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“We Cannot Take Enjoying Nature for Granted”: A Conversation with Ramon Cruz

AMC board member Ramón Cruz is the former President of the Sierra Club and has over 25 years of experience intersecting the fields of sustainability, environmental policy, urban planning, energy and climate change. He has worked in...
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Five Ways Federal Budget Cuts Put the Outdoors at...

Harmful budget proposals moving through Congress threaten to reverse decades of bipartisan conservation progress and undermine the landmark Great American Outdoors Act. The proposed cuts would slash funding for public lands and outdoor access, breaking the…
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Family Getaways in New Hampshire: July Weekends at Cardigan...

Looking for a summer getaway where your family can unplug, connect, and discover the joy of the outdoors together? Join the Appalachian Mountain Club for Family Weekends at Cardigan Lodge—a series of fun-filled, unforgettable Friday-to-Sunday…
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Liz Derstine and Tara Dower smiling atop a mountain.

Suffer Well: Inside the Record-Breaking Appalachian Trail Journeys of...

Ultra-runner and thru-hiker Tara Dower has a tattoo on her leg that says, “suffer well.” While there are many reasons to go trail running (many of which do not involve suffering), Tara and fellow athlete…
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Snow-capped mountains over a turquoise glacial lake in Switzerland.

AMC 20s/30s Launches First Adventure Travel Trip: Hike the...

The Appalachian Mountain Club is thrilled to launch the first-ever Adventure Travel trip for 20s/30s Young Members—and it’s one of the best hikes in the world: Switzerland’s breathtaking Via Alpina. Running from July 18-26, 2026,…
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The EPA is Under Threat. Here’s an Inside Look–And...

Federal cuts to funding and staffing are critically impacting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)‘s ability to function. The agency is facing historically drastic deregulatory actions, with plans in place to fire hundreds of chemists, biologists,…
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Put Your Superpowers to Use: An Interview with Ayana...

“What if we act as if we love the future?”  — Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson   This January, AMC launched the All Out Action Plan: our five-year road map for protecting critical landscapes, fostering a…
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7 of the Best Hut-to-Hut Mountain Hikes Around the...

For more than a century, AMC has given the world the opportunity to explore New Hampshire’s stunning alpine terrain by day and spend nights in our famed high mountain huts. But we’re not the only…
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Hiker in the Presidential Range, White Mountain National Forest, NH. Photo by Corey David Photography.

Defending the Outdoors: How AMC is Taking Action–And How...

By now you’ve heard the news: Federal funding frozen or retracted. Project stoppages, staff reductions, and legislative rollbacks. These actions threaten public lands, scientific research, recreation, and the long-term health of the environment in our region.  …
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Top 5 Ways to Beat Your Winter Blues: A...

We’ve entered the weird part of winter: slush, freezing rain, rock-hard snowbanks, slick roads. Microspikes or mud boots? Who even knows. It’s the season that can’t make up its mind, with temperatures hovering between winter…
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