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Appalachian Mountain Club

The Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) is a non-profit organization founded in 1876 that focuses on promoting conservation, outdoor recreation, and education in the Appalachian region of the United States. With a mission to protect the environment and encourage responsible outdoor activities, AMC offers various programs, including hiking, camping, and environmental stewardship. The club manages thousands of acres of protected land, maintains trails and facilities, and provides resources for outdoor enthusiasts. Through its work, AMC fosters a community that values nature and advocates for sustainable practices in the outdoors.