by Appalachian Mountain Club | Nov 14, 2022
Christopher Cotrell/ Flickr CommonsConsider reading an indigenous author the next time you reach for a book. From the peaks of Katahdin to our favorite local footpaths, the lands we cherish are indigenous lands. As we spend time outdoors this Native American Heritage...
by Appalachian Mountain Club | Oct 6, 2022
This November 8, your vote matters. We hope you’ll take the time to exercise your right to have your voice heard. And before you cast your vote, we encourage you to research your candidates’ positions on the environmental issues that matter to you. It’s not a...
by Appalachian Mountain Club | Jul 1, 2022
On June 30, the Supreme Court of the United States released a highly-anticipated decision in West Virginia vs. EPA, one of the most important climate change-related cases in the past decade. The ruling eliminated one of the Environmental Protection Agency...
by Appalachian Mountain Club | May 20, 2022
Jamie Malcom-BrownEnjoying a sunset walk across a trail bridge in the protected lands of the Maine Woods. Getting into the outdoors promotes sustainable behavior Appalachian Mountain Club’s mission is to foster the protection, enjoyment, and understanding of the...
by Appalachian Mountain Club | Mar 21, 2022
Julia Khorana can remember a time when the Deerfield River in Western Massachusetts was nearly unusable by paddlers and whitewater lovers. The problem, back in the early 1990s, was that the old hydroelectric dam that held back water in the summer months resulted in an...