Appalachian Mountain Club
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- The seasons are changing in the White Mountains—and we’re tracking it. The White Mountains Almanac is a new annual look at climate, weather, and ecology across this iconic region, shaped by scientists and storytellers. 📖 Take a look: mountwashington.org/research/the...
- Help protect 29,500 acres in Maine’s 100-Mile Wilderness 🌲 🎥 Watch: youtu.be/-Kaj5W2piWM The Whitecap Highlands Forest is home to cold-water streams, climate resilient forests, and future public access in Maine’s 100-Mile Wilderness. 💚 Learn more: www.outdoors.org/conservation...
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- “We cannot take enjoying nature for granted.” AMC Board Member Ramón Cruz shares why outdoor access, community partnerships, and conservation matter now more than ever. Your year-end gift supports trails, programs, and policies that protect the outdoors you love: www.outdoors.org/donate/donat...
- A key clean air safeguard is at risk. The Regional Haze Program has improved visibility in 156 parks and conserved areas. Now, the EPA is planning changes that put this progress at risk. AMC’s decades of air quality research prove protections work—and views stay clear. Learn more and take action:
- Own a piece of the White Mountains 🏔️🪧 AMC’s Trail Sign Auction is live—featuring real, retired trail signs from the region's most iconic routes. All proceeds support trail maintenance and stewardship. Bid now: www.outdoors.org/get-involved...
- Franconia Ridge is one of the most iconic hikes in the Northeast—and one of the most vulnerable. That’s why AMC’s professional trail crews are restoring it, one step at a time. Because the alpine ecosystem is fragile. And the foot traffic is relentless. 🎥 See what it takes to protect the ridge:
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- Advocacy is all about putting hope into action. From volunteering locally to making sustainable switches at home, there are so many ways we can create a healthier future for the outdoors we love. Together, we can protect the planet—today, tomorrow, and every day after. 🤝
- AMC’s 2025 research priorities are guiding how we protect trails, forests, and waterways across the Northeast. 🌲📊 From mapping trail impact to modeling climate risk, our 2025 research priorities are all about protecting the outdoors—now and for future generations. 🎥 See the team in action ↓
- Join us LIVE on Instagram tomorrow at 6PM EST with AMC’s Director of Federal Affairs, Amy Lindholm. 🌲 Learn what’s at stake 📣 Ask your questions 🔍 Understand the impact on the outdoors and recreation 🗓️ Set a reminder and meet us on the trail–virtually: www.instagram.com/appalachianm...
- Conservation wins in tough times? We’ll take it. 🌎💪 AMC is keeping trails, forests, and waters protected—see how: www.outdoors.org/resources/am...
- Conservation wins in tough times? We’ll take it. 🌎💪 AMC is keeping trails, waters, and wild places protected—see how: www.outdoors.org/resources/am...
- It’s World Lake Day! Did you know? AMC helps lead the Dragonfly Mercury Project, using dragonfly larvae to track mercury pollution in 500+ lakes and streams nationwide. Over 6,000 community scientists—have joined in to protect water health and advance conservation. Check out the project storymap ⬇️
- From solar huts to an all-electric boat, AMC is reimagining recreation for a changing climate. Goal: Net zero by 2050. Read how we’ll get there ➡️ www.outdoors.org/resources/am...
- Five years ago, the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) received permanent funding through the Great American Outdoors Act. Now the Administration is trying to rollback this great conservation & recreation achievement. We must #SaveLWCF funding to protect our trails and public lands!
- As trail stewards and outdoor advocates, we see firsthand how few trails are truly built for everyone. The #TrailsForAll Act (H.915/S.548) would fund inclusive trail design in MA—and set a model for others. 📣 Ask your rep to support it: p2a.co/cryo2vu
- At this year’s Dandelion Dig Day at AMC’s Lakes of the Clouds, 24 volunteers removed 65 pounds of invasive dandelions from fragile alpine habitat! 🌼 Why it matters: dandelions outcompete rare native plants and disrupt alpine biodiversity—often spread by hikers’ boots.
- What happens when you mix decades of air & water data, alpine plant plots, and thousands of community science sightings? You get real insight into how climate is changing the Northeast. Learn more:
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- From Capitol Hill to the trailhead—Mandy Warner is bringing bold leadership to AMC as the new Senior Director of Policy. In a recent Q&A, Mandy shares what makes AMC uniquely powerful in the fight for the future of the outdoors—and how you can be part of it: www.outdoors.org/resources/am...
- Checking in from 5,000 feet! ⛰️ AMC’s Research Team just installed a new weather panel at Lakes of the Clouds Hut—gathering long-term data to support science-driven conservation. Explore how AMC’s long-term research is shaping the future of alpine conservation: www.outdoors.org/resources/am...
- This isn’t just a budget cut, it’s a direct threat to the outdoors we love. We believe conservation is nonpartisan and public lands are not a line item to be negotiated. Let’s protect what we’ve built—together. 🤝 Learn what’s at stake and how we can fight back: www.outdoors.org/resources/am...
- Smooth surfaces, inclusive wayfinding, and other features of accessible trails will create more opportunities for birders of all abilities to connect with nature. @wgbh.org Ask your reps to support the #TrailsForAll Act (H.915/S.548) and help make that possible: p2a.co/cRYo2VU
- Thank you @shaheen.senate.gov for your leadership in the Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act! 👏
- Thanks to your support, AMC has reconnected 146 miles of stream habitat in Maine, removing barriers and restoring vital waterways. This is conservation in action—powered by our community. 🤝 Learn how your involvement is making an impact: www.outdoors.org/resources/am...
- Spring wildflowers may be small—but they tell a big story. AMC Postdoctoral Research Fellow Morgan Southgate is in the field, uncovering what these blooms reveal about forest health, pollinators, and shifting ecosystems. 📲🌸 Join our iNaturalist projects to support the science: bit.ly/4k96WYt
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- 85% of AmeriCorps’ federal staff have been placed on leave. In just the last 3 years, AmeriCorps members have maintained more than 220 miles of trails for better outdoor experiences. 𝐖𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐰. 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐬 — 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲: p2a.co/8uK7SLm
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- 🌿 Net Zero isn’t optional—it’s essential. AMC is paving the way for a cleaner, more sustainable future for outdoor recreation. Hear from Jen Natyzak, our Director of Sustainability, on how we’re turning ambition into action:
- We sat down with @ayanaeliza.bsky.social, author of The New York Times bestseller 📚 What If We Get it Right?: Visions of Climate Futures, to talk about the power of personal action and why spending time in nature helps us stay determined. 🌲 Read the interview to find your path to action ⬇️
- 💲 Some members of Congress are proposing to sell off thousands of acres of public land to raise revenue in federal budget reconciliation. 📞 Call and write to your Senators now and ask them to oppose the sale of America’s public lands: p2a.co/i8q4s5r
- Conservation in action! AMC volunteers took to New Jersey’s Paulins Kill—the longest Delaware River tributary—to survey for the rare and ecologically important pearly mussel. 🦪 Dive into this unique effort and why it matters 👇
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