October 6, 2019

FROM THE CHAIR Summer in Maine Means Water

As I was trying to think of something to write for this newsletter, it struck me that the theme for […]

July 11, 2019

Hiking: Awesome Scenery, Good Company, Cold Beer, Belly Laughs on the Pacific Crest Trail An update from the PCT

By Carey Kish INYOKERN, Calif. — Kennedy Meadows at mile 702 of the Pacific Crest Trail marks the end of […]

April 15, 2019

Congress Passes Permanent Reauthorization of LWCF. We did it!

By Mark Zakutansky After allowing the Land and Water Conservation Fund to expire on September 30, 2018, all eyes have […]

April 8, 2019

AMC’s New Brand

You may have seen the new “Be Outdoors’ branding in AMC Outdoors magazine, at the Annual Summit, or on outdoors.org. […]

April 1, 2019

AMC Maine has a new Chapter Chair

I am Cindy Caverly and I am happy to serve as Maine’s new Chapter Chair. I have served for five […]

March 25, 2019

Hike, Take Photos, Contribute to Science

Become a citizen scientist and support AMC Research. Download iNaturalist on your smart phone and join our Northeast Alpine Flower […]

March 4, 2019

AMC Maine Chapter Welcomes Phil Coyne as Trails Committee Chair

Greetings, my name is Phil Coyne and I am new to the AMC Maine Trails committee chair.  A couple years ago […]

February 12, 2019

Nearly 27,000 Acres Purchased in Maine’s North Woods for Conservation and Economic Benefits

The Appalachian Mountain Club is teaming up with the country’s top ranked environmental nonprofit, The Conservation Fund, to protect nearly […]

October 13, 2018

2018 Nominations for the Executive Committee

Listed below is the slate of nominations for ExCom to be voted on at the Annual Meeting. Chapter Chair Kathleen […]

February 16, 2018

Free Food, Free Lodging in AMC’s Maine Woods!

Been thinking you’d like to do some volunteer trail work to repay or give back for the hours you’ve spent […]

January 1, 2018

Seeking New Trailwork Volunteers

You are invited to apply for a scholarship that will cover all costs for food and overnight lodging during one […]

December 18, 2017

Post-Thanksgiving Hike – No Turkeys Observed

By Tony Barrett After Thursday family feasts and shopping until dropping on Black Friday, AMC hikers took on a traverse […]

December 13, 2017

Backpacking the International AT through Katahdin Woods & Waters National Monument

By Stephen Brezinski This past August, I had the pleasure of further exploring this new national monument, via the not […]

December 12, 2017

AMC Maine Chapter – 2017 Annual Report

Summary by Doug Chamberlin, Chair, November 18, 2017 Our Outings Committee started the year with 40 qualified trip leaders and […]

December 12, 2017

AMC Maine and MeetUp

MeetUp is an online website that allows people with similar interests to meet each other and go on outings or […]

October 23, 2017

Nominations for the 2017 Annual Meeting

Chair: Kathleen Redmond-Miller Secretary: Jeanine Libby Treasurer: Cindy Caverly At Large: Dave McCarthy Conservation: Pete Carney E-communications: Tim Flight Meetings […]

October 9, 2017

2017 Annual Meeting, November 18

We’ve had another exciting year here at the AMC and we’re hoping you’ll join us at our 2017 Annual Meeting […]

October 6, 2017

Proposed By-Law Changes

The Maine Chapter is required to review the chapter By-Laws to ensure they are current. The Executive Committee has reviewed […]

March 16, 2017

Volunteer for Trails and Get a Free Lodge Stay

Are you a Young Member, or New to Trailwork, or Both? Then you can volunteer for trails and get a […]

December 9, 2016

Medawisla Update

by: Paul Hahn, Chair, Maine Chapter MWI Committee By now all Maine Chapter members should know about Medawisla. Just in […]