Striking Gold
Photographs and Story by Joel Caldwell Marion “Rollen” Chalmers has been garnering a lot of well-deserved attention of late. Garden & Gun, the Blue Zones project, and even the TODAY show have made the trip to Rollen’s native Hardeeville, South Carolina, to spend time with the man credited with playing an instrumental role in the […]
Local Character: Marie McConnell
Marie McConnell Director of Member relations, Palmetto Bluff Club Where are you from and how did you get here? I am from Buffalo, New York—born and raised. Go Bills! My husband and I got married at Sea Pines in Hilton Head in 2012 and fell in love with the area. We decided that if we […]
Palmetto Bluff Growing Outdoors
Photographs by Summer Pagatpatan Palmetto Bluff is a wilderness playground for families, a gateway to the outdoors, to living life close to nature. Palmetto Bluff Growing Outdoors, or PBGO, encompasses the ethos of this extraordinary place. CampGO is PBGO’s summer program and caters to Palmetto Bluff Club members from five to fourteen years old. To […]
Behind the Bluff with Fitness and Wellness Director: Jeff Ford
Jeff’s Journey to the Palmetto Bluff Fitness and Wellness Team Palmetto Bluff is located amidst the serene landscapes of the Lowcountry, a tranquil haven where wellness intertwines seamlessly with nature’s splendor. Jeff Ford, the Palmetto Bluff Club’s Director of Fitness and Wellness, embodies a holistic approach to his practices and is dedicated to Palmetto Bluff’s […]
Meet Palmetto Bluff Club Members Shayne and Jason Hollander
How did you meet? Shayne: Jason and I both attended the University of Southern California. We met through our mutual friend Mike, a USC connection. I was always very captivated by Jason, his wit and charm. Jason: Shayne’s first job in college was working in the executive offices of Mike’s restaurant chain. I was an […]
13 Can’t-Miss Palmetto Bluff Events This Year
2024 Events in the Lowcountry Positioned in the heart of the Lowcountry, Palmetto Bluff stands as a beacon of coastal elegance, offering an unparalleled blend of luxurious living and quintessential events that capture the essence of this charming region. In 2024, a plethora of events await, each designed to celebrate the unique coastal and Lowcountry […]
Day Trips from Palmetto Bluff
Story by Barry Kaufman and Photographs by Lizzy Rollins Just beyond the gates of Palmetto Bluff, at the end of that quiet stretch of trees and sunlight, a solitary strip of pavement beckons. This connective tissue, a tributary, leads off across the great American road. Here are a few of our favorite day trips from […]
Palmetto Bluff Buffalo Run 2023: A Celebration of Endurance, Nature, and Community
A Recap of the 2034 Buffalo Run The Palmetto Bluff Buffalo Run celebrated its 10th anniversary on Sunday, December 11, 2023, drawing in a record-breaking crowd of over 500 runners. The event, nestled in the heart of Palmetto Bluff’s 20,000 acres of natural splendor, featured a sold-out roster of participants ready to take on the […]
Cacky Rivers/ Artist in Residence
2023 Buffalo Run
