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Outdoor Digital PhotographyAMC Guide to Outdoor Digital Photography
By Jerry Monkman

This guide is just the tool to take you from packing your gear to finding inspiration to taking great shots and editing photos in the digital darkroom. Buy now >>


 






2012 Bradford Washburn Mountain Photography Calendar
2012 Bradford Washburn Mountains Calendar 
Featuring the stunning aerial landscape photography of mountaineer Bradford Washburn (1910-2007).
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More Recent Titles from AMC Books

 

Best Day Hikes in Washington D.C.AMC's Best Day Hikes near Washington, D.C.
By Stephen Mauro and Beth Homicz

Discover 50 of the best day hikes in the Washington, D.C., area with this essential four-season guide, a new addition to AMC’s Best Day Hike series. Buy now >>


 






Passport to AMC High HutsPassport to AMC's High Huts in the White Mountains 

By Ty Wivell Visitors to the Appalachian Mountain Club’s famed huts in the White Mountains will find this compact, easy-to-carry book both a valuable guide to each of the eight huts in the AMC system and a treasured souvenir of their trip.
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White Mountain National Forest Map & Guide
AMC White Mountain National Forest Map and Guide, 2nd Edition


From the experts at the AMC, this map is an essential tool for your next adventure in New Hampshire's White Mountains. Buy now >>












Best Day Hikes White MountainsAMC's Best Day Hikes in the White Mountains
, 2nd Edition

By Robert N. Buchsbaum

This fully updated four-season guide from the publishers of the best-selling White Mountain Guide leads you to 60 of the finest views, most dramatic waterfalls, and best nature-rich trails the region has to offer.
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Best Day Hikes Catskills
AMC's Best Day HIkes in the Catskills and Hudson Valley, 2nd Edition

By Peter W. Kick

With more than 600 miles of trails within just a few hours of New York City, the Catskills and Hudson Valley are a hiker’s paradise, boasting varied and scenic terrain from Westchester County to Albany. Buy now >>


 







AMC's Best Day Hikes near Boston
Best Day Hikes Nea rBoston, 2nd Edition

By Michael Tougias and John S. Burk

From the barrier beach on Plum Island to the Middlesex Fells and Blue Hills, from the South Shore to Cape Cod, this guide offers a variety of trails for all ability levels and interests.
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Best Backcountry Skiing in the NortheastBest Backcountry Skiing in the Northeast
By David Goodman

From the author of the bible of Eastern backcountry skiing comes the most up-to-date resource for exploring the backcountry ski trails of the Northeast. This book features 50 trips through New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, New York, and Massachusetts, including extensive coverage of Tuckerman Ravine, Mount Mansfield, the Adirondacks and the historic Thunderbolt Ski Trail, as well as backcountry huts and lodge-to-lodge skiing in Maine's 100-Mile Wilderness. Buy now>>

Nature Guide to the Northern Forest
Nature Guide to the Northern Forest

By Peter Marchand

Part field guide, part natural history narrative, The Nature Guide to the Northern Forest will help you identify and understand the complex influences that shape the flora and fauna of the forests of northern New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine. Buy now >>


 



AMC Guide to Outdoor Leadership
AMC Guide to Outdoor Leadership, 2nd Edition , 2nd Edition

By Alex Kosseff

This completely revised and updated handbook details the critical skills and concepts every professional or volunteer outdoors leader needs to know. Building on the basic foundations of leadership, case studies, and his own extensive leadership experience, Alex Kosseff explores such topics as effective decision-making, group dynamics, risk management, self-awareness and evaluation, conservation, and more.
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