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		<title>Ultralight Hiking vs. Traditional Gear- Presentation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Bill Bryson, author of &#8220;A Walk in the Woods,&#8221; and his friend Steve Katz set out to hike the Appalachian Trail, they brought two very different styles of packing to the trailhead. This presentation will examine the differences between &#8220;regular&#8221; backpacking and &#8220;ultralight&#8221; backpacking and ask the question, &#8220;Was Katz really right?&#8221; Proponents of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Return of the Wolf- Presentation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 10:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wolves are as native to Maine as Katahdin, the Kennebec, moose and lobstah. Not long ago, they lived and roamed free throughout the forests and mountains of Maine, the Northeast and much of North America. Many believe the land and nature of our region will not be healed and complete until they return once again, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banff Mountain Film Festival- South Portland</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 10:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Banff Mountain Film Festival is coming to the South Portland Auditorium on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010.  The film festival will feature 2 hours of magnificent cinematography of skiing, climbing, kayaking, mountain culture, the environment, and more and is produced by some of the world&#8217;s best outdoor cinematographers. The show starts at 7:00PM. Visit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AMC Maine Woods Initiative- Presentation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please join us on Wednesday February 10 for a presentation by Bryan Wentzell, AMC’s Maine Policy Manager, to talk about AMC’s Maine Woods Initiative and plans for 66,000 acres of conservation lands in the heart of the 100-Mile Wilderness region. AMC has permanently protected a 63-mile-long corridor of conservation land—the organization’s largest investment in its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maine Chapter Ski Day at Mt. Abram</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Be sure to join the Maine Chapter for an alpine Ski Day at Mt. Abram on Sunday, February 7, 2010.  Meet Leader Carolyn Welch in the Mount Abram lodge at 9:00 am and bring your AMC membership card to get a lift ticket for a $39 corporate rate. 
Contact Carolyn at cwel...@gmail.com to sign [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ski on Super-Bowl Sunday at Mt. Abram</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 10:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Take advantage of AMC&#8217;s corporate rate at Mt Abram ski area all season long. But, there&#8217;s a special trip planned for AMCers on Sunday February 7, 2010! Ski all day for $39, with time to spare for watching the Super Bowl that evening. So, wax up those &#8216;boards&#8217;, gather up some fellow Appies, and get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arm-Chair Intro to Ice Climber in Bangor January 27</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jon Tierney, Owner and Head Guide of Acadia Mountain Guides Climbing School, will talk about ice climbing, equipment, safety, local routes, and the joy of spending winter on snow and ice in a safe and invigorating environment.  Jon spends most of his winter days outdoors helping novices enjoy ice, snow, and spectacular scenery.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ice Fest 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.amcmaine.org/ice-fest-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t let winter freeze your activities- get out and embrace it at the 17th Annual Mount Washington Valley Ice Festival from February 5-7 in North Conway, New Hampshire. This 3-day event brings together climbers of all abilities to celebrate the adventure, the fun, and the comradery of ice climbing and will feature gear demonstrations, evening [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ice Climbing in Maine- Presentation</title>
		<link>http://www.amcmaine.org/ice-climbing-in-maine-presentation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.amcmaine.org/ice-climbing-in-maine-presentation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 10:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join us on Tuesday, January 19, to hear Jon Tierney, Owner and Head Guide of Acadia Mountain Guides Climbing School, talk about ice climbing, equipment, safety, local routes, and the joy of spending winter on snow and ice in a safe and invigorating environment. Jon is a registered Maine Guide, the Founding Director of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Experience the Maine Woods, for only $79</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Experience the Maine Woods for only $79 per person, and it includes a private cabin, dinner, and breakfast! AMC is offering an early season discount at its Maine Wilderness Lodges throughout the month of January. Get out now and enjoy the two feet of snow and 15 miles of open ski trails around Medawisla and [...]]]></description>
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