Scientist with a clipboard crouches next to alpine vegetation outside of Madison Spring Hut

How Long-Term Monitoring Protects the Outdoors—and Gets You Outside 

This summer, members of AMC’s research team are out in the field: catching clouds on the top of Mt. Washington, counting pollinators in the alpine zone, and measuring dissolved organic carbon in mountain lakes. Why...
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Use This Trick if You’re Lost in the Woods

Adapted from AMC’s Mountain Skills Manual If you’re lost in the woods, one not-so-well-known approach to locating a more familiar area is the find-me cross. This technique is quite effective, but you have to be…
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