August 7, 2008

1 Man. 2,174 miles. 47 days.

Yup, that’s Karl Meltzer, the length of the AT, and Karl’s time goal- to run the entire 2,174 miles of […]

July 21, 2008

Photos and Readings of Thoreau’s Travels Through Maine

Photographer Bridget Besaw and author Tom Slayton will present a program of photographs and readings based on Thoreau’s extensive travels […]

July 18, 2008

Young Members Kick-Off Night

The night is here to revive the Maine Chapter’s Young Members (YM) program! This event will be on Monday, July […]

July 14, 2008

Loon Plate Holders get Free Admission to Maine State Parks

As a token of appreciation, the Department of Conservation, Bureau of Parks & Lands is celebrating Conservation Plate Holder Appreciation […]

July 10, 2008

Carpool to the Mountains and Waters

Headed to the hills for a hike? Or planning a paddle on a pond? If you are going with a […]

July 6, 2008

AT Survey Follow-Up

Why do people hike on the Appalachian Trail? That’s what Barbara Freidt from Old Dominion University wanted to find out. […]

June 27, 2008

AMC Outdoors Magazine Wants YOUR Comments

As an AMC member you receive the magazine of the Appalachian Mountain Club, AMC Outdoors. What do you like? What […]

June 24, 2008

Great Backpack Trips in New England

Looking to get off the beaten path this season for a back-packing trip? Matt Heid’s new book AMC’s Best Backpacking […]

June 12, 2008

Intro to Hiking Workshop

Interested in trying hiking? Want to learn what is required to travel safely and stay safe on the trail? Planning […]

June 4, 2008

National Trails Day, Saturday June 7

This annual, national event is sponsored by the American Hiking Society to promote awareness and cooperation among trail users. The […]

May 31, 2008

Maine’s Take it Outside! Campaign

Looking to spend some quality time outside this summer with your family? Don’t know where to go? What to bring? […]

May 27, 2008

Keep Informed, Electronically!

Would you like to keep informed on conservation issues, outdoor trip information, the Maine Woods Initiative, or general on-goings in […]

May 19, 2008

June is Flower Watch Month

What is the link between climate change and flowers? Become a volunteer for AMC’s Mountain Watch Program to find out! […]

May 11, 2008

We Need a Secretary!

Are you interested in becoming more involved with the Maine Chapter? Would you like to work with 21 other energetic […]

May 8, 2008

Maine Kayak Guide Featured in Down East Magazine

Maine Chapter member and AMC Board member Elizabeth Ehrenfeld was featured in April’s Down East Magazine. A registered Maine Guide, […]

May 5, 2008

Leadership Training

Are you looking to develop your skills as a trip leader? Or how about brush up on your map and […]

May 1, 2008

Commute Another Way to Work Week

Looking to reduce your carbon footprint? Leaving your car at home is a great way to do this. So join […]

April 29, 2008

Register for AMC’s Mountain Leadership School

AMC’s Mountain Leadership School, now in its 50th year, is a 5-day wilderness leadership training program for new and experienced […]

April 26, 2008

Women Hiking for Women Healing

Are you a women who likes to hike and wants to hike for a good cause? Consider participating in the […]

April 16, 2008

New Edition of “River Guide Maine”

Calling all paddlers! The fourth edition of “River Guide Maine” is now available. Planning a multi-day trip with chances for […]