March 10, 2011

Teen Wilderness Adventures 2011

It’s not too early to sign up for summer teen Wilderness Adventures with the AMC for 2011! Teen Wilderness Adventures […]

March 7, 2011

Forum and Presentation: Doing Wind Right

Is it possible to develop land-based wind power as a renewable energy source for Maine while protecting the state’s ecological […]

March 4, 2011

AMC Photo Contest Results

AMC’s 16th annual photo contest results are in! Congratulations to two Maine Chapter members, Douglas Wright and Aaron Lehoux for […]

March 1, 2011

Backcountry Ski Author Interviewed on Maine News Program

AMC author David Goodman talked about his new book “Best Backcountry Skiing in the Northeast”, and AMC’s growing lodge to […]

February 26, 2011

AMC’s LEED Certified Maine Lodge

Check out this recent article in the Bangor Daily News on AMC’s recently opened Gorman Chairback Lodge. The building is […]

February 23, 2011

Teens To Trails Activities

The latest issue of “Teens to Trails eNews” (Winter 2010) highlights many of the upcoming activities for this group that […]

February 19, 2011

Presentation: Experiencing the World’s Worst Weather: The Mt. Washington Observatory Inside and Out

Meteorologist Sarah Long and observatory volunteer Steve Yenko will present an evening entitled “The Mt. Washington Observatory Inside and Out.” […]

February 16, 2011

Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers’ Companion 2011- Now Available

Thinking of planning a thru-hike? The Appalachian Trial Thru-Hikers’ Companion for 2011 is now available from the Appalachian Trail Conservancy’s […]

February 12, 2011

Banff Mountain Film Festival- South Portland

The Banff Mountain Film Festival is coming to South Portland on two different dates- Monday, February 14th at the South […]

February 8, 2011

Adventure Race

For the fifth year running, the East Grand School will sponsor an Adventure Race. This four-part race involves a bush-wack, […]

February 5, 2011

Trails, Trails, and more Trails in Maine!

Trails today in Maine offer more opportunities than a walk through the woods. And they are not just for the […]

February 2, 2011

AMC Skills Workshop Opportunities

Looking to learn how to cross-country ski? Or, always wanted to try ice climbing? Or, how about digital photography, or […]

January 30, 2011

Ice Fest 2011

Don’t let winter freeze your activities- get out and embrace it at the 18th Annual Mount Washington Valley Ice Festival […]

January 27, 2011

AMC Maine in the News!

Bryan Wentzell, Maine’s AMC Policy Manager, was recently featured on the series “Maine Watch” with Jennifer Rooks. The show featured […]

January 23, 2011

Presentation- Maine Appalachian Trail in Winter

Maine’s 281-mile section of the Appalachian Trail is generally considered to be the most difficult of the whole AT, even […]

January 19, 2011

Banff Mountain Film Festival- South Portland

The Banff Mountain Film Festival is coming to South Portland on two different dates- Monday, February 14th at the South […]

January 15, 2011

Presentation- Three-Time Thru-Hiker Spreads True Stories of the AT

AMC Maine member Wayne Newton will present a talk highlighting stories and lessons gleaned from his three through hikes of […]

January 11, 2011

Weather Links

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

January 8, 2011

Maine State Park Visitors Top 2.6 Million, the Highest in 21 Years

Were you one of the 2.6 million visitors to Maine’s State parks in 2010? Check out the stats below; it’s […]

January 5, 2011

135th AMC Annual Meeting

Registration is now open for the 2011 AMC Annual Meeting! The meeting will be held on Saturday, January 29, 2011, […]