February 18, 2012

Video Tributes to the Outgoing and Incoming AMC Presidents

A change in command is occurring at AMC; long-time President Andy Falendar is retiring and John Judge has been hired […]

February 15, 2012

“Million Moment Mission” To Get People Outside

Maine’s own outdoor retailer L.L. Bean is being faithful to its founder’s belief that being outdoors is “fundamental to happiness.” […]

February 12, 2012

Presentation: Spectacular French Alpine Hiking on the GR5

Tulle Frazer and Rob Bryan will present stunning slides and personal stories of a recent hut-to-hut hike on the GR5 […]

February 9, 2012

Support Maine’s North Woods by Sharing Your Outdoor Experiences!

Have you ever paddled on the Allagash River, hiked along the Appalachian Trail in Maine, or explored AMC’s 66,000 acres […]

February 5, 2012

Banff Mountain Film Festival- South Portland

It’s back! Mark your calendar for the Banff Mountain Film Festival at 7 pm, Monday, February 13 at the State […]

February 2, 2012

Ice Fest 2012

Don’t let winter freeze your activities- get out and embrace it at the 19th Annual Mount Washington Valley Ice Festival […]

January 29, 2012

Presentation- Land Conservation Projects in the Works

Why do Wall Street jitters make it harder for Maine nonprofits to protect land? What about severe constraints on funding […]

January 25, 2012

Maine Chapter Volunteer Honored with AMC Award

Maine Chapter volunteer Jeff Aceto will be honored at this weekend’s AMC Annual Meeting in Boston when he will receive […]

January 21, 2012

February 4 Sled Dog Race

Saturday February 4, 2012 is the 7th annual 100-Mile Wilderness Sled Dog Race. The race starts in Greenville, crosses Moosehead […]

January 18, 2012

Weather Links

Planning an outdoor adventure, be it a hike, ski, over-night trip, or just a walk through the woods? Winter weather […]

January 14, 2012

Presentation: Hiking the West Coast Trail

Join us on Tuesday January 17th when Carey Kish will talk about his week-long backpacking trek along the West Coast […]

January 11, 2012

BLP Wants You Outside!

Maine’s Bureau of Parks and Lands (BPL) wants you to know that many of Maine’s State Parks are open in […]

January 8, 2012

AMC Announces its New President!

On January 7, 2012 the AMC announced its next president- John D. Judge. He brings to the AMC a background […]

January 4, 2012

Winter Outings Series 2011-2012

The AMC Maine Chapter Winter Hiking Series for Winter 2011-2012 has begun! This series is organized into two separate ability […]

December 31, 2011

Volunteers Needed for Sled Dog Race Preparations

The 7th annual 100-Mile Wilderness Sled Dog Race is on Saturday February 4, 2012. Volunteers are needed the prior weekend […]

December 28, 2011

Mount Washington Observatory Winter Edu Trips

Looking for a high adventure close to home this winter? Check out the “Edu Trips” offered by the Mount Washington […]

December 25, 2011

SOAP Note App

No, this is not an app your mother invented to remind you to wash your hands! If you have every […]

December 21, 2011

AMC Now has eBooks

Now you can get some of your favorite AMC publications for Kindle, Apple, and Nook devices. New AMC eBooks include […]

December 18, 2011

136th AMC Annual Meeting

Time is running out to register for the 2012 AMC Annual Meeting– the deadline is Friday January 13th! The meeting […]

December 15, 2011

Washburn Gallery

If you like scenic landscape photography of mountains, you are likely familiar with the Washburn Gallery. The mountaineer, explorer, surveyor, […]