Welcome to our club; we hope you enjoy your visit. The
AMC is the oldest, and one of the largest, Conservation and Outdoor Recreation organizations in the US. We have a
LOT of stuff going on in the New York and Northern New Jersey area.
Whatever your outdoor interests are, we have something for you.
Try one of the links below to start your tour.
The
Site Map, on this and many other pages, is also a good place to start.
If you wish to try one of the
2000 volunteer-led trips we do every year, you can
view our Activity Schedules.
If you need assistance, try the
Member Assistance link on this and many pages.
The New York-North Jersey Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club (also known as the AMC) hosts over 2000 outdoor recreation activities per year.
Originally the New York Chapter, our 13,000-plus members hail from New York City, southeastern New York,
and northeastern New Jersey, and receive the newsletter
Trails and Waves.
Whatever your outdoor interests are, we have something for you.
You can view our
Activity Schedules online.
With over 13,000 members, the New York-North Jersey Chapter is the second
largest of the
12 regional chapters of the Appalachian
Mountain Club (also known as the AMC). The NY-NoJ Chapter offers its members more than 20 outdoor events
on most weekends, many for beginners. We know that you would enjoy some of them, and
we'd like you to come along. We invite you to join us on our
activities and to help us conserve and preserve those outdoor
resources that we all enjoy.
The AMC offers a
discount Membership for first time members.
Also, when you join the New York-North Jersey Chapter you will be sent the current Chapter Activity Schedule by first-class mail.
AMC's
Membership may be ordered
as a membership for yourself, or as a gift for a person that you identify on the
application.