seclusion of his frozen Northern estate, until finally, on December 24th, it is time. He descends from his winter fortress, burlap sack slung over…

Did you know you can grow mushrooms in coffee grounds?

By: PILGRIM Like a pair of ’80s stockbrokers, Nikhil and Alejandro grew their success from the decaying remains of another business. Fortunately, their success was founded in the realization that gourmet mushrooms could be grown from cafes’ discarded coffee grounds,…