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Join other full-time college students for a fun action packed weekend of whitewater instruction!
Instruction follows ACA standards and progresses from flatwater to class 2 whitewater. Camp overnight at a farm in Northfield, NH. Rental gear is available. You must be able to transport boat & gear from boathouse in Lincoln, MA.
Please contact leader if you plan to use your own gear.

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Please join us for a leisurely 23 mile bike ride on the Rhode Island South County Bike Trail AKA William C. O'Neill Bike Path to Narragansett Beach and Scarborough State Beaches. The bike path is 7.8 miles to Narragansett and then on the road to Scarborough State Beach where we will stop for lunch and a swim if desired. Meet at 10:15am for a 10:30 am start. Bring your helmet, water, snack/lunch, bike in good working order, spare tube, small towel/swimsuit if desired and a sense of humor!

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Come along for a fall day hike to Mount Garfield (4,500 ft; NH48)! This 10-mile trip offers amazing panoramic views of the surrounding Franconia Ridge and Franconia and Lincoln Brooks valleys. Starting on the Garfield Trail, we will ascend gradually 4.8 miles to the Garfield Ridge Trail for the final 0.2-mile steep and rocky pitch to the summit. After taking in the scenery, we will descend via the same trails. The elevation gain for this hike is approximately 3,000 ft.

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Experience the mountain in the cooler weather and with fewer people in this annual fall hike to the summit. Moderately paced hike on steep terrain and exposed ledges. About 6 miles and 1,500- feet elevation gain. Not for beginner hikers. Meeting time 9:00 am

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Unusual, fast-paced 6-mile hike partly along proposed Sea to Summit Greenway, including salt marshes, a long path along a dike, hidden ocean beaches, and a former Boston Harbor island, all with spectacular views, 9:45am-1:00pm. Bring hiking boots/sturdy sneakers, snack & water. From SE Expwy, exit 8 (Quincy), take Furnace Brook Pkwy. east 2.8 mi., R onto Quincy Shore Dr. for 0.4 mi., L on Sea Street for 2.7 mi. to municipal lot across from Louis restaurant at corner of Bay View Avenue. GPS Coordinates (42.2714856N, 70.9515028W). Rain cancels. No dogs; non-AMC members $1.

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1:00pm. Come hike along the edge of an old channel of the Nashua River, with its abundant wildlife. Along the way, enjoy the scenic woods and be introduced to the Nashua River Rail Trail. Meet at the Rail Trail parking lot on Sand Hill Road, 42.63244N 71.57577W. Moderate pace, about 2 hours. This hike is jointly sponsored by the Groton Trails Committee and the AMC.

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Come Help Us Build Our Family Outings Community. Be part of our future. This is an AMC staff run Vision/Strategy meeting for active and prospective family outings leaders -- parents, grandparents, and any individuals interested to help get kids/families outdoors. Meet 12:30 pm Durant-Kenrick house, Newton with lunch and snacks throughout ending 4:30 pm. Opportunities for brainstorming and setting/agreeing our Vision/Strategy backed by key imperatives and the organization structure/infrastructure to make it happen. Great opportunity to get to know the group and have some fun!

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The next meeting of the Appalachian Mountain Club's Boston Chapter Executive Committee will be on Monday, October 1, 2018. Meetings of the Executive Committee are open to all AMC members.

Meeting Location: First Baptist Church, 848 Beacon Street, Newton Center, MA.

Meeting Time: 7:00pm - 9:15pm

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Join Family Outings Columbus Day Fall Foliage Weekend at AMC's Noble View Outdoor Center < 2-hrs West of Boston! Noble View is a great place to hike easier trails, and take in the picturesque beauty of the Pioneer Valley. Possible options as well for more challenging hikes "off campus" on local trails. $100 adults; $80 kids for 2 nights bunk accommodations and meals OR tenting options available for $55/adult; $45/child!

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Join AMC Young Members (20s and 30s) for a 1-night backpack trip to the Twins (North Twin and South Twin) and Bonds (West Bond, Mount Bond, and Bondcliff) in the heart of the Pemigewasset Wilderness with (hopefully) excellent fall foliage. On Saturday we'll go up the Zealand Trail, hopping onto the Twinway to summit Guyot, then turning onto Bondcliff Trail to get to Guyot Campsite, where we'll set up camp. We'll then head over to the Bonds to enjoy the views before heading back to Guyot for the night.

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New Date: Bike coastal streets and side roads along scenic Cape Ann, starting from Gloucester. Stops along route for viewing lighthouses, coves, and future beach spots. Ride is 27 - 30 miles of gently rolling terrain with a few hills in between. Bring appropriate wind-protective clothing, lunch, and snacks. Accessible by MBTA Commuter Rail.

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