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Help fund priority projects and special initiatives that support and protect the outdoors you love.


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The Barnard Forest

The Appalachian Mountain Club is partnering with The Conservation Fund to purchase nearly 29,000 acres of forestland in Piscataquis County, Maine. A gift to AMC today will help us bring the Barnard Forest under our permanent protection and care.

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Trail Building & Maintenance

From Pennsylvania to the Canadian border, we work to develop, manage, and protect long-distance, close-to-home, and regional trails, which provide numerous outdoor recreational opportunities, as well as an alternative to car travel.

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Outdoor Journey Fund

The Outdoor Journey Fund connects communities with life-changing outdoor experiences through the Appalachian Mountain Club. We help nonprofits by eliminating financial barriers and providing customized, meaningful adventures at little to no cost. Join us in making the outdoors more welcoming and accessible for all!

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