Summer Day Hike Equipment List
It’s already mid-summer, but better late than never. Ready to hit the trails for with the Maine Chapter for a […]
Wilderness Act Turns 50
September 3, 2014 marks the 50-year anniversary of President Lydon B. Johnson’s signature to make the Wilderness Act law. And […]
Navigating the AT in the Whites
Are you a thru hiker? Or, headed for a trek on the AT in the White Mountains of New Hampshire? […]
Presentation: Staying at an AMC Volunteer Managed Facility (VMF)
Join us on Tuesday June 17th for a presentation by Mary McCann-Baker and Amy Grover for their narrated slide shows […]
New Book on Long Distance Walking
A new book entitled “Walking Distance: Extraordinary Hikes for Ordinary People” describes thirty of the world’s great long-distance trails, emphasizes […]
The New Mount Washington Museum
It’s been a long time in the making, but this June the newly renovated “Extreme Mount Washington” museum is scheduled […]
Presentation: Four Women Hike Newfoundland’s Long Traverse
Please join us on Wednesday May 21 for a presentation: Four Women, Two Tents, and a Week of Rain, Wind […]
Aquatic Plants and Paddling
“It’s as simple as Clean, Drain, Dry.” That’s the message being spread by the Northern Forest Canoe Trail to remind […]
Presentation: Get Ready for Summer!
Want some help getting fitted with the right pack, or boots, or tent, or perhaps a kayak? Join us on […]
Mountain Birdwatch 2014
Interested in birds and like to hike? Or, would you like to learn more about bird identification to support a […]
Presentation: Minnesota to Maine by Canoe
Please join us on Wednesday May 8 to hear how modern day voyageurs Aaron and Sarah settled in midcoast Maine […]
Volunteer Trail Opportunities
Have you ever thought about the “freeway” of trails we all hike on, but you want to pay your “toll”? […]
New AMC Members Social
Do you like to have fun in the outdoors? Are you interested in conserving nature for future generations? Come out […]
Mountain Leadership School 2014
Now in its 56th year, Mountain Leadership School (MLS) is a five-day wilderness leadership training program designed to help you […]
Maine Outdoor Film Festival: Earth Day Screening
What are you doing for Earth day? Please join us for an exciting night of nature-minded films. Maine Audubon and […]
Presentation: The Lighthouse Keepers of Sequin Island
Please join us on Thursday April 17 when AMC members, Mary Hillery and husband Greg Guckenburg share their unique experiences […]
Film Showing of the First National Whitewater Championships
Did you know the first national white water championship was held here in Maine on the Rapid river in 1940? […]
Presentation: Canine Hiking Buddies & Bangor Area Treks with Aislinn and Oreo
Join us on Tuesday April 8th to hear tales and see pictures from Aislinn and her 4-legged buddy Oreo’s outdoor […]
River Level Alert System
Attention river paddlers- get ready for spring! Would you like to receive an e-mail or text message when your favorite […]
Maine Chapter to Host Wilderness First Aid through SOLO
How would you handle an injury in the backcountry? A simple sprain can become serious when there are miles of […]