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Appalachian Mountain Club http://www.outdoors.org
Phone: 617-523-0655
Appalachian Mountain Club
5 Joy Street
Boston, MA 02108Map thisFounded in 1876, the Appalachian Mountain Club is the oldest conservation and recreation organization in the nation. With 90,000 members in the Northeast and beyond, the nonprofit AMC promotes the protection, enjoyment, and wise use of the mountains, rivers and trails of the Appalachian region. The...
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Teen Wilderness AdventuresWe offer exciting, rewarding outdoor adventure education in the White Mountains and Lakes Regions of New Hampshire, as well as Maine's coast, Maine Highlands/100-Mile Wilderness, Acadia National Park, and western Maine, for youth ages 12 to 18. Summer trips range in length from 5 to 28 days, and many of them combine different outdoor elements such as backpacking, canoeing, sea and whitewater kayaking, mountain biking, and rock climbing. Group size on our programs ranges from 6 to 12 and all trips have at least two instructors at all times.
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Recreation & SportsVolunteer Trail VacationsVolunteer Trail Vacations provide a unique opportunity to meet other outdoor enthusiasts and build a sense of camaraderie. Crews generally pack in one to four miles, carry a pack of 40+ pounds, giving you the pleasure of living and working in the backcountry for one to three weeks. There are other crews that are based out of a roadside facility or campground, day tripping to a project location. Special programs are designed for teens or adults to experience a variety of trailwork projects and locations.
AMC Trail Work PartiesWork Parties are one to three day programs that give you the opportunity to learn, practice, and refine your trail work skills, explore new mountains, and begin to understand the intricate workings of trail maintenance.
AMC's 2009 Annual MeetingSaturday, February 07, 2009The 133rd Annual Meeting of the Appalachian Mountain Club will be held on Saturday, February 7th at the Sheraton Ferncroft Resort in Danvers, Massachusetts. You are encouraged to join us for the day! Throughout the day we will be offering a diverse selection of workshops on topics ranging from green energy solutions at the AMC's White Mountain Huts to AMC's Major Excursions Adventure Travel Program.
We are ecstatic to announce that Greg Mortenson, author of the New York Times Best Seller Three Cups of Tea, will be our keynote speaker this year.
AMC Dedicates Gorman Camps at Chairback MountainOn July 14, 2008 Appalachian Moutnain Club (AMC) staff, conservation partners and friends gathered at Long Pond for the dedication of Gorman Camps at Chairback Mountain in Maine. The camps are named in honor of long time AMC supporters and outdoor enthusiasts Leon and Lisa Gorman. The sporting camps will be open to AMC members and the general public in late 2009.
Network Support AssociateThe Network Support Associate assists the Network Manager to ensure that the AMC's central computer systems and the desktop computer systems run reliably and efficiently. This includes diagnosing and repairing hardware and software problems on Windows and Macintosh desktop machines, Windows and Linux servers, local area network, and wide area network. User technical support and desktop systems are this position�s primary responsibility. Assisting in the development and implementation of the organization's Intranet, providing backup support for the membership and development database, and management of central systems are additional responsibilities. Candidate must be efficient and hard working with a positive attitude.
