Fans of AMC Outdoors, our member magazine, do more than just read, they put our tips to the test. AMC Outdoors delivers compelling features on recreation, with the inside scoop on the latest gear and activities. The articles also cover conservation and provide updates on environmental issues throughout the Northeast.
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Current Issue, May 2008
- Vistas - Northeastern states mandate carbon caps.
- Get Out - Best places to backpack in the Northeast.
- Equipped - Your gear's gender differences.
- Out + Fit - Outdoor fun creates healthier kids.
- Learn How - Build a stove from soda cans.
- Who Taught You To Pack? - Two backpackers learn how to go light.
- Trail Hazards - New threats to the Appalachian Trail change the focus of preservation efforts.
In Every Issue
Here's some of the great content you can find in every issue of AMC Outdoors.
- Features on outdoor adventure and conservation in the Northeast
- Vistas - News and views from our region
- FieldNotes - How our staff and volunteers are working on behalf of the Northeast outdoors
- Profile - People making a difference
- Get Out - Great destinations in the Northeast
- Equipped - Gear advice and tips
- Out+Fit - Bodywise advice on conditioning and nutrition
- Learn How - Skills for the great outdoors
- Wild Wisdom - Your guide to the natural world
- Backcountry - Complete listings of events, workshops, excursions, and chapter trips
- Flashback - Celebrating 132 years of the AMC
Coming Soon
Don't miss these features coming in the June issue:
- Enjoy the sights along six sea kayaking trips
- Pennsylvania's Mid-State Trail gets an upgrade
- Financial setbacks threaten federal lands
* Winner of 2004 Society of National Association Publications (SNAP) EXCEL Awards, Gold in "Magazines, Editorial" category; 2002 EXCEL Award from SNAP, Gold for "Feature"; 2002 CLARION Award for "Best Regular Non-Opinion Column"; three 2001 EXCEL Awards: Gold in "General Excellence"; three 2001 CLARION Awards: "Best Overall Internal Magazine”; Winner of three 2001 EXCEL Awards from the Society of National Association Publications: Gold in "General Excellence," and Silver and Bronze in "Feature." Winner of three 2001 CLARION Awards: "Best Editorial," "Best Feature," and "Best Overall Internal Magazine."
