Author: Sarah Galbraith
AMC Outdoors inspires people to engage in outdoor conservation and recreation through meaningful stories.
Gear Access: How AMC Supports Local Educators through Gear Libraries
“The air just feels so good because it’s not in the city.” “It always feels like a much-needed breath of fresh air. I always feel better after.” “I met some new students that I had never talked to before.” These are just a few of the comments that school social worker Erin McNiff hears […]
No Slips, Cracks, or Falls: Tips for Hiking on Ice
Sometimes, warm is worse when hiking on ice. Greg Maino won’t forget one mild winter day, when melting ice made for a treacherous hike up Hunger Mountain in Vermont’s Worcester Range north of Montpelier. Maino, an experienced Vermont hiker and skiier, and his friends, all of whom were new to the area, struggled over slippery […]