About Us

Founded in 2024, Sealaska Timber is dedicated to exploring the fascinating world of mushrooms. Our mission is to educate, inspire, and connect mushroom enthusiasts, from casual foragers to seasoned mycologists. We believe that mushrooms are not just a culinary delight but also hold incredible ecological importance and health benefits.

Our Founders

Sealaska Timber was founded by a passionate duo, Emily and Jake Thompson. With backgrounds in environmental science and culinary arts, they share a deep appreciation for the natural world and the rich flavors that mushrooms bring to our tables. Their combined expertise fuels our commitment to providing valuable insights and resources for mushroom enthusiasts everywhere.

What We Cover

At Sealaska Timber, we explore a wide range of topics related to mushrooms, including:

  • Mushroom Identification: Guides and tips for identifying edible and medicinal mushrooms safely.
  • Foraging Techniques: Resources for responsible foraging practices that respect our natural ecosystems.
  • Culinary Uses: Delicious recipes and cooking tips to incorporate mushrooms into your meals.
  • Health Benefits: Information on the nutritional and medicinal properties of various mushroom species.
  • Sustainable Practices: Insights into sustainable harvesting methods and the importance of preserving mushroom habitats.

Meet Our Team

Our team at Sealaska Timber is a blend of mycologists, chefs, writers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Together, we share a commitment to fostering a deeper understanding of mushrooms and their role in our lives:

  • Dr. Sarah Greene: Mycologist and researcher, specializing in mushroom ecology and conservation.
  • Chef Marco Rossi: Culinary expert with a passion for creating innovative mushroom dishes.
  • Lila Tran: Writer and foraging enthusiast, dedicated to sharing her knowledge and experiences in the field.
  • Tom Johnson: Environmental advocate, focusing on sustainable practices in mushroom foraging and cultivation.

Join Us on This Journey

We invite you to join us as we embark on this exciting journey into the world of mushrooms. Whether you’re looking to learn, share, or connect with fellow enthusiasts, Sealaska Timber is your go-to resource for all things mushroom-related. Together, let’s celebrate the beauty, diversity, and culinary magic of mushrooms!