Appalachian Mountain Club

(617) 523-0636

5 Joy St
Boston, MA 02108 42.3578 -71.0651

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Neighborhoods: Back Bay, Beacon Hill

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Years in business

Established in 1876

Last updated 8.10.11

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Overview – Had enough of crowded beaches and congested bike trails? AMC, the region's largest recreation and conservation club, will take you to the most pristine, exciting places in New England. Members receive discounts at AMC-operated huts, lodges and camps, as well as a subscription to AMC Outdoors, the club's monthly magazine. Members are also eligible for free affiliation with one of the club's 11 regional chapters. – – The Appeal – AMC is the region's largest recreation and conservation club. It distributes the best trail guides, maps, nature hike books and,…

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Chapter-run outings include family cross-country skiing trips in the winter, coed volleyball in the summer and more bike, canoe and white-water activities than you can shake a walking stick at.
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There are outdoor adventure workshops, ranging from guided trips to training in outdoor skills like rock climbing, orienteering and avalanche rescue techniques.